PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING AN OXIDE SEED LAYER AND RU ALLOY INTERMEDIATE LAYER

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APP PUB NO 20160125903A1
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In one embodiment, a perpendicular magnetic recording medium includes a substrate; a soft magnetic underlayer positioned above the substrate; a seed layer structure positioned above the soft magnetic underlayer, the seed layer structure including a first seed layer and a second seed layer positioned above the first seed layer; an interlayer structure positioned above the seed layer structure, the interlayer structure including a first interlayer, a second interlayer positioned above the first interlayer, and a third interlayer positioned above the second interlayer; and a magnetic recording layer positioned above the interlayer structure, where the second seed layer includes a Ni alloy including at least one oxide, and where the first interlayer includes a Ru alloy.

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WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES INC5601 GREAT OAKS PARKWAY SAN JOSE CA 95119

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Hinoue, Tatsuya Odawara-shi, JP 55 209
Nemoto, Hiroaki Odawara-shi, JP 62 645
Tamai, Ichiro Odawara-shi, JP 49 411
Tonooka, Shun Odawara-shi, JP 20 38

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