Radiant energy – Inspection of solids or liquids by charged particles – Electron probe type
Patent
1998-03-25
2000-01-04
Berman, Jack I.
Radiant energy
Inspection of solids or liquids by charged particles
Electron probe type
250397, H01J 3726
Patent
active
06011262&
ABSTRACT:
The present invention discloses an object observing apparatus comprising a stage for mounting a sample to be observed; a primary optical system, having an electron gun, for emitting a primary irradiation beam to the stage; and a secondary optical system, having an inlet facing the stage, for receiving an electron generated when the sample is irradiated with the primary irradiation beam and forming an image thereof; wherein the secondary optical system comprises an imaging optical system for forming an image of the electron incident thereon, and a field aperture having a plurality of optical patterns and being adapted to selectively attach and detach each optical pattern at a predetermined position or an aperture stop having at least one aperture size and being selectively attachable and detachable.
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Hamashima Muneki
Takekoshi Hidekazu
Berman Jack I.
Nikon Corporation
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