JP5172352B2 - パルス化高周波源電力を使用する選択プラズマ再酸化プロセス - Google Patents

パルス化高周波源電力を使用する選択プラズマ再酸化プロセス Download PDF

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JP5172352B2
JP5172352B2 JP2007554154A JP2007554154A JP5172352B2 JP 5172352 B2 JP5172352 B2 JP 5172352B2 JP 2007554154 A JP2007554154 A JP 2007554154A JP 2007554154 A JP2007554154 A JP 2007554154A JP 5172352 B2 JP5172352 B2 JP 5172352B2
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