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Gyeong S Hwang1, William A Goddard

  • 1Materials and Process Simulation Center, Beckman Institute (139-74), California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, USA.

Summary

We discovered a new boron pair diffusion mechanism in silicon, crucial for creating ultrashallow junctions. This finding impacts semiconductor manufacturing by explaining boron diffusion at high concentrations and temperatures.

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