TWI377649B - Semiconductor decice having nitridated oxide layer and method therefor - Google Patents
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- TWI377649B TWI377649B TW095100397A TW95100397A TWI377649B TW I377649 B TWI377649 B TW I377649B TW 095100397 A TW095100397 A TW 095100397A TW 95100397 A TW95100397 A TW 95100397A TW I377649 B TWI377649 B TW I377649B
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- IJGRMHOSHXDMSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N Atomic nitrogen Chemical compound N#N IJGRMHOSHXDMSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 18
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- GQPLMRYTRLFLPF-UHFFFAOYSA-N Nitrous Oxide Chemical compound [O-][N+]#N GQPLMRYTRLFLPF-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 6
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- BMMGVYCKOGBVEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N oxo(oxoceriooxy)cerium Chemical compound [Ce]=O.O=[Ce]=O BMMGVYCKOGBVEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
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| US11/043,827 US7338894B2 (en) | 2005-01-26 | 2005-01-26 | Semiconductor device having nitridated oxide layer and method therefor |
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| TW200636931A TW200636931A (en) | 2006-10-16 |
| TWI377649B true TWI377649B (en) | 2012-11-21 |
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| US (2) | US7338894B2 (https=) |
| JP (1) | JP5354907B2 (https=) |
| CN (1) | CN100541740C (https=) |
| TW (1) | TWI377649B (https=) |
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| CN100541740C (zh) | 2009-09-16 |
| US7338894B2 (en) | 2008-03-04 |
| JP2008529275A (ja) | 2008-07-31 |
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