CN103348491A - 通过在薄的半导体薄片上构造支撑元件而形成设备的方法 - Google Patents

通过在薄的半导体薄片上构造支撑元件而形成设备的方法 Download PDF

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CN103348491A
CN103348491A CN2011800629889A CN201180062988A CN103348491A CN 103348491 A CN103348491 A CN 103348491A CN 2011800629889 A CN2011800629889 A CN 2011800629889A CN 201180062988 A CN201180062988 A CN 201180062988A CN 103348491 A CN103348491 A CN 103348491A
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M.M.希拉里
T.斯米克
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US12/980,427 US8101451B1 (en) 2010-12-29 2010-12-29 Method to form a device including an annealed lamina and having amorphous silicon on opposing faces
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