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Perpendicular magnetic-recording medium

US4629660A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 1984
Grant dateDec 16, 1986
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Expiry dateMar 12, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/12944
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A perpendicular magnetic-recording medium wherein an amorphous alloy layer of nickel and phosphorus is formed on a disc substrate; the surface of the alloy layer is smoothed with high precision; and a ferromagnetic Co-based perpendicular magnetic-recording layer is formed on the smoothed surface of the alloy layer.

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