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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 18, 1998
Jean-Michel Bruneau, Vinay, FR;
Bernard Bechevet, Claix, FR;
Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique, Paris, FR;
Abstract
An optical recording medium including a first recording level including a first active film having amorphous areas and crystalline areas, the first recording level being configured to produce a phase difference between an optical beam reflected by the amorphous areas and an optical beam reflected by the crystalline areas; and a second recording level superimposed on the first recording level and including a second active layer with first areas and second areas, the second recording level being configured to produce an intensity difference between an optical beam reflected by the first areas and an optical beam reflected by the second areas.