公开(公告)号：US10037771B2

公开(公告)日：2018-07-31

申请号：US15664189

申请日：2017-07-31

Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC

Inventor： Martin Blaber ,  Michael A. Seigler ,  Michael C. Kautzky ,  Tong Zhao ,  Justin Brons ,  John C. Duda ,  Yuhang Cheng

IPC: G11B5/02 ,  G11B11/00 ,  G11B5/31 ,  G11B5/00

CPC classification number: G11B5/314 ,  G11B5/3116 ,  G11B5/3133 ,  G11B2005/0021

Abstract: Devices having air bearing surfaces (ABS), the devices include a near field transducer (NFT) that includes a disc configured to convert photons incident thereon into plasmons; and a peg configured to couple plasmons coupled from the disc into an adjacent magnetic storage medium, wherein the disc includes a disc material and the peg includes a peg material, wherein the disc material is different from the peg material and wherein the disc material has a first real part of the permittivity and a peg material has a second real part of the permittivity and the second real part of the permittivity is not greater than the first real part of the permittivity.

公开(公告)号：US10014011B2

公开(公告)日：2018-07-03

申请号：US15670207

申请日：2017-08-07

Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC

Inventor： Sarbeswar Sahoo ,  Tong Zhao ,  Michael C. Kautzky

IPC: G11B5/31 ,  G11B5/127 ,  G11B5/60 ,  G11B13/08 ,  G11B7/1387 ,  G11B5/48 ,  G11B5/00

CPC classification number: G11B5/314 ,  G11B5/1272 ,  G11B5/3163 ,  G11B5/4866 ,  G11B5/6088 ,  G11B7/1387 ,  G11B13/08 ,  G11B2005/0021

Abstract: A method including depositing a plasmonic material at a temperature of at least 150° C.; and forming at least a peg of a near field transducer (NFT) from the deposited plasmonic material.

公开(公告)号：US09870793B2

公开(公告)日：2018-01-16

申请号：US15064977

申请日：2016-03-09

Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC

Inventor： Sethuraman Jayashankar ,  Michael C. Kautzky

IPC: G11B13/08 ,  G11B5/31 ,  G11B7/1387 ,  G11B7/24059 ,  C22C5/02 ,  C22C5/06 ,  C22C9/02 ,  C22C9/08 ,  C22C11/04 ,  C22C13/00 ,  C22C18/02 ,  C22C19/03 ,  C22C20/00 ,  C22C21/00 ,  C22C21/02 ,  C22C21/10 ,  C22C22/00 ,  C22C27/00 ,  C22C27/02 ,  C22C27/06 ,  C22C38/06 ,  G11B5/48 ,  C01F7/00 ,  C01G5/00 ,  G11B5/60 ,  C23C14/58 ,  C22C5/04 ,  C22C5/10 ,  C22C9/00 ,  C22C9/04 ,  C22C9/05 ,  C22C9/06 ,  C22C9/10 ,  C22C19/07 ,  C22C21/06 ,  C22C24/00 ,  C22C28/00 ,  C22C30/02 ,  G11B5/00 ,  B32B15/01

CPC classification number: G11B13/08 ,  B32B15/01 ,  B32B15/018 ,  C01F7/00 ,  C01G5/00 ,  C22C5/02 ,  C22C5/04 ,  C22C5/06 ,  C22C5/10 ,  C22C9/00 ,  C22C9/02 ,  C22C9/04 ,  C22C9/05 ,  C22C9/06 ,  C22C9/08 ,  C22C9/10 ,  C22C11/04 ,  C22C13/00 ,  C22C18/02 ,  C22C19/03 ,  C22C19/07 ,  C22C20/00 ,  C22C21/00 ,  C22C21/003 ,  C22C21/02 ,  C22C21/06 ,  C22C21/10 ,  C22C22/00 ,  C22C24/00 ,  C22C27/00 ,  C22C27/02 ,  C22C27/025 ,  C22C27/06 ,  C22C28/00 ,  C22C30/02 ,  C22C38/06 ,  C23C14/5833 ,  G11B5/3106 ,  G11B5/314 ,  G11B5/3163 ,  G11B5/4866 ,  G11B5/6088 ,  G11B7/1387 ,  G11B7/24059 ,  G11B2005/0021

Abstract: A method of forming a near field transducer (NFT) layer, the method including depositing a film of a primary element, the film having a film thickness and a film expanse; and implanting at least one secondary element into the primary element, wherein the NFT layer includes the film of the primary element doped with the at least one secondary element.

公开(公告)号：US09865283B2

公开(公告)日：2018-01-09

申请号：US15166765

申请日：2016-05-27

Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC

Inventor： Martin Blaber ,  Tong Zhao ,  Michael C. Kautzky ,  Justin Brons ,  John C. Duda ,  Yuhang Cheng ,  Michael A. Seigler

IPC: G11B11/00 ,  G11B5/31 ,  G11B5/00

CPC classification number: G11B5/314 ,  G11B5/3116 ,  G11B5/3133 ,  G11B2005/0021

Abstract: Devices that have an air bearing surface (ABS), the device includes a near field transducer (NFT) that includes a disc configured to convert photons incident thereon into plasmons; and a peg configured to couple plasmons coupled from the disc into an adjacent magnetic storage medium, wherein the disc includes a disc material that includes gold or an alloy thereof and the peg includes a peg material, wherein the disc material is different from the peg material and wherein the peg material has a real part of the permittivity that is not greater than that of gold.

公开(公告)号：US20170294201A1

公开(公告)日：2017-10-12

申请号：US15632471

申请日：2017-06-26

Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC

Inventor： Xiaoyue Huang ,  Michael C. Kautzky

IPC: G11B5/48

CPC classification number: G11B5/4866 ,  G11B5/314 ,  G11B5/6088 ,  G11B2005/0021

Abstract: Devices that include a near field transducer (NFT), the NFT having at least one external surface; and at least one adhesion layer positioned on at least a portion of the at least one external surface, the adhesion layer including oxides of yttrium, oxides of scandium, oxides of lanthanoids, oxides of actionoids, oxides of zinc, or combinations thereof

公开(公告)号：US09691423B2

公开(公告)日：2017-06-27

申请号：US14535527

申请日：2014-11-07

Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC

Inventor： Xiaoyue Huang ,  Michael C. Kautzky

IPC: G11B5/31 ,  G11B5/60 ,  G11B5/00

CPC classification number: G11B5/4866 ,  G11B5/314 ,  G11B5/6088 ,  G11B2005/0021

Abstract: Devices that include a near field transducer (NFT), the NFT having at least one external surface; and at least one adhesion layer positioned on at least a portion of the at least one external surface, the adhesion layer including oxides of yttrium, oxides of scandium, oxides of lanthanoids, oxides of actionoids, oxides of zinc, or combinations thereof.

公开(公告)号：US09502070B2

公开(公告)日：2016-11-22

申请号：US14313717

申请日：2014-06-24

Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC

Inventor： Yuhang Cheng ,  Tong Zhao ,  Michael C. Kautzky ,  Ed F. Rejda ,  Kurt W. Wierman ,  Scott Franzen ,  Sethuraman Jayashankar ,  Sarbeswar Sahoo ,  Justin Glen Brons ,  Steve C. Riemer ,  Jie Gong ,  Michael Allen Seigler

IPC: G11B11/00 ,  G11B5/40 ,  G11B13/08 ,  G11B5/31 ,  G11B7/1387 ,  G11B7/24059 ,  C22C5/02 ,  C22C5/06 ,  C22C9/02 ,  C22C9/08 ,  C22C11/04 ,  C22C13/00 ,  C22C18/02 ,  C22C19/03 ,  C22C20/00 ,  C22C21/00 ,  C22C21/02 ,  C22C21/10 ,  C22C22/00 ,  C22C27/00 ,  C22C27/02 ,  C22C27/06 ,  C22C38/06 ,  G11B5/48 ,  C01F7/00 ,  C01G5/00 ,  G11B5/60 ,  C23C14/58 ,  C22C5/04 ,  C22C5/10 ,  C22C9/00 ,  C22C9/04 ,  C22C9/05 ,  C22C9/06 ,  C22C9/10 ,  C22C19/07 ,  C22C21/06 ,  C22C24/00 ,  C22C28/00 ,  C22C30/02 ,  G11B5/00 ,  B32B15/01

CPC classification number: G11B13/08 ,  B32B15/01 ,  B32B15/018 ,  C01F7/00 ,  C01G5/00 ,  C22C5/02 ,  C22C5/04 ,  C22C5/06 ,  C22C5/10 ,  C22C9/00 ,  C22C9/02 ,  C22C9/04 ,  C22C9/05 ,  C22C9/06 ,  C22C9/08 ,  C22C9/10 ,  C22C11/04 ,  C22C13/00 ,  C22C18/02 ,  C22C19/03 ,  C22C19/07 ,  C22C20/00 ,  C22C21/00 ,  C22C21/003 ,  C22C21/02 ,  C22C21/06 ,  C22C21/10 ,  C22C22/00 ,  C22C24/00 ,  C22C27/00 ,  C22C27/02 ,  C22C27/025 ,  C22C27/06 ,  C22C28/00 ,  C22C30/02 ,  C22C38/06 ,  C23C14/5833 ,  G11B5/3106 ,  G11B5/314 ,  G11B5/3163 ,  G11B5/4866 ,  G11B5/6088 ,  G11B7/1387 ,  G11B7/24059 ,  G11B2005/0021

Abstract: A device including a near field transducer, the near field transducer including gold (Au), silver (Ag), copper (Cu), or aluminum (Al), and at least two other secondary atoms, the at least two other secondary atoms selected from: boron (B), bismuth (Bi), indium (In), sulfur (S), silicon (Si), tin (Sn), manganese (Mn), tellurium (Te), holmium (Ho), lutetium (Lu), praseodymium (Pr), scandium (Sc), uranium (U), barium (Ba), chlorine (Cl), cesium (Cs), dysprosium (Dy), europium (Eu), fluorine (F), germanium (Ge), hydrogen (H), iodine (I), rubidium (Rb), selenium (Se), terbium (Tb), nitrogen (N), oxygen (O), carbon (C), antimony (Sb), gadolinium (Gd), samarium (Sm), thallium (Tl), cadmium (Cd), neodymium (Nd), phosphorus (P), lead (Pb), hafnium (Hf), niobium (Nb), erbium (Er), zinc (Zn), magnesium (Mg), palladium (Pd), vanadium (V), zinc (Zn), chromium (Cr), iron (Fe), lithium (Li), nickel (Ni), platinum (Pt), sodium (Na), strontium (Sr), calcium (Ca), yttrium (Y), thorium (Th), beryllium (Be), thulium (Tm), erbium (Er), ytterbium (Yb), promethium (Pm), neodymium (Nd cobalt (Co), cerium (Ce), lanthanum (La), praseodymium (Pr), or combinations thereof.

Abstract translation: 一种包括近场换能器的装置，包括金（Au），银（Ag），铜（Cu）或铝（Al）的近场换能器和至少两个其它次级原子，所选择的至少两个其它次级原子 来自：硼（B），铋（Bi），铟（In），硫（S），硅（Si），锡（Sn），锰（Mn），碲（Te），钬（Ho） ），镨（Pr），钪（Sc），铀（U），钡（Ba），氯（Cl），铯（Cs），镝（Dy），铕（Eu），氟（F） ），氢（H），碘（I），铷（Rb），硒（Se），铽（Tb），氮（N），氧（O），碳（C），锑（Sb） ），钐（Sm），铊（Tl），镉（Cd），钕（Nd），磷（P），铅（Pb），铪（Hf），铌（Nb），铒（Er） ），镁（Mg），钯（Pd），钒（V），锌（Zn），铬（Cr），铁（Fe），锂（Li），镍（Ni），铂（Pt） ），锶（Sr），钙（Ca），钇（Y），钍（Th），铍（B 铕（Tm），铒（Er），镱（Yb），ium（Pm），钕（Nd钴（Co），铈（Ce），镧（La），镨（Pr）

公开(公告)号：US20160210989A1

公开(公告)日：2016-07-21

申请号：US14972288

申请日：2015-12-17

Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC

Inventor： Sarbeswar Sahoo ,  Tong Zhao ,  Michael C. Kautzky

IPC: G11B5/31 ,  G11B5/127

CPC classification number: G11B5/314 ,  G11B5/1272 ,  G11B5/3163 ,  G11B5/4866 ,  G11B5/6088 ,  G11B7/1387 ,  G11B13/08 ,  G11B2005/0021

Abstract: A method including depositing a plasmonic material at a temperature of at least 150° C.; and forming at least a peg of a near field transducer (NFT) from the deposited plasmonic material.

Abstract translation: 一种方法，包括在至少150℃的温度下沉积等离子体激元材料; 以及从沉积的等离子体激元材料形成至少一个近场换能器（NFT）的钉。

公开(公告)号：US20160189735A1

公开(公告)日：2016-06-30

申请号：US15064977

申请日：2016-03-09

Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC

Inventor： Sethuraman Jayashankar ,  Michael C. Kautzky

IPC: G11B5/31

CPC classification number: G11B13/08 ,  B32B15/01 ,  B32B15/018 ,  C01F7/00 ,  C01G5/00 ,  C22C5/02 ,  C22C5/04 ,  C22C5/06 ,  C22C5/10 ,  C22C9/00 ,  C22C9/02 ,  C22C9/04 ,  C22C9/05 ,  C22C9/06 ,  C22C9/08 ,  C22C9/10 ,  C22C11/04 ,  C22C13/00 ,  C22C18/02 ,  C22C19/03 ,  C22C19/07 ,  C22C20/00 ,  C22C21/00 ,  C22C21/003 ,  C22C21/02 ,  C22C21/06 ,  C22C21/10 ,  C22C22/00 ,  C22C24/00 ,  C22C27/00 ,  C22C27/02 ,  C22C27/025 ,  C22C27/06 ,  C22C28/00 ,  C22C30/02 ,  C22C38/06 ,  C23C14/5833 ,  G11B5/3106 ,  G11B5/314 ,  G11B5/3163 ,  G11B5/4866 ,  G11B5/6088 ,  G11B7/1387 ,  G11B7/24059 ,  G11B2005/0021

Abstract: A method of forming a near field transducer (NFT) layer, the method including depositing a film of a primary element, the film having a film thickness and a film expanse; and implanting at least one secondary element into the primary element, wherein the NFT layer includes the film of the primary element doped with the at least one secondary element.

Abstract translation: 一种形成近场传感器（NFT）层的方法，所述方法包括沉积初级元件的膜，所述膜具有膜厚度和膜的宽度; 以及将至少一个次要元件注入到所述主要元件中，其中所述NFT层包括掺杂有所述至少一个次要元件的所述主要元件的膜。

公开(公告)号：US20160133288A1

公开(公告)日：2016-05-12

申请号：US14938018

申请日：2015-11-11

Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC

Inventor： Tong Zhao ,  Michael C. Kautzky ,  Sarbeswar Sahoo ,  Justin Brons ,  Jie Gong ,  Yuhang Cheng

IPC: G11B5/48 ,  C23C14/58 ,  C23C14/18 ,  G11B5/31 ,  C23C14/34

CPC classification number: C23C14/5806 ,  G11B5/314 ,  G11B5/6088 ,  G11B2005/0021

Abstract: Devices having an air bearing surface (ABS), the device including a near field transducer, the near field transducer having a peg and a disc, the peg having a region adjacent the ABS, the peg including a plasmonic material selected from gold (Au), silver (Ag), copper (Cu), ruthenium (Ru), rhodium (Rh), aluminum (Al), or combinations thereof; and at least one other secondary atom selected from germanium (Ge), tellurium (Te), aluminum (Al), antimony (Sb), tin (Sn), mercury (Hg), indium (In), zinc (Zn), iron (Fe), copper (Cu), manganese (Mn), silver (Ag), chromium (Cr), cobalt (Co), and combinations thereof, wherein a concentration of the secondary atom is higher at the region of the peg adjacent the ABS than a concentration of the secondary atom throughout the bulk of the peg. Methods of forming NFTs are also disclosed.

Abstract translation: 具有空气轴承表面（ABS）的装置，所述装置包括近场换能器，所述近场换能器具有钉和盘，所述钉具有邻近所述ABS的区域，所述钉包括选自金（Au） ，银（Ag），铜（Cu），钌（Ru），铑（Rh），铝（Al）或其组合; 以及选自锗（Ge），碲（Te），铝（Al），锑（Sb），锡（Sn），汞（Hg），铟（In），锌（Zn） （Fe），铜（Cu），锰（Mn），银（Ag），铬（Cr），钴（Co）及其组合，其中在邻近 ABS比整个大块的二次原子浓度高。 还公开了形成NFT的方法。