Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Slider for magnetic recording apparatus with projection comprising optical turning element and methods of fabrication thereof
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Application No.: US14939004Application Date: 2015-11-12
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Publication No.: US09336801B2Publication Date: 2016-05-10
- Inventor: Ralph Kevin Smith
- Applicant: Seagate Technology LLC
- Applicant Address: US CA Cupertino
- Assignee: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
- Current Assignee: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Cupertino
- Agency: Hollingsworth Davis, LLC
- Main IPC: G11B11/00
- IPC: G11B11/00 ; G11B5/31

Abstract:
An apparatus includes a slider, a light source disposed upon an outer surface of the slider and a projection extending above the outer surface of the slider. The light source comprises a resonant cavity aligned with the outer surface of the slider. The projection comprises an optical turning element that is optically coupled to the light source. Also included are methods of fabrication thereof.
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