TW200707660A - FinFET split gate structure and method of its fabrication - Google Patents

FinFET split gate structure and method of its fabrication

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TW200707660A
TW200707660A TW095120355A TW95120355A TW200707660A TW 200707660 A TW200707660 A TW 200707660A TW 095120355 A TW095120355 A TW 095120355A TW 95120355 A TW95120355 A TW 95120355A TW 200707660 A TW200707660 A TW 200707660A
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Di-Hong Lee
Hsun-Chih Tsao
Kuang-Hsin Chen
Hung-Wei Chen
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