Simple and efficient nanofabrication technology with low cost and high flexibility is
indispensable for fundamental nanoscale research and prototyping. Lithography in the near …

Heat assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) has the potential to deliver higher storage areal
density beyond 1 Tb/in 2. A laser is integrated in the flying read/write head to heat up the …

With the emergence of Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording and Microwave-Assisted
Magnetic Recording, understanding nanoscale heat transfer at the head-media interface is …

The thermal response of the head-disk interface due to the presence of a thermal contact
sensor is investigated. The temperature distribution near the contact sensor is calculated …

The thermal issues in heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) technology have drawn
much attention in the recent literature. In this paper, the head flying characteristics and …

The heat assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) technology is expected to increase the areal
density of the hard disk drives up to 10 Tb/in. 2 This paper presents a numerical thermal …

We investigate the heat transfer across a closing nanoscale gap between an operational
microelectronic device and a static substrate in ambient conditions. The device contains an …

Plasmonics enables unparalleled focus of optical energy well beyond the diffraction limit of
light. The coupling of light with the electrons of a metal produces a surface wave known as …

This letter presents a fully analog interface circuit for resistive sensor arrays, fabricated in a
130-nm BiCMOS technology, which, exploiting the same devices for closed-loop sensor …

Understanding the heat transfer behavior at the nanoscale head-disk interface (HDI) in hard
disk drives is crucial for head design, media design, and failure analysis of the current hard …