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Plasma EtchingPatel, 1998
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- 11054838575842941850
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- Patel V
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- Handbook of Vacuum Science and Technology
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Publisher Summary This chapter provides an introduction to plasma etch technology focusing on various reactor configurations. The basic processes responsible for plasma etching can be described into five basic steps. These steps include generation of reactive …
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