GB201614342D0 - An apparatus for annealing a layer of amorphous silicon, a method of annealing a layer of amorphous silicon, and a flat panel display - Google Patents

An apparatus for annealing a layer of amorphous silicon, a method of annealing a layer of amorphous silicon, and a flat panel display

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GB201614342D0
GB201614342D0 GBGB1614342.2A GB201614342A GB201614342D0 GB 201614342 D0 GB201614342 D0 GB 201614342D0 GB 201614342 A GB201614342 A GB 201614342A GB 201614342 D0 GB201614342 D0 GB 201614342D0
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Priority to PCT/GB2017/052423 priority patent/WO2018037211A1/en
Priority to JP2019510894A priority patent/JP2019532494A/ja
Priority to US16/327,186 priority patent/US20190181009A1/en
Priority to EP17795003.7A priority patent/EP3501034A1/en
Priority to KR1020197007934A priority patent/KR20190040036A/ko
Priority to CN201780051126.3A priority patent/CN109643644A/zh
Priority to TW106128360A priority patent/TWI765905B/zh
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GBGB1614342.2A 2016-08-22 2016-08-22 An apparatus for annealing a layer of amorphous silicon, a method of annealing a layer of amorphous silicon, and a flat panel display Ceased GB201614342D0 (en)

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GBGB1614342.2A GB201614342D0 (en) 2016-08-22 2016-08-22 An apparatus for annealing a layer of amorphous silicon, a method of annealing a layer of amorphous silicon, and a flat panel display
GB1700800.4A GB2553162B (en) 2016-08-22 2017-01-17 An apparatus for annealing a layer of amorphous silicon, a method of annealing a layer of amorphous silicon, and a flat panel display
PCT/GB2017/052423 WO2018037211A1 (en) 2016-08-22 2017-08-16 An apparatus for annealing a layer of semiconductor material, a method of annealing a layer of semiconductor material, and a flat panel display
JP2019510894A JP2019532494A (ja) 2016-08-22 2017-08-16 半導体材料の層をアニール処理するための装置、半導体材料の層をアニール処理する方法およびフラットパネルディスプレイ
US16/327,186 US20190181009A1 (en) 2016-08-22 2017-08-16 Apparatus for annealing a layer of semiconductor material, a method of annealing a layer of semiconductor material, and a flat panel display
EP17795003.7A EP3501034A1 (en) 2016-08-22 2017-08-16 An apparatus for annealing a layer of semiconductor material, a method of annealing a layer of semiconductor material, and a flat panel display
KR1020197007934A KR20190040036A (ko) 2016-08-22 2017-08-16 반도체 물질의 층을 어닐링하기 위한 장치, 반도체 물질의 층을 어닐링하는 방법, 및 플랫 패널 디스플레이
CN201780051126.3A CN109643644A (zh) 2016-08-22 2017-08-16 用于对半导体材料的层进行退火的设备、对半导体材料的层进行退火的方法以及平板显示器
TW106128360A TWI765905B (zh) 2016-08-22 2017-08-22 用於半導體材料層退火之裝置，半導體材料層退火之方法，及平面顯示器

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