AU2002347561A8 - Method of introducing nitrogen into semiconductor dielectric layers - Google Patents

Method of introducing nitrogen into semiconductor dielectric layers

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AU2002347561A8
AU2002347561A8 AU2002347561A AU2002347561A AU2002347561A8 AU 2002347561 A8 AU2002347561 A8 AU 2002347561A8 AU 2002347561 A AU2002347561 A AU 2002347561A AU 2002347561 A AU2002347561 A AU 2002347561A AU 2002347561 A8 AU2002347561 A8 AU 2002347561A8
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dielectric layers
introducing nitrogen
semiconductor dielectric
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Florence N Cubaynes
Vincent C Venezia
Charles J J Dachs
Jurriaan Schmitz
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Koninklijke Philips NV
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