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Annealing Effect on the Structural and Optical properties of SiOx films deposited by HFCVD: Features for its possible use as Optical Sensor

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|Feb 2020

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Published on: Feb 15, 2020
Published by: Professor Subhas Chandra Mukhopadhyay
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