The ZL40510 and ZL40511 debut as the industry's first laser-diode drivers to support optical disk drives with x16 DVD and x52 CD write/rewrite speeds. According to the company, the drivers will allow ...

Heilbronn, Germany — Atmel Corp.'s ATR084x family is designed for digital versatile disk with read/write function (DVD±RW)/CD-RW combo drives and enables RW speeds of up to 16 times (DVD±RW), and 52 ...

Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the availability of the ATR0881 laser diode driver IC for use in combined HD-DVD/Blu-ray, DVD, and CD drives. The ATR0881 is housed in a 4 mm x 4 mm ...

Already reckoned to be the world's biggest volume manufacturer of semiconductor lasers, Sony readies for mass production of high-power devices used in high-definition DVD recorders. Sony says that it ...

diodes with a wavelength of 650 nm or for CD-RW laser diodes with a wavelength of 780 nm. The ATR0842 is especially suited for blue laser ...