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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2014
Applicant:
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Inventors:
Robert W. Carpick, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Kumar Sridharan, Madison, WI (US);
Assignee:
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/66 (2006.01); G11B 5/72 (2006.01); C23C 14/06 (2006.01); C23C 14/32 (2006.01); C23C 14/34 (2006.01); C23C 14/48 (2006.01); C23C 16/32 (2006.01); C23C 16/448 (2006.01); C23C 16/50 (2006.01); G11B 5/84 (2006.01); C23C 16/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/722 (2013.01); C23C 14/0635 (2013.01); C23C 14/325 (2013.01); C23C 14/34 (2013.01); C23C 14/48 (2013.01); C23C 16/30 (2013.01); C23C 16/32 (2013.01); C23C 16/448 (2013.01); C23C 16/50 (2013.01); G11B 5/8408 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of protecting a magnetic information storage medium is described. The method includes fabricating a film over a surface of the magnetic information storage medium. The film includes an amorphous, uniform, homogeneous solid solution of carbon, hydrogen, silicon, and oxygen. A magnetic storage medium with such a protective film is described.