Challenges of the head-disk interface for near contact and contact recording

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 35, Issue 5 PART 1, 1999, Pages 2466-2468

  Wang, Run Han ^a   Nayak, Vasant ^a   Payne, Robert ^a   Tang, Wade ^a   Dorius, Lee ^b   Baumgart, P ^b   Spool, Alan ^b   Lee, Francis ^b  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact recording; Head disk interface; Tribology

Indexed keywords

INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE; MAGNETIC HEADS; TRIBOLOGY;

AIR BEARING SLIDERS; CONTACT RECORDING; HEAD-DISK INTERFACES;

MAGNETIC RECORDING;

EID: 0033183978     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.800860     Document Type: Article

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