Piezoelectrically actuated suspension for hard disk drives

Journal of Information Storage and Processing Systems

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 321-327

  Niu, Yimin ^a   Guo, Wei ^a,b   Guo, Guoxiao ^a   Ong, Eng Hong ^a   Huang, Tony ^a,c  

^a DATA STORAGE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^c SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0038686656     PISSN: 10998047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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