CA1134060A - Epitaxial manufacture of a semiconductor device having a multi-layer structure - Google Patents

Epitaxial manufacture of a semiconductor device having a multi-layer structure

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CA1134060A
CA1134060A CA334,763A CA334763A CA1134060A CA 1134060 A CA1134060 A CA 1134060A CA 334763 A CA334763 A CA 334763A CA 1134060 A CA1134060 A CA 1134060A
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Jacques J. Varon
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Koninklijke Philips NV
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CA334,763A 1978-09-08 1979-08-30 Epitaxial manufacture of a semiconductor device having a multi-layer structure Expired CA1134060A (en)

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FR7825861 1978-09-08
FR7825861A FR2435816A1 (fr) 1978-09-08 1978-09-08 Procede de realisation, par epitaxie, d'un dispositif semi-conducteur a structure multicouches et application de ce procede

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GB (1) GB2030767B (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
IT (1) IT1123552B (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)

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GB2030767A (en) 1980-04-10
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