| Substrates
for Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Thin Film Magnetic Heads |
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Kyocera supplies  -TiC
ceramic substrates for hard disk drive (HDD) heads. Kyocera's ceramic substrate materials have optimal properties to meet low-fly height requirements, as well as high precision ion-milling and reactive ion etching requirements.
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Static Discharge (ESD) Safe Tweezers |
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Kyocera supplies ESD-safe tweezers developed for handling devices that are sensitive to static discharge, such as MR and GMR heads used in hard disk drives. The ceramic properties of the tweezers make them chemically and electrically stable.
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| Disk
Spacers |
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Kyocera ceramic spacers are used in hard disk drives (HDD) because of their good CTE match with glass media, and superior flatness and parallelism when compared with traditional steel spacers. All of these attributes allow for more precise drive assembly and performance.
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| Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Head Tools / Fixtures |
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Kyocera supplies ceramic fixtures and transfer tools used in manufacturing MR and GMR hard disk drive (HDD) heads. Ceramic fixture materials possess good thermal expansion match, high thermal conductivity, low etching rates, good chemical corrosion resistance, and safety from electrostatic discharge, making them ideal for use in the cleaning process with plastic materials.
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| Single
Crystal Sapphire |
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Demand for single-crystal sapphire has been expanding rapidly due to its superior electrical and mechanical properties, chemical stability, and light transmission. Kyocera mass produces single-crystal sapphire using proprietary methods, which capture the advantages of crystal orientation control and the flexibility of cross-section configurations.
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