Dual-stage actuator system for magnetic disk drives using a shear mode piezoelectric microactuator

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 35, Issue 2 PART 1, 1999, Pages 988-992

  Koganezawa, S ^a   Uematsu, Y ^a   Yamada, T ^a   Nakano, H ^b   Inoue, J ^b   Suzuki, T ^b  

^a FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

^b FDK CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dual stage actuator; Magnetic disk drives; Microactuator; Piezoelectric actuator; Shear mode

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747382006     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.753821     Document Type: Article

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