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Magnetic stack including TiN-X intermediate layer

US9368142B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 2013
Grant dateJun 14, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/7369
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A magnetic stack includes a substrate, a magnetic recording layer, and a TiN—X layer disposed between the substrate and the magnetic recording layer. In the TiN—X layer, X is a dopant comprising at least one of MgO, TiO, TiO2, ZrN, ZrO, ZrO2, HfN, HfO, AlN, and Al2O3.

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