Introduction of NiAl as seed layer and domain wall pinning layer for Co-Pd multilayer perpendicular magnetic recording media

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 38, Issue 5 I, 2002, Pages 2021-2023

  Wu, Lianjun ^a   Soo, Engwei ^a   Wang, J P ^a  

^a DATA STORAGE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Co Pd multilayer; NiAl pinning layer; NiAl seed layer; Perpendicular media

Indexed keywords

COBALT ALLOYS; COERCIVE FORCE; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MAGNETIC DOMAINS; MULTILAYERS; NICKEL ALLOYS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

PERPENDICULAR MEDIA;

MAGNETIC RECORDING;

EID: 0036762041     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2002.801817     Document Type: Article

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