Metal thin film magnetic recording medium having a Cr Ta Cu underlayer and a copt magnetic layer
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Nov 17, 1998
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A magnetic recording medium has a magnetic layer of a Co alloy with a Pt content of about 3 to about 6 atomic % and is given a higher coercive force. The medium includes a ground layer formed on a nonmagnetic base plate and having a composition comprising, as expressed in atomic %, 1 to 6% of Ta, 1 to 6% of Cu and the balance substantially Cr, whereby an increased crystal lattice constant is afforded to the Cr.
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DIAMONDOP LLC | 1226 SHATTUCK #1 BERKELEY CA 94709 |
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Akita, Tadashi | Ibaraki, JP | 13 | 171 |
# of filed Patents : 13 Total Citations : 171 | |||
Okumura, Yoshinobu | Takarazuka, JP | 28 | 259 |
# of filed Patents : 28 Total Citations : 259 |
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