Dependence of write-window on write error rates in bit patterned media

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 3752-3759

  Kalezhi, Josephat ^a,b   Belle, Branson D ^a   Miles, Jim J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Environmental and Plant Sciences   (Zambia)

Author keywords

Bit error rate (BER); bit patterned media (BPM); magnetic recording; write window

Indexed keywords

BIT PATTERNED MEDIA (BPM); BIT-PATTERNED MEDIA; DISK DRIVE; ERROR PERFORMANCE; ERROR RATE; GEOMETRIC PARAMETER; MAGNETIC ISLAND; TIMING MARGIN; WRITE HEADS; WRITE-WINDOW;

GEOMETRY; MAGNETIC DEVICES; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC RECORDING; MAGNETISM; NANOIMPRINT LITHOGRAPHY;

BIT ERROR RATE;

EID: 77957009631     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2010.2052626     Document Type: Article

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