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ZHAO YONGJUN

US60 patents
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SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC

34 patents
US8385159B2Feb 26, 2013

Near field transducer with shaped energy radiating end

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC32 citations92
US10410664B1Sep 10, 2019

Near-field transducer with thermally robust peg embedded into an enlarged portion

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC5 citations84
US9502069B2Nov 22, 2016

Plasmonic transducer having two metal elements with a gap disposed therebetween

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC5 citations84
US9070386B2Jun 30, 2015

Polarization rotator

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC6 citations84
US8773959B2Jul 8, 2014

Near field transducer with shaped energy radiating end

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC16 citations84
US8605556B1Dec 10, 2013

Channel waveguide extending into a gap of a near-field transducer

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC11 citations84
US8379494B2Feb 19, 2013

Laser-in slider light delivery for heat assisted magnetic recording

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC8 citations84
US10217482B2Feb 26, 2019

Devices including a near field transducer and at least one associated adhesion layer

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC5 citations82
US9666220B2May 30, 2017

Devices including a near field transducer and at least one associated adhesion layer

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC6 citations82
US11664051B1May 30, 2023

Heat-assisted recording head having mechanically robust subwavelength mirror with plasmonic liner

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC2 citations73
US11107497B1Aug 31, 2021

Recording head with focusing structure

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC2 citations73
US10832717B1Nov 10, 2020

Near-field transducer with thermally robust peg embedded into an enlarged portion

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC4 citations73
US10748572B1Aug 18, 2020

Waveguide having reflector for heat-assisted magnetic recording head

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC6 citations73
US8929698B2Jan 6, 2015

Plasmonic transducer with reduced cross section at media-reading surface

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC6 citations73
US8891205B2Nov 18, 2014

Apparatuses and methods for controlling near-field transducer to write pole spacing

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC5 citations73
US10100422B2Oct 16, 2018

Near field transducers including electrodeposited plasmonic materials and methods of forming

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC2 citations72
US9437221B2Sep 6, 2016

Method of making a transducer head

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC3 citations72
US10311906B2Jun 4, 2019

Near field transducers (NFTS) including barrier layer and methods of forming

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC5 citations71
US9378757B2Jun 28, 2016

Methods of making a near field transducer with a flare peg

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC3 citations71
US8873348B2Oct 28, 2014

Method and apparatus for coupling a laser diode to a magnetic writer

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC4 citations70
US10224064B2Mar 5, 2019

Recessed hardmask used to form HAMR NFT heat sink

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC2 citations68
US9355662B2May 31, 2016

Polarization rotator

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC2 citations63
US12374357B1Jul 29, 2025

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head with a solid immersion mirror

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations62
US11373679B1Jun 28, 2022

Recording head with focusing structure

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations62
US9142231B2Sep 22, 2015

Method of making a transducer head

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC2 citations62
US11015256B2May 25, 2021

Near field transducers including electrodeposited plasmonic materials and methods of forming

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations61
US9196279B2Nov 24, 2015

Near field transducer with isolated peg

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC1 citations61
US8982923B2Mar 17, 2015

Capping method for laser diode protection

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC2 citations61
US11456008B2Sep 27, 2022

Recessed hardmask used to form heat-assisted magnetic recording near-field transducer with heat sink

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations58
US12249356B1Mar 11, 2025

Heat-assisted magnetic recording head with a resonance enhancing feature

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations52
US9076475B2Jul 7, 2015

Apparatuses and methods for controlling near-field transducer to write pole spacing

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations52
US9064514B2Jun 23, 2015

Trenched near-field transducer for heat assisted magnetic recording

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations52
US8699307B2Apr 15, 2014

Near-field transducer

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations52
US9824709B2Nov 21, 2017

Near field transducers (NFTS) including barrier layer and methods of forming

SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC1 citations51

LEMON INC

7 patents

ZHAO YONGJUN

2 patents

HAMMERSMITH IMANET LTD

2 patents

ZHAO TONG

1 patent

UNIV LOUISIANA TECH FOUNDATION

1 patent

HIPWELL ROGER L

1 patent

COLE DOUGLAS

1 patent

PENG CHUBING

1 patent

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