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Process for making PMR writer with constant side wall angle

US9263067B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 27, 2013
Grant dateFeb 16, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/6082
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A process for manufacturing a writer main pole for a perpendicular magnetic recording system is provided. The writer pole may have a constant sidewall angle from the ABS to yoke and may be formed out of an insulating material and a magnetic material. The sidewall angle of the yoke region may be adjusted during manufacture. The ABS region may correspond to the magnetic material and the yoke region may correspond to the insulating material. The insulating material may comprise Alumina. The magnetic material may comprise a NiFe alloy.

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