Materials for near field transducers, near field tranducers containing same, and methods of forming

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10964347
APP PUB NO 20170069342A1
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15357333

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A device including a near field transducer, the near field transducer including gold (Au), silver (Ag), copper (Cu), or aluminum (Al), and at least two other secondary atoms, the at least two other secondary atoms selected from: boron (B), bismuth (Bi), indium (In), sulfur (S), silicon (Si), tin (Sn), manganese (Mn), tellurium (Te), holmium (Ho), lutetium (Lu), praseodymium (Pr), scandium (Sc), uranium (U), barium (Ba), chlorine (Cl), cesium (Cs), dysprosium (Dy), europium (Eu), fluorine (F), germanium (Ge), hydrogen (H), iodine (I), rubidium (Rb), selenium (Se), terbium (Tb), nitrogen (N), oxygen (O), carbon (C), antimony (Sb), gadolinium (Gd), samarium (Sm), thallium (Tl), cadmium (Cd), neodymium (Nd), phosphorus (P), lead (Pb), hafnium (Hf), niobium (Nb), erbium (Er), zinc (Zn), magnesium (Mg), palladium (Pd), vanadium (V), zinc (Zn), chromium (Cr), iron (Fe), lithium (Li), nickel (Ni), platinum (Pt), sodium (Na), strontium (Sr), calcium (Ca), yttrium (Y), thorium (Th), beryllium (Be), thulium (Tm), erbium (Er), ytterbium (Yb), promethium (Pm), neodymium (Nd cobalt (Co), cerium (Ce), lanthanum (La), praseodymium (Pr), or combinations thereof.

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SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLCFREMONT CA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brons, Justin Glen Bloomington, US 6 62
Cheng, Yuhang Edina, US 65 678
Franzen, Scott Savage, US 33 494
Gong, Jie Eden Prairie, US 68 605
Jayashankar, Sethuraman Excelsior, US 27 445
Kautzky, Michael C Eagan, US 81 1055
Rejda, Ed F Bloomington, US 16 373
Riemer, Steve C Minneapolis, US 5 107
Sahoo, Sarbeswar Shakopee, US 39 547
Seigler, Michael Allen Eden Prairie, US 112 2539
Wierman, Kurt W Eden Prairie, US 32 518
Zhao, Tong Eden Prairie, US 226 3549

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