A simple model for the millipede write technique

IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 641-644

  Mackay, Michael E ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscope (AFM) array chips; Free volume; Microscanner; Millipede; Nanoindentation; Nanorheology; Polymer films; Scanning probe data storage; Squeeze film; Thermomechanical write read erase

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; INDENTATION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POLYMERS; RHEOLOGY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE (AFM) ARRAY CHIPS; FREE VOLUME; MICROSCANNER; MILLIPEDE; NANOINDENTATION; NANORHEOLOGY; POLYMER FILMS; SCANNING PROBE DATA STORAGE; SQUEEZE FILM; THERMOMECHANICAL WRITE/READ/ERASE;

FLUID MECHANICS;

EID: 26644450727     PISSN: 1536125X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNANO.2005.851408     Document Type: Article

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