Perpendicular magnetic recording disk with a soft magnetic...

Details Perpendicular magnetic recording disk with a soft magnetic... Perpendicular magnetic recording disk with a soft magnetic...

2006-10-27

2010-02-02

Miller, Brian E (Department: 2627)

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

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C360S077070

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07656615

ABSTRACT:
A method of forming a discrete track recording pattern on a soft magnetic underlayer of a perpendicular magnetic recording disk. In one embodiment, the soft magnetic underlayer is continuous throughout the discrete track recording pattern.

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