Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording Head Comprising A Thermally Stable Material

VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASER AND HEAD GIMBAL ASSEMBLY

Noble Metal Coated Plasmonic Waveguide Blocker For Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording Head

HEAT-ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING AND REPRODUCTION DEVICE AND ADJUSTMENT METHOD OF THE SAME

MAGNETIC RECORDING APPARATUS WITH HEAT-ASSISTED READ PROCESS

Phase-Coherent In-Line VCSEL Array with Slider Trailing Mount for HAMR

Near Field Transducer With Template Layer For Improved Reliability

Hybrid Plasmonic Bottom Layer For Increased Near Field Transducer Reliability

POSITIVE LASER BIAS ELECTRICAL CONTROL ARCHITECTURE FOR DARK LASER HEATING IN HEAT ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING

SINGLE FREQUENCY LASER FOR HEAT ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING AND OTHER APPLICATIONS

Near-field transducer (NFT) designs for improved performance of heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR)

LOCAL EXTENSION OF HEAD OVERCOAT WITH A NEAR-FIELD TRANSDUCER EXTENDING TOWARD THE MEDIA-FACING SURFACE

Tapered Bi-Layer Near Field Transducer For Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording Write Heads

HEAT ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING (HAMR) WRITE HEAD WITH ENHANCED STABILITY AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME

Heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) head with main pole having narrow pole tip with plasmonic layer

Heat assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) write head with enhanced stability and methods for making the same

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head with an integrated photodiode

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head near-field transducer with a hybrid plasmonic disk

MEDIA STRUCTURE CONFIGURED FOR HEAT-ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING AND IMPROVED MEDIA FABRICATION

Magnetic recording/reproducing device

Heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) head with main pole having narrow plasmonic recess

Adaptive dual heater mode for hard disk drive

Laser feedback suppressor for heat-assisted magnetic recording

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head near-field transducer with a hybrid plasmonic disk

NEAR-FIELD ACTIVE OPTICAL PROBE FOR HEAT-ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING

Heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) head with main pole having recess for plasmonic material

OXIDIZING OR REDUCING ATMOSPHERE FOR HEAT-ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING

Heatsink structures for heat-assisted magnetic recording heads

Waveguide and manufacturing method thereof

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head near-field transducer with a plasmonic disk

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head near-field transducer with a heat sink

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head with a near-field oscillator pair

VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASER AND HEAD GIMBAL ASSEMBLY

Vertical cavity surface emitting laser, head gimbal assembly, and fabrication process

Heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) write head with protective multilayer film for near-field transducer

METHOD FOR MAKING A THERMALLY-STABILIZED PLASMONIC ALLOY FEATURE OF A HEAT-ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING HEAD NEAR-FIELD TRANSDUCER

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head near-field transducer with a thermally-stabilized plasmonic alloy

Magnetic recording and reproducing device

Laser feedback suppressor for heat-assisted magnetic recording

Heat treatment of NFT and surrounding material

Heat-assisted magnetic recording device incorporating laser heater for improved laser stability

Heatsink structures for heat-assisted magnetic recording heads

Oxidizing or reducing atmosphere for heat-assisted magnetic recording

Heatsink structures for heat-assisted magnetic recording heads

Heat-assisted magnetic recording device incorporating laser heater for improved laser stability

Atomic layer deposition systems, methods, and devices

Materials for near field transducers and near field transducers containing same

Heat-assisted magnetic recording device incorporating laser heater for improved laser stability

Metal-insulator-metal near-field transducer for heat-assisted magnetic recording

Magnetic Recording Method

MATERIALS FOR NEAR FIELD TRANSDUCERS AND NEAR FIELD TRANSDUCERS CONTAINING SAME

Electromagnetically-shielded near-field transducer thermal sensor for heat-assisted magnetic recording

Materials for near field transducers and near field transducers containing same

Heat-assisted magnetic recording device capable of detecting degradation of NFT by measuring back-heat from medium

Materials for near field transducers and near field transducers containing same

Plasmonic gap waveguide

Methods of forming materials for at least a portion of a NFT and NFTs formed using the same

Laser adjustment during field operation of a heat-assisted magnetic recording data storage device

Materials for near field transducers, near field tranducers containing same, and methods of forming

Magnetic devices including film structures

Devices including near field transducer and adhesion layer

Methods of forming materials for at least a portion of a NFT and NFTs formed using the same

Materials for near field transducers and near field transducers containing same

Devices including at least one intermixing layer

Near-field transducer with multiple heat sinks

Near-field transducer efficiency monitoring system

Method of assessing recording characteristics of thermally assisted magnetic head

Laser optical power monitoring using thermal sensor of a head transducer

Creating a sub-micron pattern proximate a near-field transducer using in-slider waveguide and laser

Heat assisted media recording apparatus with laser diode mode hopping suppression

Laser array for heat assisted magnetic recording

Magnetic devices including film structures

Thermal assisted magnetic recording head utilizing uncoupled light

HAMR drive fault detection system

Planar plasmon generator with thickened region and peg region

Near field transducer and heat sink design for heat assisted magnetic recording

Method of manufacturing thermally-assisted magnetic head and alignment apparatus thereof

Near-field transducer efficiency monitoring system

Near field transducer having notch diffusion barrier

Peg height of near-field transducers

Devices including at least one intermixing layer

Methods of forming near field transducers and near field transducers formed thereby

Recording head structure

Near field transducer having sacrificial structure

Devices including near field transducer and adhesion layers

Near-field transducer with rounded or obtuse corners

Multi-purpose near-field transducer having a temperature coefficient of resistance

Apparatuses and methods for controlling near-field transducer to write pole spacing

Thermally-assisted magnetic recording head having a plasmon generator

Magnetic adhesion layer and method of forming same

Slider for magnetic recording apparatus with projection comprising optical turning element and methods of fabrication thereof

Optical devices including assistant layers

Optical device, magnetic head, manufacturing method, and near-field light device

Grating based laser and power monitor for a heat-assisted magnetic recording device

Apparatus with a plurality of heat sinks

Near-field transducer with enlarged region, peg region, and heat sink region

E-antenna near field transducer with thermal shunt to return pole

Laser optical power monitoring using thermal sensor of a head transducer

Magnetic devices including film structures

Materials for near field transducers, near field tranducers containing same, and methods of forming

Devices including at least one intermixing layer

Materials for near field transducers and near field transducers containing same

Methods of forming materials for at least a portion of a NFT and NFTs formed using the same

Near field transducer with isolated peg

Near field transducer and heat sink design for heat assisted magnetic recording

Peg only near-field transducer

NEAR-FIELD TRANSDUCER PEG ENCAPSULATION

Magnetic devices including near field transducer

Materials for near field transducers and near field transducers containing same

Light delivery apparatus

Apparatuses and methods for controlling near-field transducer to write pole spacing

Magnetic disk unit and thermally-assisted magnetic recording method

Near-field light generator and thermally-assisted magnetic recording head

Method of making a transducer head

Waveguide with phase shifting portions

Plasmon generator including two portions made of different metals

Write portion, thermally assisted magnetic head slider, head gimbal assembly, and hard disk drive with the same

Thermally-assisted magnetic recording head using near-field light

Near-field transducer

Thermally-assisted magnetic recording head including a waveguide, a magnetic pole, and a plasmon generator and method of manufacturing the same

Magnetic head slider apparatus, magnetic disk drive apparatus, and suspension thereof

Magnetic recording medium having multiple under layers for heat-assisted magnetic recording apparatus

Recording head including NFT and heatsink

Head-gimbal-assembly capable of inhibiting effects of deterioration in lateral balance of heat-assisted magnetic recording head

Plasmon generator and thermally-assisted magnetic recording head having the same

Near-field light device, recording apparatus using the same, and recording method

Near-field transducer

Thermally assisted magnetic write head employing a plasmonic antenna comprising an alloyed film to improve the hardness and manufacturability of the antenna

Recording head for heat assisted magnetic recording with diffusion barrier surrounding a near field transducer

Layered near-field transducer

Plasmonic transducer having two metal elements with a gap disposed therebetween

Heater assembly and method of heating

Heat assisted magnetic recording head

HAMR NFT materials with improved thermal stability

Near field transducers including nitride materials

Optical devices including assistant layers

Near field transducer with shaped energy radiating end

Heat assisted magnetic recording devices

Plasmonic transducer having two metal elements with a gap disposed therebetween

Thermally assisted magnetic write head employing a plasmonic antenna comprising an alloyed film to improve the hardness and manufacturability of the antenna

Recording head for heat assisted magnetic recording with diffusion barrier surrounding a near field transducer

Head gimbal assembly and data recording and reproducing apparatus having the same

Forming a heat channel on a magnetic write pole using an adhesion layer

Heat assisted magnetic recording head comprising a thermally stable material

Energy-assisted recording near-field transducer with inlay to improve coupling efficiency

Noble metal coated plasmonic waveguide blocker for heat assisted magnetic recording head

Head and media overcoats for heat assisted magnetic recording

Near field transducer with template layer for improved reliability

Hybrid plasmonic bottom layer for increased near field transducer reliability

Positive laser bias electrical control architecture for dark laser heating in heat assisted magnetic recording

Assist cores for spot size converter for heat assisted magnetic recording

Thermally assisted magnetic head, light source unit bar like member, and hard disk drive

Phase-coherent in-line VCSEL array with slider trailing mount for HAMR

Near-field transducer for heat assisted magnetic recording comprising of thermally stable material layer

Tapered bi-layer near field transducer for heat-assisted magnetic recording write heads

Self-aligned hybrid near field transducer with single peg grain

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head with a bilayer adhesion structure

HAMR recording head with external cavity laser using a near-field transducer as a reflector

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head, and related methods

HAMR read-write head with coupler and waveguide

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head with an integrated photodiode

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head with a laser heater

Thermally assisted magnetic head including a record/read separate protective structure, head gimbal assembly and hard disk drive each having the thermally assisted magnetic head

Thermally assisted magnetic head, head gimbal assembly and hard disk drive

Beam combiner for VCSEL array in HAMR head

Heat-assisted recording head having mechanically robust subwavelength mirror with plasmonic liner

Method to measure thermal protrusion by sensing spacing change due to pre-lasing

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head with nanoparticles

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head with a heat sink and a diffusion barrier

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head with a near-field transducer having a multilayer near-field emitter

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head with a multilayer plasmonic disk

Heat assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) write head containing a near-field transducer with diffusion barrier and method of making thereof

Heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) head with main pole having recess for plasmonic material

Three-state single-pass recording in HAMR device with dual recording layers

Heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) slider with stray light removal

Recording head with focusing structure

Multiple protective film on near-field transducer of heat-assisted magnetic recording device

Heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) head with heat sink material adjacent the waveguide

Near-field transducer with separated bottom Au layer

Laser feedback suppressor for heat-assisted magnetic recording

Heat treatment of NFT on heat-assisted magnetic recording device

Near-field transducer with Au nano rod

RhIr alloy near-field transducer with Rh template layer in a thermally assisted magnetic recording (TAMR) application

Methods of forming materials

Thermally-assisted magnetic recording head having optimal reflecting position inside waveguide

Thermally-assisted magnetic recording head having sub-mount with barrier-members sandwich a heater

Near-field transducer of heat-assisted recording head having bottom and middle disks with different recessions from media-facing surface

Near-field transducer dielectric wrap for reducing heat

Near-field transducer having dielectric wrap for reducing heat

Near-field transducer with a dielectric slit at internal surfaces for controlling feedback to a light source

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head having a trench on aperture waveguide output end

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head having waveguide with outer pseudo-slab that confines stray light

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head including a waveguide with dielectric cavity to reduce optical feedback

Architecture for metal-insulator-metal near-field transducer for heat-assisted magnetic recording

Heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) medium with heat-sink layer having anisotropic thermal conductivity

Near-field heat transfer enabled nanothermomechanical memory and logic devices

Waveguide system with inter-core coupler

Reading and writing to a HAMR recording medium at different skew angles

Waveguide cladding layer with transparent heat sink for heat-assisted magnetic recording device

Split-ring resonator (SRR) NFT design for use in HAMR

Heat assisted magnetic recording writer having an integrated polarization rotation plate

Near-field transducer with multiple heat sinks

Determination of reader to writer crosstrack offset via a magnetic disk

Split-ring resonator (SRR) NFT design for use in HAMR

Heat assisted magnetic recording writer having a recessed pole

Laminated plasmon generator with cavity process

Estimating narrow, laser-induced protrusion at a near-field transducer

Assistant waveguides for evaluating main waveguide coupling efficiency and diode laser alignment tolerances for hard disk

Near field transducer with high refractive index pin for heat assisted magnetic recording

Magnetic devices including film structures

Heat assisted magnetic recording transducer having protective pads

Integrated sensor for monitoring laser power in a heat assisted magnetic recording disk drive