CRIST Published Papers

This section will carry recently published research papers, as they are published.

Papers will be placed on-line by request, but they may have to be scanned in.

Papers are in PostScript format.

• "Two Dimensional Coding for a Multiple-Track, Maximum-Likelihood Digital Magnetic Storage System." P.J. Davey, T. Donnelly and D.J. Mapps. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 30, 4212--4214, 1994.
• "A New MR Head Track Following Method for Submicron Track Servo on Perpendicular Rigid Disks." Baolin Tan, Genhua Pan and Desmond J. Mapps. Journal of the Magnetics Society of Japan, 18, S1, 1994.
• "Improved Replay Performance of a Single Pole Head with Graded Magnetisation for Perpendicular Recording." David T. Wilton, Desmond J. Mapps and Hazel A. Shute. Journal of the Magnetics Society of Japan, 18, S1, 1994.
• "Design Issues of Fully Integrated Submicron Track Width Single-pole Head for 10Gb/in2 Areal Density Perpendicular Disks." Genhua Pan and D. J. Mapps. Journal of the Magnetics Society of Japan, 18, S1, 1994.
• "Observation of underlayer domain noise in perpendicular recording disks" N.R. Darragh, D.J. Mapps, T. Donnelly, J.G. Wade and J.R. Hoinville Int. Conf. on Magnetics, Stockholm, Sweden 1993.
• "Pulse slimming in magnetic recording using digital signal processing techniques" P.J. Davey, T. Donnelly, and D.J. Mapps J of Microprocessing and Microprogramming, 37, 73--76, 1993.
• "The use of a FPGA in adaptive error correction for a digital recording system" T. Troup, and T. Donnelly IEE London, 1993
• "Very thin perpendicular films on glass disks" D.J. Mapps Int Conf on Perpendicular Magnetic Recording, Iwate, Japan: J of Magnetics Society 5pp, 1991
• "Magnetoresistance" D.J. Mapps Invited specialist lecture at the NATO Advanced Scientific Institute, Erice, Sicily, 1992
• "Ultra high density magnetic recording" D.J. Mapps Int Newsletter of UK Mag. Soc., 6--7, 1995
• "The influence of different underlayers on the microstructure and magnetic properties of very thin CoCr films deposited by RF sputtering on glass computer disks" D.J. Mapps, M.A. Akhter and G. Pan IEEE Trans Magnetics, 27, 6, 4903--4905, 1991
• "Very thin perpendicular films on glass disks" D.J. Mapps and G. Pan J of Magnetics Society of Japan, 15, 52, 1037--1041, 1991.
• "New materials for perpendicular magnetic disk recording" D.J. Mapps, and G. Pan Trans of Materials Research Society of Japan, 15, 2, 727--732, 1994.
• "In-contact magnetic recording performance of Pt/CoCrTa thin-films on glass computer disks" D.J. Mapps, G. Pan and M.A. Akhter J. of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 120, MMM2558G, 1--5, 1993
• "Microstructure and magnetic properties of very thin CoCr films deposited on different underlayers by RF sputtering" D.J. Mapps, G. Pan, M.A. Akhter, J.C. Lodder and Berge Pten J. of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 28, 5, 2904--2906, 1992 and 113, 21--28, 1992
• "New materials for perpendicular magnetic disk recording" D.J. Mapps, G. Pan, M.A. Akhter and D.T. Wilton 3rd Int Conf on Advanced Materials, Tokyo, Japan, 1993.
• "An analysis of a shielded magnetic pole for perpendicular recording" D.J. Mapps and D.T. Wilton IEEE Trans on Magnetics, 29, 6, 4182---4193, 1993.
• "Exact field calculations for conventional and graded magnetisation thin-film recording heads" D.J. Mapps, D.T. Wilton and H.A. Shute IEEE Trans on Magnetics, 30, 2, 253--263, 1994.
• "Microstructural origin of the anomalous shearing of perpendicular M-H loops of CoCr-based media" G. Pan Transactions of the Materials Research Society of Japan, 15, 2, 773--776, 1993.
• "Design issues of fully integrated submicron trackwidth single pole head for 10 Gb/in2 areal density perpendicular rigid disks" G. Pan and D.J. Mapps Journal of the Magnetics Society of Japan, 18, S1, 575--578, 1994.
• "Microstructure and magnetic properties of 160 Angstrom-thick CoCr films deposited on Ti underlayers by RF sputtering" G. Pan, D.J. Mapps and M.A. Akhter Int Colloquium on Magnetic Films and Surfaces, Glasgow, Scotland, 1991.
• "A new MR head track following Method for submicron track servo on perpendicular rigid disks" B. Tan, G. Pan and D.J. Mapps Journal of the Magnetics Society of Japan, 18, S1, 579--582, 1994.
• "A new MR head track following method for submicron track servo on rigid disks" B. Tan, G. Pan and D.J. Mapps IEEE Trans on Magnetics, 30, 6, 4206--4208, 1994.
• "Adaptive data interleaving using a microprocessor controlled reconfigurable gate array" T. Troup, T. Donnelly and D.J. Mapps Microprocessor and Microprogramming, 36, 43--48, 1992/3.
• "High density storage on a magnetic stripe card" D.F. Smith, T. Donnelly and D.J. Mapps to be published in IEEE Trans on Magnetics, 32, 1996.
• "A laminated dual-axial anisotropy film for submicron track width thin film heads" G. Pan, S. Takahashi, D.J. Mapps, K. Yamakawa, N. Honda and K. Ouchi to be published in IEEE Trans on Magnetics, 32, 1996.
• "A new fabrication method for submicron track width thin film head" G. Pan, D.J. Mapps, J. Walker, S. Takahashi, K. Yamakawa, N. Honda and K. Ouchi to be published in IEEE Trans on Magnetics, 32, 1996.
• "Surface roughness and contact angle of bias sputtered CoCrTa film" R. Chandrasekhar to be published in IEEE Trans on Magnetics, 32, 1996.