Simulation of heat-assisted magnetic recording using renormalized media cells

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 751-757

  Victora, R H ^a   Huang, Pin Wei ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Heat assisted magnetic recording (HAMR); Landau Liftshitz Gilbert; renormalization; transition jitter

Indexed keywords

CANTING ANGLE; HEAD FIELDS; HEAT-ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING; INTERGRANULAR EXCHANGE COUPLING; LANDAU-LIFTSHITZ-GILBERT; LENGTH SCALE; LOW HEAD; MAGNETOSTATIC INTERACTIONS; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE; RENORMALIZATION; TRANSITION JITTERS;

JITTER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 84873802999     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2012.2219300     Document Type: Article

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