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YUAN HONGXING
US33 patents
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WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC
14 patentsUS8811129B1Aug 19, 2014
Absorption enhanced media for energy assisted magnetic recording
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC49 citations98
US8958168B1Feb 17, 2015
Method and system for providing an NFT having improved mechanical stability
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC18 citations84
US8947985B1Feb 3, 2015
Heat assisted magnetic recording transducers having a recessed pole
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC10 citations84
US8861124B1Oct 14, 2014
Integrated sensor for monitoring laser power in a heat assisted magnetic recording disk drive
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC13 citations84
US8971160B1Mar 3, 2015
Near field transducer with high refractive index pin for heat assisted magnetic recording
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC13 citations82
US9142233B1Sep 22, 2015
Heat assisted magnetic recording writer having a recessed pole
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC6 citations73
US9001629B1Apr 7, 2015
Systems and methods for suppressing background energy of a waveguide in an energy assisted magnetic recording system
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC5 citations73
US8953422B1Feb 10, 2015
Near field transducer using dielectric waveguide core with fine ridge feature
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC5 citations73
US9190085B1Nov 17, 2015
Waveguide with reflective grating for localized energy intensity
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC3 citations63
US8836949B1Sep 16, 2014
Systems and methods for characterizing near field transducer performance at wafer level using asymmetric interference waveguides
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC2 citations63
US9159346B1Oct 13, 2015
Near field transducer using dielectric waveguide core with fine ridge feature
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC2 citations62
US9007879B1Apr 14, 2015
Interfering near field transducer having a wide metal bar feature for energy assisted magnetic recording
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC3 citations62
US9384765B1Jul 5, 2016
Method and system for providing a HAMR writer having improved optical efficiency
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC1 citations52
US9064527B1Jun 23, 2015
High order tapered waveguide for use in a heat assisted magnetic recording head
WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC1 citations52
YUAN HONGXING
7 patentsUS8456964B1Jun 4, 2013
Energy assisted magnetic recording head having a reflector for improving efficiency of the light beam
YUAN HONGXING150 citations99
US8320722B1Nov 27, 2012
Non-linear optical grating
YUAN HONGXING151 citations99
US8248896B1Aug 21, 2012
Method and system for providing an energy assisted magnetic recording disk drive having improved heat dissipation
YUAN HONGXING160 citations99
US8619512B1Dec 31, 2013
Stress buffer for near-field transducer in energy assisted magnetic recording and methods for fabricating the same
YUAN HONGXING161 citations98
US8570844B1Oct 29, 2013
Absorption enhanced media for energy assisted magnetic recording
YUAN HONGXING79 citations98
US8526275B1Sep 3, 2013
Systems and methods for dissipating heat from a near-field transducer in an energy assisted magnetic recording assembly
YUAN HONGXING167 citations98
US8320220B1Nov 27, 2012
Method and system for providing an energy assisted magnetic recording disk drive having a non-conformal heat spreader
YUAN HONGXING198 citations98
SHI ZHONG
5 patentsUS8625941B1Jan 7, 2014
Broadband reflective waveguide metal gratings and their formation
SHI ZHONG150 citations99
US8422841B1Apr 16, 2013
Double optical grating
SHI ZHONG160 citations99
US8325569B1Dec 4, 2012
EAMR head having improved optical coupling efficiency
SHI ZHONG152 citations99
US8670294B1Mar 11, 2014
Systems and methods for increasing media absorption efficiency using interferometric waveguides
SHI ZHONG164 citations98
US8456966B1Jun 4, 2013
Method and system for enhancing optical efficiency for an EAMR head
SHI ZHONG155 citations97
WANG ZHONGYAN
3 patentsUS8634280B1Jan 21, 2014
Method and system for providing an energy assisted magnetic recording writer having a ring shaped NFT
WANG ZHONGYAN188 citations98
US8532450B1Sep 10, 2013
Optical grating and method of manufacture
WANG ZHONGYAN151 citations98
US8773956B1Jul 8, 2014
Bi-layer NFT-core spacer for EAMR system and method of making the same
WANG ZHONGYAN34 citations93