Media noise, nonlinear distortions, and thermal stability in high density recording

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 36, Issue 1 PART 1, 2000, Pages 80-85

  Taratorin, Alexander ^a   Cheng, David ^a   Marinero, Ernesto ^a  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplitude decay; Nonlinear distortions; Thermal stability; Transition noise

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; DEMAGNETIZATION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIZATION; NONLINEAR DISTORTION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

AMPLITUDE DECAY; MAGNETIZATION DECAY; MEDIA NOISE; SIGNAL DECAY; THERMAL DECAY; TRANSITION JITTER;

MAGNETIC RECORDING;

EID: 0033885147     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.824429     Document Type: Article

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