Thermal aftereffects in thin film magnetic recording media

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 34, Issue 4 PART 1, 1998, Pages 1528-1533

  Hosoe, Yuzuru ^a   Kanbe, Tetsuya ^a   Tanahashi, Kiwamu ^a   Tamai, Ichiro ^a   Matsumima, Satoshi ^a   Takahashi, Yoshio ^a  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crystal grain size, magneto crystalline anisotropy, thermal aftereffects, thermal stability, thin film media

Indexed keywords

COBALT ALLOYS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC HEADS; MAGNETIC THIN FILM DEVICES; MAGNETORESISTANCE; REMANENCE; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

MAGNETIC FORCE MICROSCOPY (MFM); THERMAL DECAY;

MAGNETIC RECORDING;

EID: 0032114574     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.706605     Document Type: Article

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