Analysis of written transition curvature in perpendicular magnetic recording from spin-stand testing

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 3315-3319

  Hashimoto, M ^a   Salo, M ^b   Ikeda, Y ^c   Moser, A ^c   Wood, R ^b   Muraoka, H ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAN JOSE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c HITACHI AMERICA LTD   (United States)

Author keywords

MFM analysis; Perpendicular magnetic recording; Trailing shield head; Written transition curvature

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; MAGNETIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; MAGNETIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

MFM ANALYSIS; PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC RECORDING; TRAILING SHIELD HEAD; WRITTEN TRANSITION CURVATURE;

MAGNETIC RECORDING;

EID: 34347218529     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2007.896205     Document Type: Review

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