A comparative study of write field distribution of trailing-edge shielded and unshielded perpendicular write heads by quantitative magnetic force microscopy

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 16, 2008, Pages

  Chen, Y J ^a   Leong, S H ^a   Huang, T L ^a   Ng, K W ^a   Hu, S B ^a   Yuan, Z M ^a   Ng, V ^b  

^a DATA STORAGE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; MAGNETIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

FIELD GRADIENT; MAGNETIC FIELD STRENGTH; TRAILING-EDGE;

ELECTRIC CURRENTS;

EID: 42549167510     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2912033     Document Type: Article

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