On the influence of various oxygen-containing gases on composition of trifluoromethane plasma
- Authors: Efremov A.M.1,2, Koryakova E.E.1, Betelin V.B.2, Kwon K.H.3
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Affiliations:
- Molecular Electronics Research Institute
- Scientific Research Institute for System Analysis of the National Research Centre “Kurchatov Institute”
- Korea University
- Issue: Vol 54, No 5 (2025)
- Pages: 438-446
- Section: ТЕХНОЛОГИИ
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/0544-1269/article/view/353911
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.7868/S3034548025050073
- ID: 353911
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A. M. Efremov
Molecular Electronics Research Institute; Scientific Research Institute for System Analysis of the National Research Centre “Kurchatov Institute”
Email: amefremov@mail.ru
Zelenorgad, Moscow, Russia; Moscow, Russia
E. E. Koryakova
Molecular Electronics Research InstituteZelenorgad, Moscow, Russia
V. B. Betelin
Scientific Research Institute for System Analysis of the National Research Centre “Kurchatov Institute”Moscow, Russia
K. H. Kwon
Korea UniversityChochiwon, Korea
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