5 Gb/in2 recording demonstration with conventional AMR dual element heads & thin film disks

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 33, Issue 5 PART 1, 1997, Pages 2866-2871

  Tsang, Ching ^a   Lin, Tsann ^b   MacDonald, Scott ^a   Pinarbasi, Mustafa ^b   Robertson, Neil ^a   Santini, Hugo ^b   Doerner, Mary ^a   Reith, Tim ^b   Vo, Lang ^a   Diola, Tom ^b   Arnett, Patrick ^a  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT ALLOYS; ERROR CORRECTION; MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE; MAGNETIC HEADS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIC THIN FILM DEVICES;

PARTIAL RESPONSE MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD (PRML) CHANNELS;

MAGNETIC RECORDING;

EID: 0031221786     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.617781     Document Type: Article

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