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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2016
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Minjie Ma, Bloomington, MN (US);
Tim Rausch, Farmington, MN (US);
Edward Charles Gage, Lakeville, MN (US);
Pu-Ling Lu, Rosemont, MN (US);
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and method provide for performing, using a heat-assisted magnetic recording head, multiple sequential writes to a recording medium, and recording a metric of write performance for each of the writes. The apparatus and method further provide for calculating fluctuations in the metric, detecting whether the head has a laser mode hopping problem using the metric fluctuations, and categorizing a severity of the laser mode hopping problem.
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