BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
The invention will be more particularly described with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which:
FIG. 1 is a conceptual diagram showing a magnetic recording and reproduction device according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIGS. 2A to 2C show the relationships between magnetization curves and external magnetic fields and recording conditions, wherein FIG. 2A shows that at E=0 magnetized state ML is held with a large coercivity; FIG. 2B shows that at E=E0 magnetized state MH is held with a small coercivity; and FIG. 2C shows that at E=0 magnetized state MH is held with a large coercivity;
FIG. 3 is a conceptual diagram showing a magnetic recording and reproduction device according to another embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 4 show the relationships between magnetization curves and external magnetic fields and recording conditions, wherein FIG. 4A shows a large coercivity at E=0; FIG. 4B shows a small coercivity at E=E0; and FIG. 4C shows that at E=0 magnetized state MH or ML is held;
FIG. 5 is a conceptual diagram showing a magnetic recording and reproduction device according to another embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 6 schematically shows an example of a magnetic head structure according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 7 schematically shows an example of a magnetic head structure according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 8 schematically shows an example of a magnetic disk device structure according to an embodiment of the present invention; and
FIG. 9 schematically shows an example of a magnetic disk device structure according to an embodiment of the present invention.