Magnetic disk substrate and magnetic recording medium thereof
View Patent ↗The present invention relates to a magnetic disk substrate, in which an amplitude Wa of a waviness on a surface measured by using an interferometer for a versatile disk at a measuring wave-length of 5.0 mm is within the range of 0.1 nm to 0.5 nm, an average amplitude Wb of a microwaviness generated on the waviness measured by using a microscopy for three-dimensional surface-structural analysis at a measuring wave-length of 30 μm to 200 μm is 0.3 nm or less, and a value calculated by dividing the average amplitude Wb of the microwaviness by the amplitude Wa of the waviness is 0.6 or more.
1. A magnetic disk substrate, wherein
an amplitude Wa of a waviness on a surface measured by using an interferometer for a versatile disk at a measuring wave-length of 5.0 mm is within the range of 0.2 nm to 0.5 nm;
an average amplitude Wb of a microwaviness generated on the waviness measured by using a microscopy for three-dimensional surface-structural analysis at a measuring wave-length of 30 μm to 200 μm is 0.09 to 0.3 nm or less; and
a value of Wb/Wa, which is calculated by dividing the average amplitude Wb of the microwaviness by the amplitude Wa of the waviness is 0.45 to 1.10.
2. The magnetic disk substrate according to claim 1 which is made from glass.
3. A magnetic recording medium which comprises the magnetic disk substrate according to claim 1 .
4. A magnetic recording medium which comprises the magnetic disk substrate according to claim 2 .