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IBM Journal of Research and Development  
Volume 43, Number 3, 1999
Ultrathin dielectric films
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Modeling and characterization of quantization, polysilicon depletion, and direct tunneling effects in MOSFETs with ultrathin oxides - References

by S.-H. Lo, D. A. Buchanan and Y. Taur.

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