2-1 Magnetic Video Recording

Magnetic sound recording

The first complete magnetic recorder (wire on a drum) was constructed in 1898 by Poulsen (Denmark). In 1938 the first recorders using plastic tape with an iron oxide layer were used. Since then, magnetic sound recording has become the most popular way of storing broadcast programmes for transmission at any time. Early attempts with temporary disc recording and photographic recording proved unsu...

Magnetic tape recording electrocardiograph.

R ECORDING the electrocardiogram for prolonged intervals presents difficulties from the standpoint of economy and convenience. One 200 foot roll of paper for a direct writing instrument is used in 40 minutes of continuous recording at 25 mm. per second, and reviewing this long electrocardiographic record is a cumbersome procedure. A convenient method of recording electrocardiograms and fied ele...

Video recording and child abuse.

Recording Video in the CAVE

New Paradigms in Magnetic Recording

The magnetic hard disc drive industry continues to face serious challenges in its quest for ever decreasing bit size. This review summarizes recent advances and promising new technology which have foundations in fundamental physical principles. Some advantages of these new ideas are illustrated through micromagnetic modeling and the numerous challenges associated with their implementation are h...