Title :
Characterization of a 2
Patterned Media Recording System
Author :
Degawa, Naomichi ; Greaves, Simon John ; Muraoka, Hiroaki ; Kanai, Yasushi
Author_Institution :
RIEC, Tohoku Univ., Sendai
Abstract :
The characteristics of bit patterned media with an areal density of 2 Tbit/in2 were investigated using micromagnetic simulations. The influence of dot size and position dispersions on the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) was clarified. The head-medium synchronization tolerance (write margin) for error-free writing was calculated, and the feasibility of achieving 2 Tbit/in2 recording with bit patterned media was demonstrated.
Keywords :
perpendicular magnetic recording; synchronisation; bit patterned perpendicular media; dot size; error-free writing; head-medium synchronization tolerance; magnetic recording; micromagnetic simulations; patterned media recording system; position dispersions; signal-to-noise ratio; write margin; Bit patterned perpendicular media; heads; magnetic recording; simulation;
Journal_Title :
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMAG.2008.2002407