Slider dynamics over a discrete track medium with servo patterns

Tribology Letters

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 233-239

  Li, Jianhua ^a   Xu, Junguo ^a   Kobayashi, Masahito ^b  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^b SAN JOSE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Air bearing design; Air bearing slider; Discrete track medium; Discrete track recording; Flying height; Flying height amplitude; Hard disk drive; Servo pattern

Indexed keywords

AIR BEARING DESIGN; AIR BEARING SLIDERS; DISCRETE TRACK MEDIUM; DISCRETE TRACK RECORDING; FLYING HEIGHT; FLYING HEIGHT AMPLITUDE; HARD DISK DRIVE; SERVO PATTERN;

BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL);

HARD DISK STORAGE;

EID: 79957520375     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-011-9767-9     Document Type: Article

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