Title :
Advanced metal evaporated tape for consumer digital VCRs (DV cassette)
Author :
Naruse, Hiroji ; Sato, Kenichi ; Osaki, Hiroyuki ; Chiba, Kazunobu ; Sasaki, Toshikazu ; Yoshimura, Hiroshi
Author_Institution :
Media R&D Dept., Sony Corp., Tokyo, Japan
fDate :
8/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An advanced metal evaporated tape with a DLC (diamond-like carbon) coating is newly developed for consumer digital VCR systems which require high-density recording and superior durability. Magnetic properties, recording characteristics and durability of this tape are described
Keywords :
digital communication; digital magnetic recording; magnetic multilayers; magnetic tapes; metallic thin films; vacuum deposited coatings; video recording; C; DLC coating; DV cassette; advanced metal evaporated tape; consumer digital VCR; diamond-like carbon coating; digital video cassette; durability; magnetic properties; recording characteristics; Audio recording; Coatings; Digital magnetic recording; Magnetic flux; Magnetic noise; Magnetic recording; Noise level; Protection; Surface topography; Video recording;
Journal_Title :
Consumer Electronics, IEEE Transactions on