Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 36, Issue 1, 205(2009)

Flat-Top Green Laser Crystallization of Amorphous Silicon Thin Film

Yuan Zhijun*, Lou Qihong, Zhou Jun, Dong Jingxing, Wei Yunrong, and Wang Zhijiang
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    Yuan Zhijun, Lou Qihong, Zhou Jun, Dong Jingxing, Wei Yunrong, Wang Zhijiang. Flat-Top Green Laser Crystallization of Amorphous Silicon Thin Film[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2009, 36(1): 205

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    Category: materials and thin films

    Received: Apr. 29, 2008

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Feb. 10, 2009

    The Author Email: Yuan Zhijun (zhijunyuan@gmail.com)

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