Particle build-up on flying sliders and mechanism study of disk wear and headdisk interface failure in magnetic disk drives

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 32, Issue 5 PART 1, 1996, Pages 3687-3689

  Liu, Bo ^a   Soh, S H ^a   Chekanov, A ^a   Hu, S B ^a   Low, T S ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); IMPURITIES; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); MAGNETIC HEADS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SURFACES; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

FLYING SLIDERS; HEAD DISK INTERFACE FAILURE; MAGNETIC DISK DRIVES; PARTICLE BUILD UP;

MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE;

EID: 0030244871     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.538729     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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2. Bernhard Miller and Gurinder P.Singh, "Mechanism for formation of whiskers on a flying magnetic recording slider ", IEEE Transaction on Magnetics, Vol.30 (4), ppl499~1503, 1994
3. Bernhard Hiller and Gurinder P.Singh, "Interaction of contaminant particles with the slider/disk Interface" ASME Adv. Info. Storage Syst., Vol.2, pp.173-180, 1991.