Title :
Altitude-Insensitive Femto Slider Design
Author :
Gonzaga, L. ; Liu, B.
Author_Institution :
Data Storage Inst.
fDate :
Nov. 29 2006-Dec. 1 2006
Abstract :
We present an advanced sub-ambient Femto slider that is less sensitive to altitude change. The air bearing design strategy, analysis and optimization are presented. All air bearing simulations were carried out using data storage institute in-house-developed air bearing simulation software.
Keywords :
disc drives; hard discs; machine bearings; Femto slider; air bearing design; data storage institute; simulation software; Clocks; Design optimization; Hard disks; Memory; Robustness; Sea level; Sensitivity analysis; Femto slider; air bearing surface; altitude; flying height;
Conference_Titel :
Asia-Pacific Magnetic Recording Conference, 2006
Conference_Location :
Singapore
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0863-6
DOI :
10.1109/APMRC.2006.365938
