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Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2011

Filed:

Jan. 09, 2008
Applicants:

Lijie Guan, Milpitas, CA (US);

Yaw Shing Tang, Saratoga, CA (US);

Hung Liang HU, Los Altos, CA (US);

Inventors:

Lijie Guan, Milpitas, CA (US);

Yaw Shing Tang, Saratoga, CA (US);

Hung Liang Hu, Los Altos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Headway Technologies, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/127 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The traditional single pole perpendicular writer has two major problems—insufficient field gradient in the down track direction and adjacent track erasure (ATE) caused by side fringing fields. These problems have been overcome by tapering the main pole and then shielding it on all four sides.


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