Wedemonstrateacousticallyassistedmagneticrecording(AAMR),anewparadigminmagneticdata
storage.Inthisconcept,otherwiseunwriteablehigh-coercivitymedia,requisiteforthermallystable
high-density datastorage,aremadeamenabletorecordingbyloweringtheircoercivityviastrain
induced bysurfaceacousticwaves.