Optical pickup apparatus

Dynamic information storage or retrieval – Specific detail of information handling portion of system – Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium

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369116, G11B 7135

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ABSTRACT:
An optical pickup apparatus for reading out information from an optical disk. The optical pickup includes a light source; and an optical device having a grating pattern for splitting a light beam from said the source into a zero-order diffracted beam and plus and minus first-order diffracted beams. The grating pattern has the center portion and one or more side portions. The efficiency of the center portion for the zero-order diffracted beam is greater than the efficiency of the side portions for the zero-order diffracted beam.

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