Abstract: A method of fabricating a perpendicular magnetic recording disk is described. The method may include providing a magnetic recording layer disposed above a substrate with a plurality of intermediate layers disposed there between and electrochemically etching the magnetic recording layer.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 26, 2013
Date of Patent:
September 1, 2015
Assignee:
Western Digital Media, LLC
Inventors:
Andrew M. Homola, Chunbin Zhang, Paul C. Dorsey, David Treves