Binnig et al., 1999 - Google Patents
Ultrahigh-density atomic force microscopy data storage with erase capabilityBinnig et al., 1999
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- Binnig G
- Despont M
- Drechsler U
- Haeberle W
- Lutwyche M
- Vettiger P
- Mamin H
- Chui B
- Kenny T
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- Applied Physics Letters
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We report a simple atomic force microscopy-based concept for a hard disk-like data storage technology. Thermomechanical writing by heating a Si cantilever in contact with a spinning polycarbonate disk has already been reported. Here the medium has been replaced with a …
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