Diamond-like carbon applications in high density hard disc recording heads

Diamond and Related Materials

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 271-277

  Goglia, Peter R ^a   Berkowitz, Jeffrey ^a   Hoehn, Joel ^a   Xidis, Anthony ^a   Stover, Lance ^a  

^a SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Areal density growth; Coating technology; Corrosion protection; Diamond like carbon; Recording heads

Indexed keywords

CORROSION PROTECTION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DIAMOND LIKE CARBON FILMS; MAGNETIC HEADS; MAGNETIC RECORDING; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; TRIBOLOGY;

HARD DISC RECORDING; RECORDING HEADS;

HARD DISK STORAGE;

CARBON; CORROSION PROTECTION; DIAMOND COATING;

EID: 0035248124     PISSN: 09259635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-9635(00)00589-6     Document Type: Article

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