Dual-Stripe MR Heads for One Gigabit per Inch Square Recording Density

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 2621-2623

  Hsu, Y ^a   Han, C C ^a   Chang, H ^a   Ching, G ^a   Hernandez, D ^a   Chen, M M ^a   Ju, K ^a   Che, C ^b   Fitzpatrick, J ^b  

^a Headway Technologies Inc   (United States)

^b Quantum   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC RECORDING; MAGNETORESISTANCE; OPTIMIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSORS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ISOLATED PULSE AMPLITUDE; MAGNETORESISTIVE HEADS; SYMMETRICAL CROSS TRACK PROFILE; SYMMETRICAL WAVEFORM; THERMAL ASPERITY IMMUNITY;

MAGNETIC HEADS;

EID: 0029406052     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: 19410069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.490072     Document Type: Article

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