Pole tip recession in linear recording heads

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 39, Issue 3 II, 2003, Pages 1859-1861

  Sourty, E ^a   Sullivan, J L ^a   De Jong, L A M ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b OnStream BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ceramics; Coatings; Magnetic recording; Modeling

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; BRITTLE FRACTURE; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; MAGNETIC RECORDING; MAGNETIC TAPE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; TITANIUM CARBIDE; WEAR RESISTANCE;

LINEAR TAPE RECORDING SYSTEMS; POLE TIP RECESSION; SUPERPROTECTIVE LAYERS;

MAGNETIC HEADS;

EID: 0038182398     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2003.809863     Document Type: Article

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