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Patent No.:

US 10482914 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2019

Filed:

Apr. 13, 2018

Materials for near field transducers and near field transducers containing same

Applicant:

Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Yuhang Cheng, Edina, MN (US);

Tong Zhao, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Michael C. Kautzky, Eagan, MN (US);

Ed F. Rejda, Bloomington, MN (US);

Kurt W. Wierman, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Scott Franzen, Savage, MN (US);

Sethuraman Jayashankar, Excelsior, MN (US);

Sarbeswar Sahoo, Shakopee, MN (US);

Jie Gong, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Michael Allen Seigler, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Assignee:

Seagate Technology LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:

Mueting, Raasch & Gebhardt, P.A.

Primary Examiner:

Brian M Butcher

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/00 (2006.01); G11B 13/08 (2006.01); G11B 5/31 (2006.01); G11B 7/1387 (2012.01); G11B 7/24059 (2013.01); C22C 5/02 (2006.01); C22C 5/06 (2006.01); C22C 9/02 (2006.01); C22C 9/08 (2006.01); C22C 11/04 (2006.01); C22C 13/00 (2006.01); C22C 18/02 (2006.01); C22C 19/03 (2006.01); C22C 20/00 (2006.01); C22C 21/00 (2006.01); C22C 21/02 (2006.01); C22C 21/10 (2006.01); C22C 22/00 (2006.01); C22C 27/00 (2006.01); C22C 27/02 (2006.01); C22C 27/06 (2006.01); C22C 38/06 (2006.01); G11B 5/48 (2006.01); C01F 7/00 (2006.01); C01G 5/00 (2006.01); G11B 5/60 (2006.01); C23C 14/58 (2006.01); C22C 5/04 (2006.01); C22C 5/10 (2006.01); C22C 9/00 (2006.01); C22C 9/04 (2006.01); C22C 9/05 (2006.01); C22C 9/06 (2006.01); C22C 9/10 (2006.01); C22C 19/07 (2006.01); C22C 21/06 (2006.01); C22C 24/00 (2006.01); C22C 28/00 (2006.01); C22C 30/02 (2006.01); B32B 15/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 13/08 (2013.01); C01F 7/00 (2013.01); C01G 5/00 (2013.01); C22C 5/02 (2013.01); C22C 5/06 (2013.01); C22C 9/02 (2013.01); C22C 9/08 (2013.01); C22C 11/04 (2013.01); C22C 13/00 (2013.01); C22C 18/02 (2013.01); C22C 19/03 (2013.01); C22C 20/00 (2013.01); C22C 21/00 (2013.01); C22C 21/003 (2013.01); C22C 21/02 (2013.01); C22C 21/10 (2013.01); C22C 22/00 (2013.01); C22C 27/00 (2013.01); C22C 27/02 (2013.01); C22C 27/025 (2013.01); C22C 27/06 (2013.01); C22C 38/06 (2013.01); C23C 14/5833 (2013.01); G11B 5/314 (2013.01); G11B 5/3106 (2013.01); G11B 5/3163 (2013.01); G11B 5/4866 (2013.01); G11B 5/6088 (2013.01); G11B 7/1387 (2013.01); G11B 7/24059 (2013.01); B32B 15/01 (2013.01); B32B 15/018 (2013.01); C22C 5/04 (2013.01); C22C 5/10 (2013.01); C22C 9/00 (2013.01); C22C 9/04 (2013.01); C22C 9/05 (2013.01); C22C 9/06 (2013.01); C22C 9/10 (2013.01); C22C 19/07 (2013.01); C22C 21/06 (2013.01); C22C 24/00 (2013.01); C22C 28/00 (2013.01); C22C 30/02 (2013.01); G11B 2005/0021 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device including a near field transducer, the near field transducer including gold (Au) and at least one other secondary atom, the at least one other secondary atom selected from: boron (B), bismuth (Bi), indium (In), sulfur (S), silicon (Si), tin (Sn), hafnium (Hf), niobium (Nb), manganese (Mn), antimony (Sb), tellurium (Te), carbon (C), nitrogen (N), and oxygen (O), and combinations thereof; erbium (Er), holmium (Ho), lutetium (Lu), praseodymium (Pr), scandium (Sc), uranium (U), zinc (Zn), and combinations thereof; and barium (Ba), chlorine (Cl), cesium (Cs), dysprosium (Dy), europium (Eu), fluorine (F), gadolinium (Gd), germanium (Ge), hydrogen (H), iodine (I), osmium (Os), phosphorus (P), rubidium (Rb), rhenium (Re), selenium (Se), samarium (Sm), terbium (Tb), thallium (Th), and combinations thereof.

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