Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080316557 | HOLOGRAPHIC RECORDING/REPRODUCING APPARATUS - A holographic recording/reproducing apparatus that easily controls an incident angle of a reference beam and that is less sensitive to a tilt of a holographic recording medium, the holographic recording/reproducing apparatus including: a light source to emit a light; and an optical system to divide the emitted light into a reference beam and a signal beam, and to provide the reference beam and the signal beam to the holographic recording medium, wherein the optical system provides the signal beam to be incident on an upper surface of the holographic recording medium, and provides the reference beam to be guided along the inside of the holographic recording medium by reflection due to a refraction index difference between the holographic recording medium and the outside of the holographic recording medium. | 12-25-2008 |
20090046559 | HOLOGRAPHIC INFORMATION STORAGE MEDIUM, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECORDING/REPRODUCING HOLOGRAPHIC INFORMATION USING THE SAME - A holographic storage medium includes a substrate; a cover layer to receive a first circular polarization beam having a first polarization direction and a second circular polarization beam having a second polarization direction orthogonal to the first polarization direction; a polarization beam splitting/reflective layer disposed between the substrate and the cover layer to reflect the first beam while maintaining the first polarization direction of the first beam, and to transmit the second beam; and a holographic recording layer disposed between the polarization beam splitting/reflective layer and the cover layer to record information as an interference pattern formed in the holographic layer by the first beam reflected by the polarization beam splitting/reflective layer and the second beam received by the cover layer. | 02-19-2009 |
20090073852 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECORDING/REPRODUCING HOLOGRAPHIC DATA - An optical pickup of a holographic data recording/reproducing apparatus that emits light to a reflective holographic data storage medium in which a substrate, a reflection layer, a recording layer, and a cover layer are sequentially stacked, and receives the emitted light, the optical pickup including: a first light source unit to emit, during a recording operation, a signal beam having a first polarization and a reference beam having a second polarization perpendicular to the first polarization along the same optical path; and a main lens unit having a refractivity that varies according to a polarization of a passing light, so as to cause the signal beam to be reflected from the reflection layer then focused on a focal point, and to cause the reference beam to pass through the cover layer then be directly focused on the focal point | 03-19-2009 |
20090153927 | HOLOGRAPHIC DATA STORAGE MEDIUM AND APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECORDING/REPRODUCING HOLOGRAPHIC DATA TO/FROM THE SAME - Provided are a holographic data storage medium and an apparatus and method for recording/reproducing holographic data using the same. The holographic data storage medium includes: a substrate; a holographic recording layer disposed on the substrate; and a cover layer covering the holographic recording layer. The holographic recording layer includes: a data recording region including a plurality of data layers to which data is recorded, the data recording region in which interference fringes due to first and second beams are formed in different data layers in a depthwise direction; and a layer discrimination region for providing discrimination between the data layers. | 06-18-2009 |
20100118682 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECORDING DATA ON HOLOGRAPHIC STORAGE MEDIUM - Provided is an apparatus and method for recording data on a holographic storage medium. The apparatus includes: a light a light processing unit comprising the holographic storage medium and a light modulator, and recording data on the holographic storage medium using a reference beam and a signal beam modulated by the light modulator; and a control unit controlling the light processing unit to record the data on the holographic storage medium, wherein the light modulator is arranged so that an image formed on a surface of the light modulator is shorter in a radial direction that is a scanning direction of the reference beam than in a tangential direction that is perpendicular to the radial direction. | 05-13-2010 |
20100142352 | METHOD OF RECORDING HOLOGRAPHIC INFORMATION AND APPARATUS FOR RECORDING/REPRODUCING HOLOGRAPHIC INFORMATION - A method of recording holographic information and an apparatus for recording/reproducing holographic information. The method includes: forming an information layer by recording a hologram on a holographic recording layer of a holographic information storage medium; and fixing the information layer on which the hologram is recorded, by radiating light on the information layer. | 06-10-2010 |
20110200927 | ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC TONER - An electrophotographic toner, a method of preparing the electrophotographic toner, and an image forming apparatus using the electrophotographic toner. The electrophotographic toner includes a binder resin, a colorant, a releasing agent, and a spherical metal nanoparticle having a volume average diameter of about 10 to about 100 nm. | 08-18-2011 |
20150225260 | SOFTENING APPARATUS - A softening apparatus in which resistance applied between electrodes is decreased to reduce power consumption. The softening apparatus includes a regeneration unit and a softening unit. The regeneration unit includes at least one anode and cathode in a first space which generate regeneration water containing hydrogen ions (H+). The softening unit is disposed in a second space partitioned from the first space and includes an ion exchange body regenerated by the regeneration water. | 08-13-2015 |