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Seminar tapes from 1988–2003

The following DSSC seminars are available on videotape. The cost for each tape is $75 for member companies, $175 for non-member companies.

To order tapes, please call the Center at 412-268-6600. Also, DSSC personnel (faculty, staff and students) can sign out these videotapes for temporary use.

You may also choose to download a PDF version of the seminar list from 1988 to 2003.

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Date Lecturer
Affiliation
Topic
2003
11/07 Prof. Jian-Gang Zhu

Carnegie Mellon University

Current Induced Magnetic Noise in CPP/GMR Read Sensors
10/31 William Egelhoff

NIST

Highlights of Magnetism Research at NIST
10/24 Dr. Robert McMichael

NIST

Dynamics, Damping and Defects in Thin Ferromagnetic Films
10/10 Dr. Engling Yeo

STMicroelectronics

Low Density Parity Check Codes - Are We Maxed Out Yet?
10/03 Prof. Lucy Pao

University of Colorado, Boulder

Speed and Tension Control in Tape Systems
09/12 Stanko R. Brankovic

Seagate Research

Electrodeposition of HMM CoNiFe Alloys on Nanoscale-Properties and Crystal Structure
09/05 T.W. Clinton

Seagate Research

FIB Micro-Machining Of Recording Heads
06/20 Dr. Hiroshi Fujimoto

Purdue University

Repetitive and Tracking Control of Hard Disk Drive Based on Multirate Sampling Control
05/02 Dr. Thomas Howell

San Jose State University

Characterization of Magnetic Recording Channels: A Historical Perspective
04/17 Dr. John Xiao

University of Delaware

Recent Developments in Magnetic Tunnel Junctions
04/03 Yang-Ki Hong

University of Idaho

Magnetic Configuration in Pac-man Shaped Submicron Magnets for Spintronics (MRAM) Applications
03/13 Dr. Kevin R. Coffey

University of Central Florida

Magnetization Reversal of Thin Film Magnetic Recording Media
03/06 Dr. Horacio Mendez

Carnegie Mellon University

The Hard Disk Drive Industry — An Overview
02/27 Timothy J. Klemmer

Seagate Research

Self-Organized Magnetic Arrays (SOMA)
02/20 Prof. Gary Friedman

Drexel University

Patterning Surfaces by Magnetically Driven Assembly of Colloidal Particles
02/14 Julius Hohlfeld

Seagate Research

Fabrication of High-Precision Nanostructures via Laser Focused Atom Deposition
02/06 Dr. Joachim Ahner

Seagate Research

The NanoworkBench: Imaging, Manipulation, and Analyzing with Nanometer Precision
01/23 Dr. Michael Seigler

Seagate Research

CPP-GMR Multilayer Reader for >100 Gbpsi
2002
12/04 Dr. Harsh Deep Chopra

State University of New York at Buffalo

Several Thousand Percent Ballistic Magnetoresistance in Ferromagnetic Nanocontacts at Room Temperature
10/16 Prof. Metin Sitti

Carnegie Mellon Mechanical Engineering/Robotics Institute

Nanorobotic Manipulation and Fabrication Using Atomic Force Microscope Probes
10/11 Vladimir L. Safonov

Center for Magnetic Recording Research, UCSD

Microscopic Relaxation Mechanisms of Ferromagnetic Resonance Linewidth
10/07 Dr. Roger Wood

IBM Storage Technology Division

Fundamental Limits in Magnetic Recording
09/03 Jaap J. M. Ruigrok, Research Fellow

Philips Research Laboratories - The Netherlands

Prospects for Thermally-Assisted Recording
08/02 Shiba Panda, Ph.D.

Independent

A Generalized State Estimator: Theory and Applications
06/06 Professor Aric K. Menon

Technical University of Denmark

Nanotechnology: Business of Today
05/15 Dr. Paul M. Jones

Seagate Research

The Head-Disk Interface at 100 GBPSI and Beyond
04/24 Shingo Tamaru

Carnegie Mellon University

Measurement of Magnetostatic Mode Excitation and Relaxation in Permalloy Films Using Kerr Imaging
04/19 Professor Josef Fidler, Institute of Solid Physics

Vienna University of Technology

Nanostructured Magnetic Materials: Switching and Hysteresis Properties
03/15 Dr. William A. Challener

Seagate Technology

The Bow Tie Antenna as a Near Field Transducer for Visible Light
2001
11/29 Dr. Mark H. Kryder

Seagate Research

The Future of Magnetic Recording Technology
10/31 Bane Vasic

University of Arizona, Tucson

Structured Low Density Parity Check Codes Based on Combinatorial Designs
10/26 Helmut Kronmuller

Max-Planck-Institut fŸr Metallforschung

Computational Micromagnetism of Magnetic Structures and Magnetization Processes in Small Particles and Thin Platelets
10/22 Mario Blaum

IBM Almaden

Techniques for Protection of the Servo Sectors in Magnetic Recording Disks
10/11 Prof. Philip E. Wigen

Ohio State University

Ferromagnetic Resonance Force Microscopy: Probing Ferromagnets at the Micron Level
10/03 Dr. David Thompson

IBM (retired)

The Limits of Magnetic Recording and Why There Are No Viable Alternatives Which Could Replace Hard Disk Storage Any Time Soon
09/26 Mark Johnson

Naval Research Lab

Spin Polarized Electrons in Semiconductors
05/02 Robert M. Dickson

Georgia Institute of Technology

Photoactivated Fluorescence from Individual Silver Nanoclusters
04/25 Ganping Ju

Seagate Research

Studies of High-speed Media Switching and Ultrafast Non-equilibrium Electron/Spin Dynamics
04/18 Richard J. Nichols

University of Liverpool, UK

Electrochemical Control of Electron Tunneling to a Single Gold Nanoparticle: A Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy Study
03/21 Prof. Frances Hellman

UC San Diego

Enormous Negative Magnetoresistance in Amorphous Rare Earth Silicon Alloys
02/28 James M. MacLaren

Tulane University

Theory of Spin Dependent Tunneling
02/21 Dr. Masud Mansuripur

Optical Sciences Center, University of Arizona

Real-Time Studies Of Mark Formation Processes in Phase-Change and Magneto-Optical Media Using a Two-Laser Tester
02/06 Ronald S. Indeck

Magnetics and Information Science Center, Washington University

Novel Magnetic Imaging and Nanoimprint Lithography
01/31 Prof. Qiao Lin

Carnegie Mellon University

Engineering Applications of MEMS Thermal Devices
01/17 Prof. Maxim Tsoi

Michigan State University

Generation and Detection of Current-Driven Magnons In Magnetic Multilayers
2000
12/01 Prof. Shan Wang

Stanford University

Advanced Magnetic Materials for High Density Information Storage
11/10 Prof. Patrick McCluskey

University of Maryland

Reliability Assessment of High Temperature and Power Electronics
11/01 Robert Rottmayer

Seagate Research

GMR Wafer Manufacturing
10/27 William King

Stanford University

Heat and Mass Transfer in Atomic Force Microscope Thermomechanical Data Storage
10/20 Prof.Mark de Graef

Carnegie Mellon University

Transmission Electron Microscopy: What can it do?
10/06 Matthew T. White

IBM Almaden Research Center

Control Challenges and Techniques for Hard Disk Drives
09/29 RenŽ; J.M. van de Veerdonk

Seagate Research Pittsburgh

Spin Polarized Transport in Magnetic Tunnel Junctions
09/22 Thomas Silva

NIST

Consideration of the Spherical Cow: The Realities of Magnetodynamics in an Imperfect World
09/15 Prof. Mehdi Asheghi

Carnegie Mellon University

Thermal Engineering Of Microdevices
09/13 Roberto Oboe

University of California

Research on HDD Servo at the University of Padova, Italy
09/01 Prof. Katayun Barmak

Carnegie Mellon University

High Anisotropy Constant Materials for Recording Media: L10 Ordering and Grain Growth in CoPt and FePt Thin Films
07/27 Dr. Peter George

St. Cloud State University

Noise Measurements on Magnetic Tunnel Junctions
05/05 Dr. Adam Torabi

Quantum Corporation

Micromagnetic Study of Dynamic Switching in Longitudinal Thin Film Media
04/28 Fatih Sarigoz

Carnegie Mellon University

Dropouts in Magnetic Tape Recording: A Signal Processing Perspective
04/07 Carsten Heide

New York University

Magnetic Layer Switching By Current Driven Exchange
03/24 Terril Hurst

Hewlett Packard

Understanding and Improving the Phase-Change Recording Process
03/13 Dr. Han-Ping D. Shieh

 

Institute of Opto-Electronic Engineering, Taiwan
03/10 Vincent Harris

Naval Research Labs

Materials Science on an Atomic Scale via Extended X-ray Absorption Fine Structure
03/03 Professor Yuri Suzuki

Cornell University

Magnetism at the Nanometer Length Scale in Epitaxial Colossal Magnetoresistance Films
02/10 Dr. Dieter Weller

IBM Almaden Research Center

Thermal Stability Limits in Ultrahigh Density Magnetic Recording Media
1999
12/17 Prof. Tom Milster

University of Arizona

Potential of SIL Recording for Optical Data Storage
12/03 Sakhrat Khizroev

Seagate Research

Vertical Recording
11/19 Prof. Vijayakumar Bhagavatula

Carnegie Mellon University

An Introduction to Turbo Codes
11/12 Dr. Ganping Ju

Seagate Technology

Ultrafast Spin Dynamics and Coherent Magnetization Switching in Ferromagnetic Thin Films
11/05 Dr. Bruce Terris

IBM Almaden Research Center

Ion Beam Patterned Magnetic Media for High Density Data Storage
10/29 Prof. Luc Berger

Carnegie Mellon University

New Galvanomagnetic Experiments and Devices With Magnetic Multilayers
10/22 Prof. T.E. Schlesinger

Carnegie Mellon University

Micro-Course--Lasers: How Do They Work?
10/08 Dr. Nisha Shukla

Seagate Research

The Interaction and Bonding of Fluorocarbons With Amorphous Carbon Films
10/01 Dr. Aric K. Menon

Read-Rite Corporation

Data Storage for the Millennium
09/28 Dr. Steve McLaughlin

Georgia Institute of Technology

Turbo Codes for Data Storage
09/17 Dr. Leon Abelmann

Univ. of Twente/Carnegie Mellon University

If It's Small, Is It Still Soft? - Micromagnetic Analysis of Read and Write Heads for Data Densities Over 100 Gbit/in2
09/10 Aaron Inspektor

Kennametal Inc.

Super-Hard Coatings and Super-Hard Coating Technologies
Dr. Jin-Hui Zhai

Carnegie Mellon University

High Bandwidth Electro-optic Scanner for Optical Data Storage
08/17 Dr. Teruaki Takeuchi

Hitachi Maxell, Ltd.

Basic Magnetic Properties of CoCr-Alloy Thin Films for Magnetic Recording Media
05/07 Prof. William D. Doyle

University of Alabama

Time Dependence of the Coercivity in Magnetic Media--The Story
04/30 Sirisha Kuchimanchi

Carnegie Mellon University

Effect of Ga and Refractory Metals Addition to the Pr3(Fe,Co,Ti)29(3:29) Permanent Magnets System
04/09 Dr. Thomas Howell

Quantum Corporation

Future Read Channels for Magnetic Disk Drives
03/23 Prof. Roy W. Chantrell

SEECS

Thermal Activation in Micromagnetics
03/19 Dr. Mark H. Kryder

Seagate Research

NSIC 100 Gbit/in2 Program and Strategic Plan
02/26 Marilyn E. Hawley

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Magnetic Force Microscopy Study of Stress and Structurally Influenced Magnetic Properties in Soft Magnets
02/25 Dr. Meiling Wu

Seagate Research

Synthesis of Coatings with Hardness Exceeding 40 GPa by Magnetron Sputtering
02/12 Amy Hsiao

Carnegie Mellon University

The Crystallization Kinetics of an Fe-Based Amorphous Magnetic Alloy
01/29 Venkatesh Vadde

Carnegie Mellon University

Equalization, Detection and Coding for Volume Holographic Data Storage Systems
01/26 Dr. Convers Wyeth

SAIC

Optical Tape for Digital Data Storage: Explorations in System Design
1998
12/04 Dr. Steven J. Finke

Diamonex, Inc.

Properties and Applications of Diamond and Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) Coatings and Products
12/03 Norman Koren

Storage Technology Corporation

Applications of Write Equalization
11/20 Prof. Giorgio Bertotti

Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale Galileo Ferraris

Hysteresis in Magnetism
11/18 Yukuko Kubota

University of California, San Diego

Magnetic and Microstructural Properties of Sputter-Deposited Amorphous CoSm Thin Films
11/13 Prof. L. Rick Carley

Carnegie Mellon University

IC-Based Fabrication of Mass Storage Devices
11/09 John Chapman

University of Glasgow

Magnetisation Reversal Studies by TEM of Continuous and Patterned GMR Films
10/30 Thomas Crawford

NIST

An Overview of the Second-Harmonic Magneto-Optic Kerr Effect (SH-MOKE)
10/23 Zafer Turgut

Carnegie Mellon University

Magnetic Properties and Phase Transitions in Nanocrystalline FeCo and FeNx Alloys
10/19 Dr. Denis Mee

Retired IBM

The First One Hundred Years of Magnetic Recording
10/16 Dr. Gordon Hughes

University of California, San Diego

Future of Digital Disk Magnetic Recording, Revisited
10/15 Steve Shen

University of Washington

Research on Rotating Disk/Spindle Systems at the University of Washington
10/09 David Jiles

Ames Laboratory, Iowa State Univ

Modeling Magnetic Properties of Materials
10/02 Toshiki Hirano

IBM Corporation

Micro-Machines for Mega-Storage
09/18 Isabel Trindade

Carnegie Mellon University

Narrow-Track Antisymmetric Dual Magnetoresistive Head Performance on Rigid Media
09/11 Prof. Jian-Gang Zhu

Carnegie Mellon University

Micromagnetic Analysis of Synthetic Antiferromagnet Biased Spin Valve Heads
08/25 Yoichiro Tanaka

Toshiba

Ant's Eye View of Recording Media Magnetics
06/12 Erik Hardeng

Tandberg Data

Tandberg Data: Background - Status - Future
05/18 Xu Baoxi

National University of Singapore

Optical Data Storage Research in DSI
05/15 Clayton Christensen

Harvard Business School

The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail
04/24 Matt Willard

Carnegie Mellon University

Nanocrystalline Alloys for High Temperature Soft Magnetic Applications
04/10 Leon Abelmann

University of Twente

High Resolution Magnetic Force Microscopy and Laser Interference Lithography for Discrete Magnetic Media
04/03 Andrew Gellman

Carnegie Mellon University

PFPE Lubricant Bonding to Carbon Overcoats
03/20 Louella Dias

Carnegie Mellon University

Stress Management
02/27 Akira Kikitsu

Toshiba R&D Center

CoPt-SiO2 Granular Film for a High-Density Low-Noise Magnetic Recording Medium
02/13 Masakatsu Senda

Nippon Telegraph & Telephone

Impedance-Matched UHF Carrier Type Magnetic Head
02/06 Hao Fang

Carnegie Mellon University

Micromagnetics and Recording Properties of Network Media
01/30 James A. Bain

Carnegie Mellon University

Tape Tracking Research at the DSSC
01/23 Adrian Devasahayam

Carnegie Mellon University

Domain Stabilization Materials for Read Heads
01/16 Yusuke Itoh

Toyota Technical Institute

Effect of Pt in TbFeCo on Magnetic and Magneto-Optical Properties
01/13 Takeshi Morikawa

Toyota Central R&D

Soft Magnetic Properties of Co-Cr-O Granular Films
01/12 Masaaki Futamoto

CRL, Hitachi Ltd.

Perpendicular Magnetic Recording: Simple Way to Keep the Areal Density Growth in the 21st Century
Reinder Coehoorn

Philips Research Laboratories

Magnetic Interactions, Micromagnetic Stability and Electronic Noise in Spin Valve GMR Structures
Kazuyuki Yamaguchi, ASET

Toyota

Activities on Magnetic Storage of Japanese National project in ASET
1997
12/05 Marc De Graef

Carnegie Mellon University

Magnetic Domains and Magnetization Vectors: How Can We Observe and Quantify Them?
Geoffrey Burr

IBM Almaden Res.Ctr.

Holographic Data Storage: A Summary of Recent Research
11/25 David A. Thompson

IBM Almaden Res.Ctr.

The Role of Perpendicular Recording in the Future of Hard Disk Storage
11/21 Yi-Kuang Liu

Carnegie Mellon University

High Moment FeAlN Materials for Magnetic Recording Heads
11/17 Tom Silva

NIST

Moving at the Speed of Spin: Exp. Investig. at the Edge of Magnetic Switching Performance & Their Implications for Ultrafast Data Storage in the 21st Century
11/14 Matthias Scherge

Technical University Ilmenau

Microtribology of Contact Recording
11/13 Masahiko Takahashi

Hitachi, Ltd.

Grow Path of DVD-RAM and its Technology
11/07 Ladislav Pust

Wayne State University

Coercive Pinning of Domain Walls in Soft Magnetic Materials
10/24 Venkatesh Vadde

Carnegie Mellon University

Holographic Storage for Terabytes and Gb/s - How and Why
10/17 Jeff Goldberg

Anderson Consulting

Today's Primary Storage Decisions
10/03 Michael E. McHenry

Carnegie Mellon University

Synthesis, Structure, and Properties of Nanocrystalline Magnets
09/26 Aleksandar Kavcic

Carnegie Mellon University

Maximum Likelihood Sequence Detection in High Density Recording
08/15 Hiroyuki Uwazumi

Fuji Electric Co.

Time Decay of the Remanent Magnetization and Recording Readback Signal for CoCrTaPt and CoCrTa Thin Film Media
07/21 Klaas Klaassen

IBM

Dynamic, Nonlinear Thin-Film Write Head Model
07/14 Katsuji Nakagawa

Nihon University, Japan

Multi-Wavelength Read-Out Method for Multi-Valued MO Disk
07/11 Wipul Jayasekara

Carnegie Mellon University

Inductive Write Heads Using High Moment Pole Material
06/23 Xiaoding Ma

Carnegie Mellon University

Spreading of Perfluoropolyether Films on Carbon-Coated Disks
Royji Hioryama

SANYO Electric Company

High-Power 630-nm-Band Laser Diodes With Strain-Compensated Single Quantum Well Active Layer
05/14 Dr. Pieter B. Visscher

University of Alabama

Computer Simulation of Magnetic Colloids: Aggregation, Smectic Order, and Collective Effects in Switching
04/10 Katsusuke Shimazaki

Hitachi Maxell, Ltd. Japan

Magnetic Domain Expansion Readout for Amplification of High Density MO Signal (MAMMOS)
04/07 Sanjay Lalbahadoersing

University of Twente, Netherlands

Magnetic Recording Research at the University of Twente
Hane Groenland

University of Twente, Netherlands

Comparison of Recording Properties of ME/MP Tape
03/27 Hans van Kesteren

Philips Research Laboratories

Thin-Film Heads with Anisotropy-Determined Track Widths
Stephen Cumpson

Philips Research Laboratories

Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Transition Shift in Metal Evaporated Tape
02/03 Philippe Fauchet

University of Rochester

The University of Rochester's Image Systems Engineering Initiative
1996
11/14 Dr. Matthew Vea

Quantum Corporation

The Effect of a Re-Read on Data Reliability
10/07 Han-Ping D. Shieh

National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

High Density Optical Recording Versus High Efficiency Projection Display System
10/04 Barry Schechtman

National Storage Industry Consortium

NSIC: A Five Year Snapshot - Status and Directions
09/17 Robert Lamberton

Queens University/University of Ulster, Ireland

Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition Of Thin Film DLC Overcoats For Magnetic Head Devices
Richard Crawford

Queens University/University of Ulster, Ireland

Novel Routes To DLC And Related Wear Coatings
09/16 Moshen Araghi

Queens University/University of Ulster, Ireland

Sputter Deposition Of Advanced Soft Magnetic Alloys
Pagona Papakonstantinou

Queens University/University of Ulster, Ireland

Pulsed Laser Deposition Of Ferrimagnetic Oxides
06/10 Pietro Luigi Cavallotti

Dipartimento Di Chimica Fisica Applicata Del Politecnico Di Milano

Microelectrochemistry For Magnetic Layers
05/24 Wipul Jayasekara

Carnegie Mellon University

Inductive Write Heads For Ultra High Density Magnetic Recording
05/17 Jenny Lo/Dr. Laura Cornaglia

Carnegie Mellon University

Using SCATIR To Measure Fly Heights", and "Fluorether Bonding To Carbon Overcoats
05/10 Srinivasan Gopalaswamy

Carnegie Mellon University

High Track Density in Optical Recording Using Multi-Channel Signal Processing
05/09 David Cheng

IBM Almaden Research Center

High Capacity Optical Recording - A Lesson From DVD
05/03 Dr. Bunsen Wong

Carnegie Mellon University

Future Magnetic Recording Media: GigaBits And Beyond
04/19 Nick Zayed

Carnegie Mellon University

Issues In High Density Magnetic Recording: A Signal Processing Perspective
04/15 Steven B. Luitjens

Philips Research, Eindhoven

Some Issues Of MP And ME Tape In High Density Digital Recording
04/02 Prof. Horst Dotsch

University of Osnabrueck, Germany

Applications of Magnetic Garnet Films in Optical Communication
02/16 Dr. Klaas Klaassen

IBM

What Is Limiting High Data Rate Reading And Writing?
01/15 Dr. Ivan Thomas

Institute Of Physics, Academy Of Sciences In The Czech Republic

Domain Wall Coercive Field Of Soft Magnetic Materials
Prof. Fernando Machado

University Of Pernambuco, Brazil

Giant Magneto-Impedance And Hall Effect In CoFeSiB
1995
11/13 V. M. Dubovik; M. A. Martsenyuk

JINRC; Perm State University, Russia

Toroid Memory: New Physics For The Extra-High Density Information Storage
11/10 Seiichi Onodera

Sony Corporation

Approaches To 1 Gbit/in2
10/27 Gregory Silvus

Carnegie Mellon University

Nonlinear Signal Modeling And Timing Recovery For Magneto-Resistive Magnetic-Tape Recording Channels
10/17 Prof. William Doyle

University Of Alabama

Magnetization Reversal At High Speed - An Old Problem In A New Context
10/12 Prof. Ami Berkowitz

University Of California, San Diego

Magnetic Storage In Nanoscale Structures
06/19 Dr. Siri Weerasooriya

National University Of Singapore

Recent Trends In Push-Pin-Less Servo Writing
Dr. Kannan Krishnan

Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory

Magnetic Thin Films And Nanostructures Microstructurally Tailored For New Technologies
05/05 Prof. Jonathan Wickert

Carnegie Mellon University

Structural Mechanics Of Data Storage Media
04/26 Dr. Junsaku Nakajima

Sharp Corporation

Magnetically Induced Super Resolution Method
04/24 Dr. Steven Stupp

Philips Research Laboratories

The Recording Process In Metal Evaporated Tape
04/14 Dr. Wiep Folkerts

Philips Research, Eindhoven

Yoke Type GMR Heads
03/31 Dr. Ferdinand Hendriks

IBM

TANGO: A Class Of Speed- And Skew-Independent Air Bearings
03/17 D. D. Tang

IBM Almaden Research Center

Disk Drive Electronics
03/03 Michael E. McHenry

Carnegie Mellon University

Magnetic Hysteresis And Rotational Energy Barriers In C-Coated Co And RE/TM Fine Particle Ferromagnets
02/10 Paul J. Sides And Eugene Anoikin

Carnegie Mellon University

Progress In Plasma Deposition Of Diamondlike Carbon Overcoats And Bi-Substituted Garnet For Data Storage Applications
1994
12/09 Mary Doerner

IBM Corporation

Microstructure of Low-Noise Longitudinal Media
12/02 Dr. Bruno Marchon

Seagate Technology

Tribology of the Head/Disk Interface: How to Push the Glide/Stiction Envelope to Zero Spacing
11/18 Yi Chiu

Carnegie Mellon University

Electro-Optic Beam Deflectors for Short Wavelength Optical Heads
11/11 Hans Glatzen

Hanover University Institute of Microtechnology

Microtechnology and Its Application to Magnetic Data Storage - An Overview
10/21 Kimberley Bracken

Carnegie Mellon University

Channel Equalization and Detection Using FDTS/DF
10/14 Roger Wood

IBM

The Magnetic Recording Channel: Challenges and Directions
09/07 (Ben) H.L. Hu

IBM Almaden Research Center

Writing Performance of Narrow Gap Heads Made with Sputtered Laminated FeN Materials on 3800 Oe Coercivity Media
06/27 A. Sano

Minebea Co, Ltd.

Read-Write Characteristics of SCC MIG and LAM Heads Using HiBs FeTaN Metal Films
Takashi Furuoya

Minebea Co, Ltd.

Development of Side Core Composite Head Utilizing Hi-Bs Material and Thin Film Coil
06/17 Florence Ossart

Carnegie Mellon University

A 3D Moving Vector Hysteresis Model
05/26 Ryuichi Katayam

NEC

Compact Optical Head Module Integrated with Chip Elements for Magneto-Optical Disk and other R&D Activities on Optical Disk and Optical Heads at NEC
05/20 Alain Fargeix

CENG

Overview of the Activities of LETI/MEM's Laboratory
04/22 Roger Brockenbrough

Carnegie Mellon University

Data Storage System Based on Arrays of Micromechanically-Actuated Tunneling Tips
04/08 Andrew J. Gellman

Carnegie Mellon University

Modern Tribology - Potential Application to HDI Problems
03/25 Benno Bernt, Lynn Tinsley

Carnegie Mellon University

Intellectual Property & Technology Transfer Workshop
1993
11/19 Edgar M. Williams

Read-Rite Corporation

Tripad Technology for Proximity Recording
JM. Fedeli

LETI

Integrated Magnetics Components
09/16 Rajiv Ranjan

KOMAG Inc.

Present Status and Challenges of Thin Film Sputtered Media for Longitudinal Recording
08/31 Jim Daughton

Nonvolatile Electronics, Inc.

Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory and GMR
08/16 J. FerrŽ

University of Paris-SUD

Magnetization Reversal in Ultra-Thin Ferromagnetic Films
05/03 S.S.P. Parkin

IBM Research Division, Almaden Research Center

Giant Magnetoresistance and Oscillatory Indirect Exchange Coupling in Transition Metal Multilayers
04/27 Ralph Simmons

Hewlett Packard, Disk Memory Division

Characterization of MR Heads for Rigid Disk Drives
04/20 David E. Laughlin

Carnegie Mellon University

The Structural Effects of Underlayers and Interlayers on Magnetic Thin Films
04/19 Paulo Freitas

INESC

Magnetic Ultrathin Films, Multilayers and Surfaces
04/06 R. Hasegawa

Allied Signal Inc.

Magnetic Properties and Applications of Amorphous Materials
03/30 Jon Coker

IBM

PRML Modeling in Hard Disk Drives
03/18 Dr. James Bain

Stanford University

Structural Characterization of Pt/Co Multilayers Using X-Ray Diffraction
03/16 George Bellesis

Carnegie Mellon University

Magnetostriction Measurement by Interferometry
03/02 Dr. Teck Seng Low

University of Singapore

Neural Networks for the Solution of Constrained Optimization of Inverse Electromagnetic Problems
02/23 Youping Deng

Carnegie Mellon University

Effects of Substrate Bias on Magnetic Thin Films
01/20 Thomas J. Beaulieu

IBM ADSTAR

Selected Topics on Inductive Perpendicular Recording and Unshielded Magnetoresistive Read Heads for Tape Application
01/19 Richard Anderson

Censtor Corporation

Contact Perpendicular Recording With Integrated Head/Flexure
Hidemi Yoshida

Mitsubishi Kasei Corporation

MKC Research Activities on Optical Disk Media
1992
11/12 R. H. Victora

Eastman Kodak Company

Predictions for Anisotropy and Other Magnetic Properties of Superlattices
T. K. Hatwar

Eastman Kodak Company

Novel Direct Overwrite Schemes for Magneto-Optic Media
10/08 Steve Daigles

Carnegie Mellon University

Continuous Media Disk Scheduling
09/25 John Corcoran

Ampex Recording Systems Corporation

DST Mass Storage System
09/24 Bob Davidson

Carnegie Mellon University

Media Design for User Density of Up to 3 Bits per Pulse Width
08/05 Yong Shen

Carnegie Mellon University

Materials and Processing Aspects of CoCrTa/Cr Longitudinal Recording Media
08/03 Tomaz Jagielinski

Kodak

Unshielded Magnetoresistive Heads for High Density Recording
06/08 Masato Nagasawa

Mitsubishi Electric

New Control Technology for Recording Equipment
Yoshihiro Kiyose

Mitsubishi Electric

90 mn Rewriteable Optical Disk Drive
05/04 Erich Valstyn

Read-Rite Corporation

The Magnetic Recording Head as Channel Component
04/27 Watson Henderson

Storage Technology Corporation

Disk Drive Error Budget and Manufacturability
04/06 Chris M. Horwitz

University of South Wales, Kensington, Australia

Microfabrication Studies At The University Of New South Wales
01/27 Mathew P. Vea

Carnegie Mellon University

Soft Error Rate Model for Predicting Off-track Performance
01/20 Jian-Gang Zhu

University of Minnesota

Relationship Between Reverse DC Erase Noise and Micromagnetic Properties of Thin Film Media
1991
11/19 Dr. Roger W. Wood

IBM Corporation

High Data-Rate Magnetic Recording
11/05 Bob Davidson

Hewlett-Packard

Inductive Readback in Hard Disk Recording Systems
03/20 Dr. Geoff Spratt

Carnegie Mellon University

Computer Simulation of Magnetization Reversal
03/13 Doug Saunders

Alcoa Laboratories

Using Signal Modulation to Determine the Properties of Sputtered Thin Film Media
03/12 Ching Tsang

IBM, Almaden

The Magnetoresistive Head and Its Applications in High Density Magnetic Recording
Richard C. Benson

University of Rochester

The Dynamics of Slider Bearings During Contacts Between Slider and Disk
01/18 Jian-Gang Zhu

University of Minnesota

Reversal Mechanisms and Domain Structures in Thin Film Recording Media
1990
12/04 Klaas B. Klaassen

IBM, Almaden

Irreversible Wall Motion in Thin-Film Inductive Recording Heads
11/27 Richard M. Josephs

Innovative Instrumentation Incorporation

Non-Destructive Magnetic Characterization of Thin Film Magnetic Recording Media
11/20 C. L. Bauer

Carnegie Mellon University

Piezo (Magneto) Resistance in Thin Films
11/19 Joost Mortelmans

IBM Corporation

Demonstration of 500 Megabits Per Square Inch with Digital Magnetic Recording
11/13 B.A. Kalinikos, V.I. Ulyanov

(Lenin) Electrical Engineering Institute, Leningrad, USSR

Nonlinear Spin Waves in Thin Ferromagnetic Films
11/09 Hideto Konno

NEC Corporation, Kawasaki, Japan

Integrated Ferromagnetic MR Sensors
11/06 Dr. Richard H. Dee

Storage Technology Corporation

Use of MR Heads in Large Tape Subsystems
11/05 John N. Chapman

The University of Glasgow, Scotland

Micromagnetic and Microstructural Studies by Transmission Electron Microscopy
10/26 Dr. Naoki Kodama

Hitachi

Noise Characteristics of Barium Ferrite Particulate Rigid Disks
Dr. Kazuetsu Yosida

Hitachi

NMR Study of Co-CoO Films for Perpendicular Magnetic Recording
10/16 Hans F. Hinteregger

VLBI Group, NEROC Haystack Observatory (operated By MIT)

Storage Systems for Very Long Baseline Interferometry
09/18 Dr. Paul J. Sides

Carnegie Mellon University

The Effect of Sputtering Parameters on the Susceptibility of Computer Hard Disks to Corrosion
09/11 Dr. Ramesh Sundaram

Storage Technology Corporation

Magnetic Tape Deflections due to Point Loads
05/08 Dr. David J. Rogers

Carnegie Mellon University

Investigations of the Physical and Magnetic Microstructure of CoCr Thin Film Perpendicular Magnetic Recording Media
04/23 Masaaki Futamoto

Hitachi Central Research Labs, Tokyo, Japan

Growth Process, Microstructure and Magnetic Properties of Vacuum Evaporated Co-Cr Films
04/10 M. Aeschlimann

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Spatial and Temporal Resolved Studies on Magneto-Optical Recording Materials
04/05 Celia E. Yeack-Scranton

IBM, Almaden

Active Slider Designs for Practical Contact Recording
03/13 Ariyoshi Nakaoki

SONY Corporation

The Overwritable Region of High and Low Light Intensity of Overwriting on a Magnetic Triple-Layer Disk
03/12 Fujio Tanaka

KDD Meguro R&D Labs, Tokyo, Japan

Rewritable Video Disk Drive
03/08 Bharat Bhushan

IBM

Microtribology Of Magnetic Storage Devices
03/06 Bucknell C. Webb

IBM T. J. Watson Research Center

The Anomalous Hall Effect in Microscopic Geometries: A Supersensitive Magnetization Probe
01/30 John Snyder

Carnegie Mellon University

Saturation Moment Variation and Cr Segregation in CoCr Sputtered Films
01/24 Edgar M. Williams

Read-Rite Corporation

Thin Film Recording Heads: A Monte Carlo Simulation of Performance and Dependence on Film Deposition Control
1989
12/05 Dr. Kiyoshi Chiba & Mr. Toshiaki Yatabe

Tokyo Research Center, Teijin Ltd.

Research Activities of Thin Films and Magneto-Optics at Teijin Research Center
Mr. Yasunobu Hashimoto

Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd.

Direct Overwriting Capability of Magneto-Optical Disk and Readout Stability of TbFeCo Magneto-Optical Disks
11/21 James E. Williams, Jr.

Alcoa Technical Center

A Review of the Capabilities and Properties of Electroless Plated Thin Film Media for Rigid Memory Disks
11/14 Peter Koeppe

Carnegie Mellon University

High Resolution Magneto-Optical Imaging of the High Frequency Magnetic Activity in Magnetic Recording Heads
11/07 Dr. Coda H. T. Pan

Digital Equipment Corporation

Normal Mode Analysis of Flying Head Dynamics
10/31 Norman Koren

Eastman Kodak Company

Signal Processing in Channels Utilizing Unshielded Magneto-Resistive (UMR) Heads
10/24 Dr. Chien-Jung (Frank) Lin

IBM, Almaden

Nucleation and Growth of Domains During Thermomagnetic Recording
10/03 Dr. Daid Heim

IBM, Almaden Research Center

A New, Horizontal MR Structure
09/26 Dr. Robert E. Jones, Jr.

Visiting Research Scientist, IBM

High Saturation Induction Iron (Nitrogen) Films for Film Heads
09/19 Dr. Hideski Ido

Tohoku University

Brief Survey of Magnetic Research on Some R-3d Compounds and MnAs1-xSbx Compounds
09/05 Dr. R. C. O'Handley

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Surface Magnetism Probed by Secondary Electron Spin Polarization
05/01 Dr. Bernell E. Argyle

IBM, T. J. Watson Research Center

Domain Wall Imaging
04/24 Dr. Bernard E. Cooper

West Virginia University

Materials For Giant Magneto-Optic Effects
04/17 Prof. Daniel Stancil

Carnegie Mellon University

Integrated Magneto-Optical Devices
03/27 Takeshi Nakao

Hitachi Central Research Laboratory

High Speed Overwriting Characteristics Of Magneto-Optical Disc By Magnetic Field Modulation Recording
03/20 Prof. Zoltan Cendes

Carnegie Mellon University

The Finite Element Revolution In Electrical Engineering Design
03/13 Dr. Luc Berger

Carnegie Mellon University

Interaction Of Domain Walls And Bloch Lines With Electric Currents In Magnetic Thin Films
02/27 Dr. H.S. Gill

Hewlett-Packard Labs

Magnetic Recording Heads For Rigid Disk Drives
02/20 Prof. J. O. Artman

Carnegie Mellon University

The Coupling Of Dissimilar Conducting Ferromagnetic Films Through An Intervening Non-Magnetic Conductor
02/13 William Cain

Carnegie Mellon University

An Overview Of Exchange Biased Thin Films For Use In MR Heads
1988
11/15 Prof. Vijayakumar Bhagavatula

Carnegie Mellon University

Noise Models For Magnetic Recording


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