摘要 |
A thin film magnetic recording medium comprising, a substrate, a crystal orientation enhancement underlayer of hcp structure formed on the substrate, a perpendicular orientation dispersion angle of c-axis thereof being not more than 10 degrees, and a cobalt-chromium-based magnetic layer formed on the underlayer, the magnetic layer having a thickness of 100 nm or less and containing 1 to 8 at % of niobium. |