Head-Disk Interface Dynamic Instability Due to Intermolecular Forces

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 39, Issue 5 II, 2003, Pages 2420-2422

  Thornton, Brian H ^a   Bogy, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Air bearing; Hard disk drive; Intermolecular force; Nonlinear systems; Stability

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORCE MEASUREMENT; HARD DISK STORAGE; MAGNETIC HYSTERESIS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

INTERMOLECULAR FORCES;

MAGNETIC RECORDING;

EID: 0141884999     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2003.816424     Document Type: Article

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