Materials processing for high anisotropy L10 granular media

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 845-849

  Klemmer, Timothy ^a   Peng, Yingguo ^a   Wu, Xiaowei ^a   Ju, Ganping ^a  

^a SEAGATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic anisotropy; Magnetic disk recording; Magnetic films; Sputtering

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; MAGNETIC FILMS; MAGNETIC RECORDING; MAGNETISM; PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; SILICA; SPUTTERING;

ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; GRANULAR MEDIA; HIGH ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC DISK RECORDING; MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM; MATERIALS PROCESS; MATERIALS PROCESSING; PARADIGM SHIFTS;

MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY;

EID: 60449086862     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2008.2010649     Document Type: Article

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