(57) ABSTRACT A method and system for providing an energy assisted mag netic recording
(EAMR) disk drive are described. The EAMR disk drive includes a media, a slider having a …

US8279719B1 - Method and system for coupling a laser with a slider in an energy assisted
magnetic recording disk drive - Google Patents US8279719B1 - Method and system for coupling …

A method and system for providing an energy assisted magnetic recording (EAMR) disk
drive are described. The EAMR disk drive includes a media, a slider having a trailing face …

An energy assisted magnetic recording (EAMR) disk drive comprises a suspension and a
slider having a back side, a laser-facing surface, and an air-bearing surface (ABS) opposite …

References Cited Approaches to reduce Switching field distribution in energy assisted
magnetic storage devices involve first and second US PATENT DOCUMENTS exchange …

BACKGROUND The heart of a computer is a magnetic hard disk drive (HDD) which typically
includes a rotating magnetic disk, a slider that has read and write heads, a suspension arm …

Devices having an air bearing Surface, the device including a magnetic write pole
positioned adjacent the air bearing Sur face; a near field transducer including a peg region …

BACKGROUND Heat assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) generally refers to the concept of
locally heating recording media to reduce the coercivity of the media so that the applied mag …

BACKGROUND This invention relates generally to recording technology, with particular
application to heat assisted magnetic record ing (HAMR), and to associated articles …

A near field transducer with a peg region, an enlarged region disposed adjacent the peg
region, and a barrier material disposed between the peg region and the enlarged region …