Air bearing surface design for high flying stabilities

• Main Author: Lim, Choon Ming.
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Manufacturing::Product engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16229
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

With continuous technology improvement and the demand for higher recording density towards tera-bit per square inch and more, the flying height of the slider must be reduced greatly to the region of nanometre scale. At such an ultralow flying height, there is a possibility for magnetic head-platter...