Passivation of Pb0 and Pb1 interface defects in thermal (100) Si/SiO2 with molecular hydrogen

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 68, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 2076-2078

  Stesmans, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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EID: 11544321991     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.116308     Document Type: Article

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