DE3278527D1 - Semiconductor device having a polycrystalline thin film - Google Patents

Semiconductor device having a polycrystalline thin film

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DE3278527D1
DE3278527D1 DE8282301643T DE3278527T DE3278527D1 DE 3278527 D1 DE3278527 D1 DE 3278527D1 DE 8282301643 T DE8282301643 T DE 8282301643T DE 3278527 T DE3278527 T DE 3278527T DE 3278527 D1 DE3278527 D1 DE 3278527D1
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Yoshifumi Katayama
Toshikazu Shimada
Eiichi Maruyama
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Hitachi Ltd
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EP (1) EP0061923B1 (de)
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KR (1) KR860001161B1 (de)
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KR860001161B1 (ko) 1986-08-18
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