Effect of non-uniform lubricant distribution and de-wetting on head-disk dynamics

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 37, Issue 4 I, 2001, Pages 1836-1838

  Kuo, D ^a   Ma, X ^a   Tang, H ^a   Gui, J ^a  

^a SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

De wetting; Fly height modulation; Glide avalanche; Head disk dynamics; Lubricant

Indexed keywords

LUBRICANTS; MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE; THIN FILMS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); WETTING;

DE-WETTING;

MAGNETIC HEADS;

EID: 0035386588     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.950983     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Effect of lubricant on flyability and read-write performance in the ultra-low flying regime
2. Investigation of slider vibrations due to contact with a smooth disk surface
3. Lubricant thickness effects on magnetic recording
4. Imaging of media lubricant spacing contributions by readback signal analysis