• DocumentCode
    1387863
  • Title

    A technique for measuring partial erasure

  • Author

    Nishida, Naoshi ; Yanoauchi, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Thin Films Lab., Mitsubishi Chem. Corp., Yokohama, Japan
  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    9/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    3923
  • Lastpage
    3925
  • Abstract
    A new technique for distinguishing partial erasure from nonlinear transition shift (NLTS) is presented for the case of a dibit. Experimental results obtained by using the method show that the partial erasure of a square wave is twice as large as that of a dibit. Calculation of NLTS using a first-order approximation is not correct at high recording densities
  • Keywords
    magnetic disc storage; maximum likelihood detection; partial response channels; NLTS; PRML; dibit; first-order approximation; nonlinear transition shift; partial erasure; recording densities; square wave; Detectors; Distortion measurement; Equalizers; Magnetic heads; Magnetic recording; Magnetic separation; Magnetostatic waves; Nonlinear distortion; Saturation magnetization; Shape;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9464
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/20.539218
  • Filename
    539218