Anti-ferromagnetic coupling effects on energy barrier and reversal properties of recording media

被引:27
作者
Wang, JP [1 ]
Shan, ZS [1 ]
Piramanayagam, SN [1 ]
Chong, TC [1 ]
机构
[1] Natl Univ Singapore, Data Storage Inst, Media & Mat Dept, Singapore 117608, Singapore
关键词
antiferromagnetically coupled film; energy barrier; magnetic recording media; thermal stability;
D O I
10.1109/20.950866
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Analytical solutions for coercivity H-CM1, H-CM2, effective (Mrt)(eff), energy-barrier and effective thermal stability factor as a function of coupling constant J and other film parameters have been derived for two coupled ferromagnetic layers (FM-FM layer) with different magnetic properties for the first time. The condition for reduced effective (Mrt)(eff) is analyzed. These results are valuable for laminated antiferromagnetically coupled media design. This may open up a channel to raise thermal stability significantly while maintaining lower noise for longitudinal recording media.
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页码:1445 / 1448
页数:4
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