Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Physical configuration of semiconductor
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-16
2011-08-16
Nguyen, Khiem D (Department: 2823)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Physical configuration of semiconductor
C257S622000, C257S698000, C257SE21597
Reexamination Certificate
active
07999353
ABSTRACT:
Composite films comprising two-dimensional hole arrays, and related methods of preparing hole arrays.
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Henzie Joel A.
Kwak Eun-Soo
Lee Min Hyung
Odom Teri W.
Nguyen Khiem D
Northwestern University
Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.
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