Experimental study of lubricant depletion in heat assisted magnetic recording: Effects of laser heating duration and temperature

Microsystem Technologies

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 291-297

  Ma, Yansheng ^a   Chen, Xiuying ^a   Liu, Bo ^a  

^a DATA STORAGE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARD DISK STORAGE; MAGNETIC RECORDING; MAGNETIC STORAGE; MAGNETISM;

HEAT-ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING; HEATING TEMPERATURES; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LINEARLY PROPORTIONAL; LUBRICANT DEPLETIONS; STORAGE DENSITIES; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC LIMIT; WRITING PROCESS;

HEATING;

EID: 84878585375     PISSN: 09467076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00542-012-1668-9     Document Type: Article

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