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公开(公告)号:US11162169B2
公开(公告)日:2021-11-02
申请号:US16726512
申请日:2019-12-24
Applicant: Seagate Technology LLC
Inventor: Tong Zhao , Michael C. Kautzky , Sarbeswar Sahoo , Justin Brons , Jie Gong , Yuhang Cheng
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.
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公开(公告)号:US10519540B2
公开(公告)日:2019-12-31
申请号:US16260925
申请日:2019-01-29
Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Inventor: Tong Zhao , Michael C. Kautzky , Sarbeswar Sahoo , Justin Brons , Jie Gong , Yuhang Cheng
IPC: G11B11/105 , C23C14/58 , G11B5/31 , G11B5/00 , G11B5/60
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.
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公开(公告)号:US10510364B2
公开(公告)日:2019-12-17
申请号:US14935753
申请日:2015-11-09
Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Inventor: Tong Zhao , Justin Brons , Steven C. Riemer , Michael C. Kautzky , Xiaoyue Huang , Sarbeswar Sahoo
IPC: G11B5/00 , G11B5/31 , C23C14/34 , C23C14/08 , C23C14/06 , C23C14/00 , C23C14/18 , C23C16/455 , C23C16/40
Abstract: Devices that include a near field transducer (NFT) including a crystalline plasmonic material having crystal grains and grain boundaries; and nanoparticles disposed in the crystal grains, on the grain boundaries, or some combination thereof, wherein the nanoparticles are oxides of, lanthanum (La), barium (Ba), strontium (Sr), erbium (Er), hafnium (Hf), germanium (Ge), or combinations thereof; nitrides of zirconium (Zr), niobium (Nb), or combinations thereof; or carbides of silicon (Si), aluminum (Al), boron (B), zirconium (Zr), tungsten (W), titanium (Ti), niobium (Nb), or combinations thereof.
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公开(公告)号:US10190210B2
公开(公告)日:2019-01-29
申请号:US15817503
申请日:2017-11-20
Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Inventor: Tong Zhao , Michael C. Kautzky , Sarbeswar Sahoo , Justin Brons , Jie Gong , Yuhang Cheng
IPC: G11B11/105 , C23C14/58 , G11B5/31 , G11B5/00 , G11B5/60
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.
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公开(公告)号:US10102872B2
公开(公告)日:2018-10-16
申请号:US15073396
申请日:2016-03-17
Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Inventor: Justin Brons , Tong Zhao , Yuhang Cheng , Dimitar V. Dimitrov
Abstract: Devices that include a near field transducer (NFT), the NFT having at least one external surface; and at least one multilayer adhesion layer positioned on at least a portion of the at least one external surface, the multilayer adhesion layer including a first layer and a second layer, with the second layer being in contact with the portion of the at least one external surface of the NFT, the first layer including: yttrium (Y), scandium (Sc), zirconium (Zr), hafnium (Hf), silicon (Si), boron (B), tantalum (Ta), barium (Ba), aluminum (Al), titanium (Ti), niobium (Nb), calcium (Ca), beryllium (Be), strontium (Sr), magnesium (Mg), lithium (Li), or combinations thereof; and the second layer including: lanthanum (La), boron (B), lutetium (Lu), aluminum (Al), deuterium (D), cerium (Ce), uranium (U), praseodymium (Pr), yttrium (Y), silicon (Si), iridium (Ir), carbon (C), thorium (Th), scandium (Sc), titanium (Ti), vanadium (V), phosphorus (P), barium (Ba), europium (Eu), or combinations thereof.
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公开(公告)号:US10062401B1
公开(公告)日:2018-08-28
申请号:US15681808
申请日:2017-08-21
Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Inventor: Tong Zhao , Justin Brons , Michael Kautzky
CPC classification number: G11B5/6082 , G11B5/187 , G11B5/3106 , G11B5/40 , G11B2005/0021
Abstract: Devices having air bearing surfaces (ABS), the devices include a near field transducer (NFT) that includes a disc; a peg, the peg including gold (Au), silver (Ag), copper (Cu), aluminum (Al), rhodium (Rh), iridium (Ir), or combinations thereof; and the peg having a front surface at the air bearing surface of the device, an opposing back surface, a top surface that extends from the front surface to the back surface, two side surfaces that extend from the front surface to the back surface and a bottom surface that extends from the front surface to the back surface; and a protective layer disposed on at least one surface of the peg, the protective layer comprising an oxide of a metal that has a higher oxidation tendency than that of the material of the peg.
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公开(公告)号:US20180090159A1
公开(公告)日:2018-03-29
申请号:US15828381
申请日:2017-11-30
Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Inventor: Tong Zhao , Yuhang Cheng , Martin Giles Blaber , Jie Gong , Edwin F. Rejda , Michael A. Seigler , Seung-Yeul Yang , Michael Kautzky , Yongjun Zhao , Justin Brons , Andrew J. Boyne , Kurt W. Wierman , Scott Franzen
CPC classification number: G11B5/314 , G11B5/012 , G11B5/127 , G11B5/1278 , G11B5/187 , G11B5/3106 , G11B5/3133 , G11B5/3136 , G11B5/3967 , G11B5/6088 , G11B2005/0021
Abstract: Devices having an air bearing surface (ABS) and including a write pole; a near field transducer (NFT) that includes a peg and a disc, wherein the peg includes a rear peg portion and a peg tip, the rear peg portion and the peg tip are different materials and the peg tip includes: one or more metals; one or more nanoparticles comprising oxides, nitrides, carbides or combinations thereof; one or more conducting oxides, conducting nitrides, conducting bromides, conducting carbides, or combinations thereof; one or more semiconductors; or combinations thereof.
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公开(公告)号:US09721593B2
公开(公告)日:2017-08-01
申请号:US15166799
申请日:2016-05-27
Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Inventor: Martin Blaber , Michael A. Seigler , Michael C. Kautzky , Tong Zhao , Justin Brons , John C. Duda , Yuhang Cheng
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.
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公开(公告)号:US09672848B2
公开(公告)日:2017-06-06
申请号:US15167233
申请日:2016-05-27
Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Inventor: Martin Blaber , Tong Zhao , Justin Brons , Michael Kautzky
CPC classification number: G11B5/314 , G11B5/3163 , G11B5/6082 , G11B5/6088 , G11B2005/0021
Abstract: Devices having air bearing surfaces (ABS), the devices including 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 at least one of a portion of the peg, a portion of the disc, or a portion of both the peg and the disc include a multilayer structure including at least two layers including at least one layer of a first material and at least one layer of a second material, wherein the first material and the second material are not the same and wherein the first and the second materials independently include aluminum (Al), antimony (Sb), bismuth (Bi), boron (B), barium (Ba), calcium (Ca), cerium (Ce), chromium (Cr), cobalt (Co), copper (Cu), erbium (Er), gadolinium (Gd), gallium (Ga), germanium (Ge), gold (Au), hafnium (Hf), indium (In), iridium (Ir), iron (Fe), lanthanum (La), magnesium (Mg), manganese (Mn), molybdenum (Mo), nickel (Ni), niobium (Nb), osmium (Os), palladium (Pd), platinum (Pt), rhenium (Re), rhodium (Rh), ruthenium (Ru), scandium (Sc), silicon (Si), silver (Ag), strontium (Sr), tantalum (Ta), thorium (Th), tin (Sn), titanium (Ti), vanadium (V), tungsten (W), ytterbium (Yb), yttrium (Y), zirconium (Zr), or combinations thereof.
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公开(公告)号:US20160351211A1
公开(公告)日:2016-12-01
申请号:US15167233
申请日:2016-05-27
Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
Inventor: Martin Blaber , Tong Zhao , Justin Brons , Michael Kautzky
CPC classification number: G11B5/314 , G11B5/3163 , G11B5/6082 , G11B5/6088 , G11B2005/0021
Abstract: Devices having air bearing surfaces (ABS), the devices including 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 at least one of a portion of the peg, a portion of the disc, or a portion of both the peg and the disc include a multilayer structure including at least two layers including at least one layer of a first material and at least one layer of a second material, wherein the first material and the second material are not the same and wherein the first and the second materials independently include aluminum (Al), antimony (Sb), bismuth (Bi), boron (B), barium (Ba), calcium (Ca), cerium (Ce), chromium (Cr), cobalt (Co), copper (Cu), erbium (Er), gadolinium (Gd), gallium (Ga), germanium (Ge), gold (Au), hafnium (Hf), indium (In), iridium (Ir), iron (Fe), lanthanum (La), magnesium (Mg), manganese (Mn), molybdenum (Mo), nickel (Ni), niobium (Nb), osmium (Os), palladium (Pd), platinum (Pt), rhenium (Re), rhodium (Rh), ruthenium (Ru), scandium (Sc), silicon (Si), silver (Ag), strontium (Sr), tantalum (Ta), thorium (Th), tin (Sn), titanium (Ti), vanadium (V), tungsten (W), ytterbium (Yb), yttrium (Y), zirconium (Zr), or combinations thereof.
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(NFT),其包括被配置为将入射到其上的光子转换成等离子体的盘; 以及钉构造成将从所述盘耦合的等离子体信号耦合到相邻的磁存储介质中,其中所述钉的一部分,所述盘的一部分或所述钉和所述盘的一部分中的至少一个包括多层结构,所述多层结构包括 至少两层,包括至少一层第一材料和至少一层第二材料,其中所述第一材料和所述第二材料不相同,并且其中所述第一和第二材料独立地包括铝(Al), 锑(Sb),铋(Bi),硼(B),钡(Ba),钙(Ca),铈(Ce),铬(Cr) 钆(Gd),镓(Ga),锗(Ge),金(Au),铪(Hf),铟(In),铱(Ir),铁(Fe),镧(La) 锰(Mo),镍(Ni),铌(Nb),锇(Os),钯(Pd),铂(Pt),铼(Re),铑(Rh),钌(Ru) 钪(Sc),硅(Si),银(Ag),锶(S r),钽(Ta),钍(Th),锡(Sn),钛(Ti),钒(V),钨(W),镱(Yb),钇(Y),锆(Zr) 其中。
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