The head-disk interface roadmap to an areal density of 4 Tbit/in 2

Advances in Tribology

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Marchon, Bruno ^a   Pitchford, Thomas ^b   Hsia, Yiao Tee ^c   Gangopadhyay, Sunita ^b  

^a HGST   (United States)

^b SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION   (United States)

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EID: 84876577717     PISSN: 16875915     EISSN: 16875923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/521086     Document Type: Review

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