Reader as a Contact Detector Applied physics letters, June 2009 SZhang Mingsheng, Liu Bo, Hu Shengbin
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DSI Researcher among Pioneer Investigator of Fano Resonance in Plasmonic Nanostructures and Metamaterials 27 AUGUST 2010
Professor Boris Lukiyanchuk, from the Data Storage Institute (DSI), a research institute of Singapore Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), was among the pioneers investigating Fano resonance in plasmonic nanostructures and metamaterials. Results of his investigations, together with complimentary studies of distinguished groups from Rice University, Houston, USA, Imperial College London and University of Southampton, UK and also from the University of Stuttgart, Germany are presented in their review paper in Nature Materials, published online on 23 August 2010.
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DSI WINS BEST TRACK PAPERS FROM ASME ISPS CONFERENCE 27 AUGUST 2010
DSI was awarded with two best track papers at the recent 20th ASME Annual Conference on Information Storage and Processing Systems. The tracks that DSI won in were in ‘Tribology, Head/Media Interface’ (TR) and ‘Actuator/Suspension and Sensor’ (AC). The papers and respective authors are listed below.
AC
AC-2 A MECHANICAL-SERVO SIMULATION PLATFORM FOR REALISTIC MODELING OF HDD TRACKFOLLOWING OPERATION
Eng Teo ONG, Fan HONG, Ningyu LIU, Wuzhong LIN, and Eng Hong ONG (Data Storage Institute, Singapore)
TR
TR-E2 (Top Univ paper) CHARACTERIZATION OF SLIDER-LUBRICANT INTERACTION WITH TRIBO-CURRENT
Yijun Man, Bo Liu, Shengbin Hu, Yansheng Ma, Kaidong Ye, Sujeet Kumar Sinha, and Seh Chun Lim (Data Storage Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore)
STORAGE INDUSTRY VISIONARY HUBERT YOSHIDA NAMED CHAIRMAN OF THE SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD FOR DATA STORAGE INSTITUTE 10 AUGUST 2010
Hitachi Data Systems Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., today announced that Hubert Yoshida, vice president and chief technology officer, has been appointed Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board for the Data Storage Institute (DSI), a world-renowned research and development organization based in Singapore.