Micro-indentation and scanning probe microscopy to assess multilayer magnetic film damage

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 142-152

  Wu, Tsai Wei ^a   Frommer, Jane ^a  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; HARDNESS TESTING; MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIC RECORDING; MORPHOLOGY; MULTILAYERS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; THIN FILMS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

INDENTATION TESTS; MAGNETOMECHANICAL EFFECTS; MICROWEAR; SCRATCH TESTS;

MAGNETIC FILMS;

EID: 0034239230     PISSN: 03048853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-8853(00)00348-6     Document Type: Article

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