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Determination of the Lubricant Thickness Distribution on Magnetic Disks by Means of X-Ray Induced Volatilization and Simultaneous Photoelectron Spectroscopy

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Progress in Materials Analysis

Part of the book series: Mikrochimica Acta Supplementum ((MIKROCHIMICA,volume 11))

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Magnetic storage disks (Fe2O3 + polymer coating) are covered with a thin layer of a fluorocarbon lubricant to maintain proper interaction between the disk and the read/write head. These lubricants are known to volatilize under bombardment with high energy particles or quanta.

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  1. J. W. Coburn and H. F. Winters, IBM Research Report No. RJ3576 (41992) 8/13/82.

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Schrader, M. (1985). Determination of the Lubricant Thickness Distribution on Magnetic Disks by Means of X-Ray Induced Volatilization and Simultaneous Photoelectron Spectroscopy. In: Grasserbauer, M., Wegscheider, W. (eds) Progress in Materials Analysis. Mikrochimica Acta Supplementum, vol 11. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-8840-8_10

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