Imaging of media lubricant spacing contributions by readback signal analysis

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 33, Issue 1 PART 2, 1997, Pages 974-977

  Eaton, Robert ^a   Baldwinson, Michael ^a  

^a MAXTOR CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUBRICANTS; MAGNETIC HEADS;

DISK DRIVE READBACK SIGNAL ANALYSIS; LUBRICANT SPACING CONTRIBUTIONS; WALLACE SPACING LOSS EQUATION;

HARD DISK STORAGE;

EID: 0030676991     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.560141     Document Type: Article

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