A magnetic recording medium comprises, on a substrate, a soft magnetic layer, a first seed layer, a second seed layer, and a recording layer having an artificial lattice structure. The first seed layer contains oxide of Fe. The second seed layer contains one of Pd and Pt, Si, and N. The magnetic exchange...http://www.google.com.au/patents/US6602621?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6602621 - Magnetic recording medium, method for producing the same, and magnetic storage apparatus
