JP5590886B2 - 欠陥パシベーションのための高ｋゲート積層構造に対するフッ素プラズマ処理 - Google Patents

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JP5590886B2
JP5590886B2 JP2009530575A JP2009530575A JP5590886B2 JP 5590886 B2 JP5590886 B2 JP 5590886B2 JP 2009530575 A JP2009530575 A JP 2009530575A JP 2009530575 A JP2009530575 A JP 2009530575A JP 5590886 B2 JP5590886 B2 JP 5590886B2
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