Abstract:
A magnetic recording head includes a main magnetic pole extending to an air bearing surface of the magnetic recording head and having an end portion that is exposed at the air bearing surface, a magnetic shield having an end portion that is exposed at the air bearing surface and faces the end portion of the main magnetic pole with a gap therebetween, a stacked-layer element disposed in the gap, and including a first conductive layer in contact the main magnetic pole, a second conductive layer in contact with the magnetic shield, and an magnetic permeability adjusting layer disposed between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer, and first and second terminals between which a current flows through the main magnetic pole, the stacked-layer element, and the magnetic shield when the current is supplied to one of the terminals.
Abstract:
A recording head for recording information on a rotating recording medium of a storage device includes a main magnetic pole which generates a recording magnetic field in a direction perpendicular to a recording medium facing surface of the magnetic recording head, and a light generating element which is provided on a leading side of the main magnetic pole, and generates light for heating the recording layer of the recording medium. The main magnetic pole includes an end surface facing the light generating element that is inclined with respect to the direction perpendicular to the recording medium facing surface toward the light generating element.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a magnetic head includes a main pole configured to apply a perpendicular recording magnetic field to a recording layer of a recording medium, a return pole opposed to the trailing side of the main pole with a write gap therebetween and configured to reflux magnetic flux from the main pole to form a magnetic circuit in conjunction with the main pole, a coil configured to excite magnetic flux in the magnetic circuit includes the main pole and the return pole, a plurality of high-frequency oscillatory elements individually interposed between the main pole and the return pole, includes a plurality of magnetic films different in magnetic resonance frequency, and configured to individually apply high-frequency magnetic fields to the recording medium, and an electrical circuit configured to energize the high-frequency oscillatory elements.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a magnetic recording head includes a disk-facing surface configured to face a recording layer of a recording medium, a main magnetic pole includes a distal end located on the disk-facing surface and configured to apply a recording magnetic field to the recording layer of the recording medium, a leading shield on a leading side of the main magnetic pole, opposed to the distal end of the main magnetic pole across a gap, a high-frequency oscillator between the leading shield and the distal end of the main magnetic pole, and a recording coil configured to excite the main magnetic pole with a magnetic field.
Abstract:
A magnetic recording head includes a main magnetic pole that generates a recording magnetic field in a direction perpendicular to a recording layer, a write shield with a surface that faces a trailing side of the main magnetic pole, so that a write gap is interposed between the surface and the main magnetic pole, the write shield forming a magnetic core together with the main magnetic pole, a recording coil, a high frequency oscillator within the write gap, a wiring through which a current can flow through the main magnetic pole, the high frequency oscillator, and the write shield in series, and a magnetic element made of soft magnetic material, positioned within the write gap and separated from the high frequency oscillator, and configured to form a magnetic path passing through the main magnetic pole, the magnetic element, and the write shield, and not through the high frequency oscillator.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a recording head includes a main pole, a trailing shield including a first connecting portion and a second connecting portion, and configured to form together with the main pole a first magnetic core, a leading shield including a first connecting portion connected to the main pole through a magnetic material and an end portion opposing to the end portion of the main pole through a non-magnetic material, and configured to form together with the main pole a second magnetic core, and first and second coils wound around the first and second magnetic cores, and a connection terminal configured to flow a current through the main pole, non-magnetic conductive layer, and trailing shield.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a magnetic recording medium includes a magnetic recording layer formed on a substrate and including magnetic grains and a grain boundary formed between the magnetic grains, the grain boundary includes a first grain boundary having a first thermal conductivity, and a second grain boundary formed on the first grain boundary and having a second thermal conductivity different from the first thermal conductivity, and at least one of the first and second grain boundaries suppresses thermal conduction.