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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2008
Li-lien Lee, San Jose, CA (US);
Michael Z. Wu, San Jose, CA (US);
Shanghsien S. Rou, Fremont, CA (US);
Li-Lien Lee, San Jose, CA (US);
Michael Z. Wu, San Jose, CA (US);
Shanghsien S. Rou, Fremont, CA (US);
Seagate Technology LLC, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Abstract
A longitudinal magnetic recording medium comprising at least four magnetic layers including a substrate, a CoCrTa magnetic intermediate layer on the substrate, wherein the CoCrTa magnetic intermediate layer comprises Cr<16 at % and Ta<6 at %, a first CoCrPtB magnetic layer on the CoCrTa layer, wherein the first CoCrPtB magnetic layer comprises Cr: 10-14%, Pt: 4-8 at %, B: 6-10%, a second CoCrPtB magnetic layer on the first CoCrPtB magnetic layer, and a third CoCrPtB magnetic layer on the second CoCrPtB layer, wherein the third CoCrPtB magnetic layer comprises Cr: 12-16 at %, Pt: 12-16 at %, B: 10-14 at % and has <10 at % Cr than that in the second CoCrPtB magnetic layer is disclosed.