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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2016
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Junichi Tachibana, Miyagi, JP;
Tetsuo Endo, Miyagi, JP;
Tomoe Ozaki, Miyagi, JP;
Takashi Aizawa, Miyagi, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A magnetic recording medium includes: an elongated substrate having flexibility; a first layer, being provided on the substrate, containing Cr, Ni, and Fe, and having a face-centered cubic lattice structure with a (111) plane preferentially oriented so as to be parallel to a surface of the substrate; a second layer, being provided on the first layer, containing Co and O, having a ratio of an average atomic concentration of O to an average atomic concentration of Co of 1 or more, and having a column structure with an average particle diameter of 3 nm or more and 13 nm or less; a third layer, being provided on the second layer, and containing Ru; and a perpendicular recording layer, being provided on the third layer.