JP7334185B2 - マルチプルパターンニング処理での原子層堆積を使用するスペーサプロファイル制御 - Google Patents

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JP7334185B2
JP7334185B2 JP2020561576A JP2020561576A JP7334185B2 JP 7334185 B2 JP7334185 B2 JP 7334185B2 JP 2020561576 A JP2020561576 A JP 2020561576A JP 2020561576 A JP2020561576 A JP 2020561576A JP 7334185 B2 JP7334185 B2 JP 7334185B2
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