Nonlinear compensator design for active sliders to suppress head-disk spacing modulation in hard disk drives

IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 256-264

  Juang, Jia Yuang ^a,b   Bogy, David B ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Air bearing slider; Flying height modulation (FHM); Hard disk drives; Head disk interface (HDI); Intermolecular and electrostatic forces; Observer based sliding mode control

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SLIDERS; FLYING HEIGHT MODULATION (FHM); HARD DISK DRIVES; HEAD DISK INTERFACE (HDI);

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELECTROSTATIC FORCE; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); MAGNETIC HEADS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS; SLIDING MODE CONTROL;

HARD DISK STORAGE;

EID: 33947171914     PISSN: 10834435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMECH.2006.875563     Document Type: Article

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