Manufacturing method of recording medium, electric/magnetic field copy master and electric/magnetic field copying device
View Patent ↗When copying servo information from an electro-magnetic field copy master to a vertical storage medium, the magnetization direction of the vertical storage medium is made to the direction the reverse of an external electro-magnetic field applied to the vertical storage medium and the electro-magnetic field copymaster, the vertical storage medium is closely touched on the electromagnetic field copy master provided with a substrate which has concavity/convexity corresponding to the servo information and at least the convex part of which of the concavity/convexity is made of a softly magnetic material and a conductor installed in the concave part of the substrate and an external electro-magnetic field stronger than the coercive field strength of the vertical storage medium is instantaneously applied to the vertical storage medium and the electromagnetic field copy master.
1. A method with a process of copying prescribed information from an electro-magnetic field copy master, for manufacturing a perpendicular magnetic record medium, the copying process comprising:
initializing a magnetization direction of the perpendicular magnetic record medium in a direction which is the reverse of a direction of an external electro-magnetic field;
closely touching or approaching the perpendicular magnetic record medium on or to the electro-magnetic field copy master provided with a substrate which has concavity and convexity corresponding to the prescribed information on the surface and at least the convex part of which of the concavity and convexity is made of a soft magnetic material, and a conductor is provided above a concave part of the substrate wherein a lower surface of the conductor and a lower surface of the soft magnetic film on the convex part are approximately in the same plane; and
instantaneously applying an external electro-magnetic field stronger than coercive field strength of the perpendicular magnetic record medium to the perpendicular magnetic record medium and the electro-magnetic field copy master.
2. The manufacturing method of a perpendicular magnetic record medium according to claim 1 , wherein
a rise speed of the external electro-magnetic field is 1 or more kOe/ms.
3. A perpendicular magnetic record medium to which prescribed information is copied by the manufacturing method of a perpendicular magnetic record medium according to claim 1 .
4. A magnetic disk device provided with a perpendicular magnetic record medium to which prescribed information is copied by the manufacturing method of the perpendicular magnetic record medium according to claim 1 .
5. The manufacturing method of a perpendicular magnetic storage medium according to claim 1 , wherein the soft magnetic material is formed inside the concave part and the conductor is formed directly on the soft magnetic material formed in the concave part.
6. An electro-magnetic field copy master used to copy prescribed information to a recording surface of a perpendicular magnetic record medium, comprising:
a substrate which has concavity and convexity corresponding to the prescribed information on a surface and at least the convex part of which of the concavity and convexity is made of a soft magnetic material; and
a conductor is provided above the concave part of the substrate, wherein a lower surface of the conductor and a lower surface of the soft magnetic film on the convex part are approximately in the same plane.
7. The electro-magnetic field copy master according to claim 6 , wherein
an electric resistivity ratio of the soft magnetic field to the conductor is one digit or more.
8. The electro-magnetic field copy master according to claim 6 , wherein
the conductor is made of copper, silver, aluminum or gold.
9. The electro-magnetic field copy master according to claim 6 , wherein
the soft magnetic material is made of FeCoNi in which grain boundary is deposited.
10. The electro-magnetic field copy master according to claim 6 , wherein the soft magnetic material is formed inside the concave part and the conductor is formed directly on the soft magnetic material formed in the concave part.
11. An electro-magnetic field copying device for copying prescribed information from an electro-magnetic field copy master to a perpendicular magnetic record medium by applying an external electro-magnetic field to the perpendicular magnetic record medium and the electro-magnetic field copy master in a direction perpendicular to a recording surface of the perpendicular magnetic record medium while the electro-magnetic field copy master is closely touched on or approached to the perpendicular magnetic record medium, comprising:
an electro-magnetic field copy master provided with a substrate which has concavity and convexity corresponding to the prescribed information on the surface and at least a convex part of which of the concavity and convexity is made of a soft magnetic material, a conductor is provided above a concave part of the substrate, wherein a lower surface of the conductor and a lower surface of the soft magnetic film on the convex part are approximately in the same plane;
an electro-magnet for generating the external electro-magnetic field; and
an electro-magnetic generation unit for flowing current through the electro-magnet to instantaneously generate the external electro-magnetic field stronger than coercive field strength of the perpendicular magnetic record medium in the electro-magnet.
12. The electro-magnetic field copying device according to claim 11 , wherein
an inductance of a coil constituting the electro-magnet is 10 mH or less.
13. The electro-magnetic field copying device according to claim 11 , wherein
the electro-magnetic field generation unit generates two or more external electro-magnetic fields, using one DC power supply.
14. The electro-magnetic field copying device according to claim 11 , wherein the soft magnetic material is formed inside the concave part and the conductor is formed directly on the soft magnetic material formed in the concave part.