Abstract: According to one embodiment, a read and write (RW) parameter adjustment method includes changing conditions of RW parameters to determine a capacity and characteristics for each of various heads of a test device to measure the characteristics and creating, for each of the heads, a database in which the measured characteristics are registered, and changing the conditions of the RW parameters for each of heads of a device to be adjusted to measure characteristics, searching the database created for each of the heads for a database having similar characteristics, and setting the capacity and characteristics in an appropriate balance based on the similar characteristics of the database obtained by the searching.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a magnetic recording/reproducing device includes a plurality of magnetic recording medium each including a recording surface, a plurality of assisted magnetic recording heads each provided with the recording surface in order to perform assisted recording, and an assisting amount adjustment part connected to the assisted magnetic recording heads in order to adjust an assisting amount of each assisted magnetic recording head corresponding to a recording capacity of the recording surface.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a read and write (RW) parameter adjustment method includes changing conditions of RW parameters to determine a capacity and characteristics for each of various heads of a test device to measure the characteristics and creating, for each of the heads, a database in which the measured characteristics are registered, and changing the conditions of the RW parameters for each of heads of a device to be adjusted to measure characteristics, searching the database created for each of the heads for a database having similar characteristics, and setting the capacity and characteristics in an appropriate balance based on the similar characteristics of the database obtained by the searching.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a magnetic recording/reproducing device includes a plurality of magnetic recording medium each including a recording surface, a plurality of assisted magnetic recording heads each provided with the recording surface in order to perform assisted recording, and an assisting amount adjustment part connected to the assisted magnetic recording heads in order to adjust an assisting amount of each assisted magnetic recording head corresponding to a recording capacity of the recording surface.

Abstract: A magnetic disk drive includes first and second disks having respective first and second surfaces, a first head including a first write head that writes data on the first surface at a first recording density, and a first assist element that generates a first energy for increasing a write performance by the first write head, a second head including a second write head that writes data on the second surface at a second recording density, and a second assist element that generates a second energy for increasing a write performance by the second write head, and a controller that changes one of the first and second recording densities based on a first recording capacity up to which the first head is capable of writing on the first disk, a second recording capacity up to which the second head is capable of writing on the second disk, and a target capacity.

Abstract: A magnetic disk drive includes first and second disks having respective first and second surfaces, a first head including a first write head that writes data on the first surface at a first recording density, and a first assist element that generates a first energy for increasing a write performance by the first write head, a second head including a second write head that writes data on the second surface at a second recording density, and a second assist element that generates a second energy for increasing a write performance by the second write head, and a controller that changes one of the first and second recording densities based on a first recording capacity up to which the first head is capable of writing on the first disk, a second recording capacity up to which the second head is capable of writing on the second disk, and a target capacity.

Abstract: An information processing device has at least one memory that stores instructions, and at least one processor coupled to the at least one memory, and configured to set, on a combined image in which a plurality of images captured through a plurality of imaging units are combined, an object region that is a region to be an object of a predetermined process, and to perform, when a boundary between images included in the plurality of images in the combined image is included in the set object region, a predetermined display process on a display unit.

Abstract: An information processing device has at least one memory that stores instructions, and at least one processor coupled to the at least one memory, and configured to set, on a combined image in which a plurality of images captured through a plurality of imaging units are combined, an object region that is a region to be an object of a predetermined process, and to perform, when a boundary between images included in the plurality of images in the combined image is included in the set object region, a predetermined display process on a display unit.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a magnetic disk device applies a bias voltage for measurement to a high frequency assist element according to a setting instruction of the bias voltage to measure a conduction current by in a recording head, calculates the resistance value in the supply path of the bias voltage from a relationship between the measured current and the bias voltage for measurement, and changes the bias voltage applied at the time of data recording based on the calculated resistance value.

Abstract: A magnetic head includes a main magnetic pole, a write shield separated from the main magnetic pole by a write gap, a first side shield that is separated from the main magnetic pole by a first side gap, a second side shield that is separated from the main magnetic pole by a second side gap, a first layer that has a first magnetic relative permeability and is disposed in the write gap between the main magnetic pole and the write shield, and a second layer that has a second magnetic relative permeability and is disposed in the first side gap and the second side gap, wherein the first magnetic relative permeability is smaller than the second magnetic relative permeability.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a magnetic disk device applies a bias voltage for measurement to a high frequency assist element according to a setting instruction of the bias voltage to measure a conduction current by in a recording head, calculates the resistance value in the supply path of the bias voltage from a relationship between the measured current and the bias voltage for measurement, and changes the bias voltage applied at the time of data recording based on the calculated resistance value.

Abstract: A magnetic head includes a main magnetic pole, a write shield separated from the main magnetic pole by a write gap, a first side shield that is separated from the main magnetic pole by a first side gap, a second side shield that is separated from the main magnetic pole by a second side gap, a first layer that has a first magnetic relative permeability and is disposed in the write gap between the main magnetic pole and the write shield, and a second layer that has a second magnetic relative permeability and is disposed in the first side gap and the second side gap, wherein the first magnetic relative permeability is smaller than the second magnetic relative permeability.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a magnetic head includes a main pole, a write shield magnetic pole opposed to the main pole with a write gap, and a high-frequency oscillator provided between the main pole and the write shield magnetic pole within the write gap. The main pole includes a shield-side end surface opposing the write shield magnetic pole with the write gap and brought into contact with the high frequency oscillator. The high-frequency oscillator has a width in a cross-track direction, in an air bearing surface, greater than a width of the shield-side end surface in the cross-track direction. The high-frequency oscillator is disposed to extend over at least one end edge of the shield-side end surface in the cross-track direction to an outer side of the main pole.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a magnetic disk device conforming to perpendicular magnetic recording includes a magnetic disk, a recording head, and a controller. The head includes a main magnetic pole, a return magnetic pole, a recording coil, and a conductive member in which end surfaces are connected to opposed surfaces of a write gap which is opposed to a distal portion of the main magnetic pole and a distal portion of the return magnetic pole, and a resistance value varies. The controller applies a current to the recording coil to excite the magnetic flux in the recording operation, and applies a current at a constant voltage to the magnetic circuit via the comductive member.

Abstract: A magnetic recording apparatus includes a disk-shaped recording medium with a magnetic recording layer, and a recording head that magnetically writes data onto the magnetic recording layer and includes a main magnetic pole, a write shield facing the main magnetic pole and positioned with a writing gap disposed between the main magnetic pole and the write shield, and a magnetic flux control layer disposed inside the write gap between the main magnetic pole and the writing shield. The magnetic flux control layer includes a first layer including a first metal and contacting one of the main magnetic pole and the writing shield, a second control layer, and a third layer including a second metal and contacting the other one of the main magnetic pole and the writing shield. The second control layer includes a magnetic metal and contacts the first layer and the third layer.

Abstract: A magnetic recording apparatus includes a disk-shaped recording medium with a magnetic recording layer, and a recording head that magnetically writes data onto the magnetic recording layer and includes a main magnetic pole, a write shield facing the main magnetic pole and positioned with a writing gap disposed between the main magnetic pole and the write shield, and a magnetic flux control layer disposed inside the write gap between the main magnetic pole and the writing shield. The magnetic flux control layer includes a first layer including a first metal and contacting one of the main magnetic pole and the writing shield, a second control layer, and a third layer including a second metal and contacting the other one of the main magnetic pole and the writing shield. The second control layer includes a magnetic metal and contacts the first layer and the third layer.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a magnetic head includes a magnetic pole having a first surface, a first shield separated from the magnetic pole along the first surface, and a stacked body provided between the magnetic pole and the first shield. The stacked body includes a magnetic layer, and first and second conductive layers. The magnetic layer includes at least one selected from the group consisting of Fe, Co, and Ni. The first conductive layer contacts the magnetic pole and the magnetic layer, and is provided between the magnetic pole and the magnetic layer. The second conductive layer contacts the magnetic layer and the first shield, is provided between the magnetic layer and the first shield. The first shield has a first shield surface contacting the second conductive layer. A ratio of a length of the magnetic layer to a length of the first shield surface is 0.1 or more.

Abstract: An information processing device has at least one memory that stores instructions, and at least one processor coupled to the at least one memory, and configured to set, on a combined image in which a plurality of images captured through a plurality of imaging units are combined, an object region that is a region to be an object of a predetermined process, and to perform, when a boundary between images included in the plurality of images in the combined image is included in the set object region, a predetermined display process on a display unit.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a magnetic head includes a magnetic pole having a first surface, a first shield separated from the magnetic pole along the first surface, and a stacked body provided between the magnetic pole and the first shield. The stacked body includes a magnetic layer, and first and second conductive layers. The magnetic layer includes at least one selected from the group consisting of Fe, Co, and Ni. The first conductive layer contacts the magnetic pole and the magnetic layer, and is provided between the magnetic pole and the magnetic layer. The second conductive layer contacts the magnetic layer and the first shield, is provided between the magnetic layer and the first shield. The first shield has a first shield surface contacting the second conductive layer. A ratio of a length of the magnetic layer to a length of the first shield surface is 0.1 or more.

Abstract: A magnetic head includes a main magnetic pole, a write shield separated from the main magnetic pole by a write gap, a first side shield that is separated from the main magnetic pole by a first side gap, a second side shield that is separated from the main magnetic pole by a second side gap, a first layer that has a first magnetic relative permeability and is disposed in the write gap between the main magnetic pole and the write shield, and a second layer that has a second magnetic relative permeability and is disposed in the first side gap and the second side gap, wherein the first magnetic relative permeability is smaller than the second magnetic relative permeability.