Slider for magnetic recording apparatus with projection comprising optical turning element and methods of fabrication thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9202501
APP PUB NO 20150049595A1
SERIAL NO

13967824

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An apparatus includes a slider, a light source disposed upon an outer surface of the slider and a projection extending above the outer surface of the slider. The light source comprises a resonant cavity aligned with the outer surface of the slider. The projection comprises an optical turning element that is optically coupled to the light source. Also included are methods of fabrication thereof.

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SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC47488 KATO ROAD FREMONT CA 94538

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Smith, Ralph Kevin Eden Prairie, US 8 59

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