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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2003
Soichi Oikawa, Chiba, JP;
Takashi Hikosaka, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Sakai, Ichihara, JP;
Akira Sakawaki, Ichihara, JP;
Kenji Shimizu, Ichihara, JP;
Soichi Oikawa, Chiba, JP;
Takashi Hikosaka, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Sakai, Ichihara, JP;
Akira Sakawaki, Ichihara, JP;
Kenji Shimizu, Ichihara, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Showa Denko K.K., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A medium having at least a nonmagnetic substrate, soft magnetic backing layer, soft magnetic underlayer, and perpendicular magnetic recording layer, and An oxidized layer of the soft magnetic backing layer is also formed on the soft magnetic backing layer, and the soft magnetic underlayer has a three-layered structure including a first soft magnetic layer, interlayer, and second soft magnetic layer, a crystalline orientation control layer, e.g., an Ni orientation control layer is formed between the soft magnetic underlayer and the perpendicular magnetic recording layer.