Difference between revisions of "Optical Disc (First Generation)"
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Revision as of 15:35, 15 October 2010
The optical disc is a form of technology that first emerged in the late 1970s and progressively developed throughout the 80s and early 90s. The optical disc consists of a round plastic disc encoded with data through the use of pits on the disc's surface which are read by an infrared laser.