Abstract:
This paper provides a tutorial introduction to recording codes for magnetic disk storage devices and a review of progress in code construction algorithms. Topics covered ...Show MoreMetadata
Abstract:
This paper provides a tutorial introduction to recording codes for magnetic disk storage devices and a review of progress in code construction algorithms. Topics covered include: a brief description of typical magnetic recording channels; motivation for use of recording codes; methods of selecting codes to maximize data density and reliability; and techniques for code design and implementation.
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Magnetics ( Volume: 21, Issue: 5, September 1985)