Active actuation and control of a miniaturized suspension structure in hard-disk drives using a polyvinylidene-fluoride actuator and sensor

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 89-94

  Gao, Peng ^a   Swei, Shan Min ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Active actuation and control; Actuator; HDD; HDI; PVDF; Sensor; Suspension structure

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; FRICTION; MAGNETIC HEADS; SENSORS; VELOCITY CONTROL; VIBRATION CONTROL; VINYL RESINS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

HARD-DISK DRIVES; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE;

HARD DISK STORAGE;

EID: 0033699813     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/11/2/301     Document Type: Article

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