Compositional structure and magnetic properties of CoCrPt-SiOx perpendicular recording medium

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 44, Issue 11 PART 2, 2008, Pages 3488-3491

  Futamoto, Masaaki ^a   Handa, Takahiro ^a   Takahashi, Yoshio ^b  

^a CHUO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

CoCrPt SiOx; Composition; Perpendicular recording medium; Thermal stability; Transmission electron microscope

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; COBALT COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MAGNETIC RECORDING; PLATINUM COMPOUNDS; SATURATION MAGNETIZATION; SILICON COMPOUNDS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSIONS; X RAY SPECTROMETERS;

COCRPT-SIOX; COMPOSITIONAL STRUCTURE; COMPOSITIONAL VARIATION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROMETERS; GRAIN-BOUNDARY COMPOSITION; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY ENERGY; PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM; PERPENDICULAR RECORDING MEDIUM;

MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY;

EID: 77952797091     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2008.2002509     Document Type: Article

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