Experimental and theoretical studies of bump formation during laser texturing of ni-p disk substrates

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 32, Issue 5 PART 1, 1996, Pages 3771-3773

  Tarn, A C ^a   Pour, I K ^a   Nguyen, T ^a   Krajnovich, D ^a   Baumgart, P ^a  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CAPILLARY FLOW; LASER PULSES; MAGNETIC HEADS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NICKEL; PHOSPHORUS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; STICTION; SUBSTRATES; TRIBOLOGY;

BUMP FORMATION; LASER TEXTURING; PARAMETRIC DEPENDENCE; PULSE DURATION;

MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE;

EID: 0030247859     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.538831     Document Type: Article

References (4)

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