Selected Publications of Donald G. Porter

Journal Publications

D. G. Porter and M. J. Donahue, ``Generalization of a Two-Dimensional Micromagnetic Model to Non-Uniform Thickness,'' submitted to Journal of Applied Physics.

M. J. Donahue, D. G. Porter, R. D. McMichael, and J. Eicke, ``Behavior of µMAG Standard Problem No. 2 in the Small Particle Limit,'' Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 87, no. 8, pp. 5520-5522, April 2000.

R. D. McMichael, M. J. Donahue, D. G. Porter, and J. Eicke, ``Comparison of Magnetostatic Field Calculation Methods on Two-Dimensional Square Grids as Applied to a Micromagnetic Standard Problem,'' Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 85, no. 8, pp. 5816-5818, April 1999.

D. G. Porter, ``Analytical Determination of the LLG Zero-Damping Critical Switching Field,'' IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 34, no. 4, pp. 1663-1665, July 1998.

D. G. Porter, E. Glavinas, P. Dhagat, J. A. O'Sullivan, R. S. Indeck and M. W. Muller, ``Irregular Grain Structure in Micromagnetic Simulation,'' Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 79, no. 8, pp. 4695-4697, April 1996.

P. Dhagat, E. Glavinas, A. Jander, D. G. Porter, R. S. Indeck and M. W. Muller, ``Trackwidth Dependence of Transition Jitter,'' Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 79, no. 8, pp. 5652-5654, April 1996.

D. G. Porter, J. A. O'Sullivan, R. S. Indeck and M. W. Muller, ``Physically Based Information Science of Magnetic Recording II. Physical Sources of Medium Noise,'' IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 30, no. 6, pp. 4266-4268, November 1994.

J. A. O'Sullivan, D. G. Porter, R. S. Indeck and M. W. Muller, ``Recording Medium Properties and Capacity Bounds,'' Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 75, no. 10, pp. 5753-5755, May 1994.

J. A. O'Sullivan, D. G. Porter, R. S. Indeck and M. W. Muller, ``Physically Based Information Science of Magnetic Recording I. Information Capacity of a Medium Model,'' IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 29, no. 6, pp. 4036-4038, November 1993.

J. A. O'Sullivan, D. L. Snyder, D. G. Porter and P. Moulin, ``An Application of Splines to Maximum Likelihood Radar Imaging,'' International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology, vol. 4, pp. 256-264, 1992.

Conference Publications

D. G. Porter and J. A. O'Sullivan, ``Physical Limits on the Storage Capacity of Magnetic Recording Media,'' in Proceedings: 1995 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, pp. 248, IEEE Information Theory Society, September 1995.

J. A. O'Sullivan, D. Agrawal, D. G. Porter, R. S. Indeck and M. W. Muller, ``Magnetic Recording System Design to Reduce Medium Noise Through Signal Precompensation,'' in Proceedings of the 28th Conference on Information Science and Systems, pp. 1152-1155, (Princeton, NJ), Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, 1994.

J. A. O'Sullivan, D. G. Porter, R. S. Indeck and M. W. Muller, ``A Physically Based Approach to Information Theory for Thin Film Magnetic Recording,'' in Proceedings of the 30th Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, pp. 792-798, 1992.

Theses

D. G. Porter, Fundamental Limits on the Storage Capacity of Magnetic Recording Media. D. Sc. thesis, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, December 1996.

D. G. Porter, Physically Based Models for Magnetic Recording Channels. St. Louis, MO: Washington University, May 1993 (M. Sc. Thesis).