The Relationship of Medium Noise to System Error Rate in a PRML Channel

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 3990-3995

  Bertram, H Neal ^b   Che, Xiaodong ^a   Barbosa, Lineu C ^a   Lin, Gang Herbert ^a  

^a MAXTOR CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COERCIVE FORCE; DATA RECORDING; ERRORS; MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE; MAGNETIC HEADS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERFORMANCE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; WHITE NOISE;

HIGH DENSITY DISK DRIVE; MEDIUM NOISE; POLYCRYSTALLINE THIN FILMS;

MAGNETIC THIN FILMS;

EID: 0028548610     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: 19410069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.333967     Document Type: Article

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