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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2015
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sridhar Dubbaka, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
YongJun Zhao, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
David Michael Grundman, Shakopee, MN (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/311 (2006.01); G11B 5/31 (2006.01); G11B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/314 (2013.01); G11B 2005/0021 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of forming a peg of a NFT, the peg having a tapered portion, the method including depositing a layer of dielectric material; forming a three dimensional shape from at least a portion of the dielectric material the three dimensional shape having two side surfaces and two end surfaces; and depositing plasmonic material on at least one side surface of the three dimensional shape of dielectric material, wherein the plasmonic material deposited on the at least one side surface forms the tapered portion of the peg.