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Plasma-induced electronic defects: generation and annihilation kinetics in hydrogenated amorphous silicon

Nunomura et al., 2018

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6660801449155479961
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Nunomura S
Sakata I
Matsubara K
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Physical Review Applied

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Plasma processing is a key technology for fabrication of state-of-the-art semiconductor devices. The device performance is often limited by electronic defects generated during plasma processing, although most of those defects are annihilated by postannealing. Here …
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