TAPE DRIVE DEVICE AND METHOD OF DETECTING STATE OF HEAD UNIT OF TAPE DRIVE DEVICE

SINGLE-GRAIN NEAR-FIELD TRANSDUCER AND PROCESS FOR FORMING SAME

TAPE DRIVE DEVICE AND METHOD OF DETECTING STATE OF HEAD UNIT OF TAPE DRIVE DEVICE

DISK DEVICE

DISK DEVICE

Single-grain near-field transducer and process for forming same

Single-grain near-field transducer and process for forming same

Disk device with improved impact resistance

Disk device with heat-assister having movement restrictor

Writer with narrower high moment trailing shield

Connecting device and disk device

Multi-channel magnetic recording head having compliantly encapsulated transducers

Multichannel tape head module having thermally settable transducer pitch and method of setting pitch thereof

Low-profile card reader

Recessed hardmask used to form heat-assisted magnetic recording near-field transducer with heat sink

Magnetic head and magnetic recording medium processing device

Data storage device with moving ambient temperature sensor

Disk device with stopper for movable member

Disk device with stopper for movable member

Systems and devices for acheiving high throughput attachment and sub-micron alignment of components

Low-profile card reader

Recessed hardmask used to form HAMR NFT heat sink

Laser diode submount/slider interface with reduced thermal resistance

Laser diode unit with enhanced thermal conduction to slider

Attaching optical components using homogenized laser light

Laser subassembly metallization for heat assisted magnetic recording

Low-profile card reader

Laser submounts formed using etching process

Substrates for thin-film magnetic heads, magnetic head sliders, and hard disk drive devices

Substrates for thin-film magnetic heads, magnetic head sliders, and hard disk drive devices

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

Method and apparatus for aligning a laser diode on a slider

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ROTATING DEVICE

Method and apparatus for aligning a laser to a waveguide

Alignment of optical components

Air bearing surface having temperature/humidity compensation feature

Light source alignment for heat assisted magnetic recording

Method of manufacturing an electronic device

Magnetic data recording system with mirror image asymmetric magnetic write elements

Write pole with shaped box shield

Method and apparatus for aligning a laser to a waveguide

Method and apparatus for coupling a laser diode to a magnetic writer

Method of making a PMR writer with graded side shield

Device for holding a magnetic reading head

Attaching optical components using homogenized laser light

Determining at least one of alignment and bond line thickness between an optical component and a mounting surface

Bonding agent for heat-assisted magnetic recording and method of application

Laser subassembly metallization for heat assisted magnetic recording

Laser submounts formed using etching process

Thermally-assisted magnetic recording head with optically isolating waveguide, head gimbal assembly, head arm assembly, magnetic disk unit, and light transmission unit

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THERMALLY-ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING HEAD AND ALIGNMENT APPARATUS

Method for electrically connecting an energy source to a head of a disk drive

Vertical cavity surface emitting laser with integrated mirror and waveguide

Transducer bonded to a laser module for heat assisted magnetic recording

Head gimbal assembly with heat assist laser

Method and system for optically coupling a laser with a transducer in an energy assisted magnetic recording disk drive

Method for performing burn-in test

Thermally-assisted magnetic recording head having dummy waveguides for light beam alignment

Thermally-assisted head including surface-plasmon resonant optical system

Method for manufacturing a thermally-assisted magnetic head

Method and apparatus for coupling a laser diode to a magnetic writer

Thermally-assisted magnetic recording head having main waveguide and sub-waveguides

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

Method for manufacturing head including light source unit for thermal assist

Capping method for laser diode protection

Head gimbal assembly with two wiring layers comprising thermally-assisted head

Energy assisted magnetic recording head having laser integrated mounted to slider

Thin film magnetic head and magnetic disk device and electronic component

Magnetic card reader

Method and apparatus for aligning a laser diode on a slider

Method and apparatus for aligning a laser diode on a slider

PMR writer with graded side shield

Integrating and aligning laser chips on sliders for HAMR applications

Method for aligning the light source unit and the slider of thermally-assisted magnetic recording head

Light source unit for thermally-assisted magnetic recording capable of monitoring of light output

Method for manufacturing thermally-assisted magnetic recording head comprising light source unit and slider

Method of manufacturing a thermally assisted magnetic head

Head for thermal assisted magnetic recording device, and thermal assisted magnetic recording device

Slider, head gimbal assembly and disk drive unit with the same

Integrated focusing elements for TAMR light delivery system

Light source unit for thermally-assisted magnetic recording including dual electrode layers connected to a unit electrode

Suspension board with circuit

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head with laser diode fixed to slider

Thermally assisted magnetic recording head and magnetic recording apparatus

ALIGNING DEVICE, ALIGNING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PRODUCT

HEAD CLIP AND WORKING METHOD USING THE SAME

TOOL FOR USE IN REMOVING HEAD

Method for assembling a disk drive using a shipping comb

SPINDLE STAGE FOR TESTING MAGNETIC HEAD WITH VCM MECHANISM AND AUTOMATIC MAGNETIC HEAD MOUNTING/DEMOUNTING DEVICE

Semiconductor laser device structure, thermally assisted magnetic head, and method of manufacturing same

Method and apparatus for detecting proximity contact between a transducer and a medium

Thermally assisted magnetic recording head and magnetic recording apparatus

Tape head having a support plate with contoured surface

Recording head

Thermally assisted magnetic head

Tape head read/write module

Shipping comb for assembling a disk drive

Thin-film magnetic head, head gimbal assembly, and hard disk drive

Head stack assembly protecting member and method for installing head stack assembly in hard disk drive using the same

Magnetic head slider testing apparatus and magnetic head slider testing method

Tape head having a support plate with contoured surface

Tape head read/write module

Magnetic disk apparatus having an adjustable mechanism to compensate write or heat element for off-tracking position with yaw angle

Slider separating method

Magnetic head heating element in a disk drive

Head drum assembly having a rotary head drum and a method for processing a rotary drum

System, method, and apparatus for handling and testing individual sliders in a row-like format in single slider processing systems

Magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus having element for correcting misaligned magnetization direction

System and method for manufacture of a hard disk drive arm and bonding of magnetic head to suspension on a drive arm

Electrically resistive heating device

Storage device and method of using a head that has a concave surface when powered down

Tape head having a support plate with contoured surface

Non-corrosive low temperature liquid resist adhesive

Method of manufacturing a magnetic head, and magnetic head manufacturing apparatus

Photoconductive optical write driver for magnetic recording

Method and apparatus for write control in a disk drive

Method for manufacturing thin-film magnetic head sliders

Thin-film magnetic head, head gimbal assembly, and hard disk drive incorporating a heater

Magnetic hard disk recording head with self-compensating thermal expansion

Writer with narrower high moment trailing shield

Thermally-assisted magnetic recording head capable of preventing solder overflow during manufacturing

Horizontal cavity surface emitting laser integration features for heat assisted magnetic recording

Slider with heat sink between read transducer and substrate

Laser diode unit with enhanced thermal conduction to slider

Wire bonding electrical lapping guides for tape head module

Method for minimizing contamination in hard disk drive assembly

Manufacturing process for a disk drive aperture channel

BVCM hold down apparatus to prevent pivot bearing damage at TVCM installation in disk drive assembly