Effect of micro-waviness and design of landing zones with a glide avalanche below 0.5jx" for conventional pico sliders

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 35, Issue 5 PART 1, 1999, Pages 2370-2372

  Jiang, Zhaoguo ^a   Yang, Ming M ^a   Sullivan, Mike ^a   Chao, James L ^a   Russak, Mike ^a  

^a WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Head disk interface tribology; Laser zone texture; Proximity recording; Substrate micro waviness

Indexed keywords

INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LASER APPLICATIONS; MAGNETIC HEADS; MAGNETIC RECORDING; STICTION; SURFACE STRUCTURE; TRIBOLOGY;

LASER ZONE TEXTURE; PROXIMITY RECORDING;

MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE;

EID: 0033184370     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.800828     Document Type: Article

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