General analysis of noise in recorded transitions in thin film recording media

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 201-208

  Bertram, H Neal ^a   Che, Xiaodong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; CORRELATION THEORY; MAGNETIC THIN FILMS; MAGNETIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

AMPLITUDE FLUCTUATIONS; DOWN TRACK VARIATION; ERROR RATES; GENERAL NOISE VOLTAGE RELATIONS; MAGNETIZATION CORRELATIONS; PEAK DETECTION; RECORDED DATA PATTERNS; TRANSITION POSITION JITTER;

DATA RECORDING;

EID: 0027303504     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: 19410069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.195570     Document Type: Article

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