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Laser annealing of LTPS

Paetzel et al., 2006

Document ID
8779952910971289662
Author
Paetzel R
Herbst L
Simon F
Publication year
Publication venue
Photon Processing in Microelectronics and Photonics V

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Laser annealing has become the primary method for producing the Low-Temperature-Poly- Silicon (LTPS) panels used in the Flat Panel Display (FPD) industry. Thin Film Transistor (TFT) backplanes based on LTPS substrates for Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Displays …
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