Head gimbal assembly and magnetic disk device having the same

Head gimbal assembly and magnetic disk device with the same with slider having intermittent capture grooves

Magnetic Recording Method

Topographic feedforward system

Near-field transducers for focusing light

NEAR-FIELD LIGHT EMITTER, LIGHT-ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING HEAD AND LIGHT-ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING DEVICE

INTEGRATED MICRO-OPTICAL SYSTEMS AND CAMERAS INCLUDING THE SAME

LIGHT SPOT FORMING ELEMENT, OPTICAL RECORDING HEAD, AND OPTICAL RECORDING DEVICE

NEAR-FIELD LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE, OPTICAL RECORDING HEAD AND OPTICAL RECORDER

Optical Recording Head And Optical Recording Apparatus

Head gimbal assembly using near-field light and information recording and reproducing apparatus including the same

OPTICAL COMPONENT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head with near-field light generating element

Near-field light generating device including surface plasmon generating element

Near-field optical head having tapered hole for guiding light beam

INTEGRATED MAGNETIC RECORDING HEAD AND NEAR FIELD LASER

Near-field transducers for focusing light

Optical Waveguide With Reflector

Heat assisted magnetic recording head comprising plasmon antenna with flat surfaces opposed to medium

Optical recording using a waveguide structure and a phase change medium

Fabrication method and fabrication apparatus of head using near field light

Optical head for near-field recording and reproducing device

Near-field recording head capable of directly forming light source in slider

Optical system with superlens

OPTICAL SCANNING DEVICE

Optical fly height measurement

Optical information recording-reproduction apparatus

Optical Pick-Up and/or Recording Device

Integrated micro-optical systems and cameras including the same

Light delivery technique for heat assisted magnetic recording head

OPTICAL SCANNING DEVICE

Information recording apparatus

Optical near-field generator and recording and reproduction apparatus

Information recording/reproduction apparatus, head levitation height control method and head levitation control circuit

Recording head and recorder

Bi-convex solid immersion lens

Method and device for irradiating spots on a layer

Apparatus for producing near field optical head

Near field optical head and optical recording device

Liquid removal in a method and device for irradiating spots on a layer

Optical system for data storage devices

Information recording/reading head, and information recording/reproducing device

Read-write head with integrated microactuator

Information recording and reproducing apparatus, information recording medium and information recording apparatus

Recording disk drive with enhanced swinging member

Method and device for irradiating spots on a layer

Near-field optical storage medium and optical data storage system therefor

Optical pickup for optical disk drive and driving method thereof

Optical-pickup slide, manufacturing method thereof, probe and manufacturing method thereof, and probe array and manufacturing method thereof

Method for forming optical aperture, near-field optical head, method for fabricating near-field optical head, and information recording/reading apparatus

Optical recording using a waveguide structure and a phase change medium

Near-field light generating method and near-field optical head using a light blocking metal film having a fine opening whose size is not more than a wavelength of irradiated light, and near-field optical microscope having the optical head

Applications of acoustic waves in data storage devices

Tight focusing method and system

Data recording and readingout system

Optical data storage system

Near field optical head and information recording and reproducing apparatus mounted with the near field optical head

Near-field optical head system with integrated slider and laser

Light delivery technique for heat assisted magnetic recording head

Write/read head supporting mechanism, and write/read system

Optical recording and reading system, optical data storage medium and use of such medium

Lens driving device for optical read and/or write system and optical read/write system

Optical recording medium

Float type slider optical head device and information processing device

Optical pickup device and optical disk device

Optical head and information storage device

Information recording/reproduction head

Optical pickup apparatus, optical disk apparatus and optical pickup adjustment method

Near-field hybrid magnetic-optical head system

Semiconductor laser and associated drive circuit substrate

Flying head slider and manufacturing method of the head slider

Head-disk contact detection using a thermal sensor for modulation air bearings