Title :
Magnetic printing technique for perpendicular thin-film media with coercivity of up to 10 000 Oe
Author :
Saito, Akira ; Ono, Takuya ; Takenoiri, Shunji
Author_Institution :
Device Technol. Lab., Fuji Electr. Corp. R&D Ltd., Nagano, Japan
Abstract :
A magnetic printing technique designed for perpendicular thin-film media using a lithographically formed master disk has been presented. It is shown that magnetic printing using perpendicular hard-disk media with high coercivities of up to 10 000 Oe is satisfactorily carried out and practical printing conditions for perpendicular recording media are discussed by analyzing differences in the magnetization processes during printing processes designed for perpendicular and longitudinal media.
Keywords :
coercive force; lithography; magnetic thin films; magnetisation; perpendicular magnetic recording; printing; coercivity; lithographically formed master disk; longitudinal media; magnetic printing technique; magnetization processes; perpendicular media; perpendicular thin-film media; Coercive force; Disk recording; Magnetic fields; Magnetic films; Magnetic flux; Magnetic recording; Magnetization processes; Perpendicular magnetic recording; Printing; Soft magnetic materials;
Journal_Title :
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMAG.2003.815440