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7619220 Method of measuring aberrations and correcting aberrations using Ronchigram and electron microscope  
A method and apparatus for correcting aberrations using a Ronchigram. A STEM apparatus has first calculation means for taking autocorrelation of minute regions on a Ronchigram of an amorphous...
7619219 Scanning electron microscope  
The present invention was made in view of a problem of an electron microscope in which a reduction in detection efficiency of electrons detected by a detector should be prevented by eliminating any...
7619218 Charged particle optical apparatus with aberration corrector  
When an accelerating voltage and operating distance are changed, an excitation current and a pole voltage of an aberration corrector must also be changed. Moreover, different multipole voltages or...
7618465 Near-field antenna  
The invention relates to a near-field antenna comprising a dielectric shaped body having a tip. The shaped body is characterized in that at least the surface of the tip is metallized, thereby...
7615764 Information acquisition apparatus, cross section evaluating apparatus, cross section evaluating method, and cross section working apparatus  
The invention provides a cross section evaluating apparatus capable of analyzing the cross sectional structure in a state where the temperature of the specimen is regulated. There is disclosed an...
7615739 Spin microscope based on optically detected magnetic resonance  
The invention relates to scanning magnetic microscope which has a photoluminescent nanoprobe implanted in the tip apex of an atomic force microscope (AFM), a scanning tunneling microscope (STM) or...
7615738 Scanning probe microscope assembly and method for making spectrophotometric, near-field, and scanning probe measurements  
A scanning probe microscope assembly that has an atomic force measurement (AFM) mode, a scanning tunneling measurement (STM) mode, a near-field spectrophotometry mode, a near-field optical mode,...
7612337 Focused ion beam system and a method of sample preparation and observation  
A focused ion beam system capable of acquiring surface structure information, internal structure information, and internal composition information about a sample simultaneously from the same field...
7612336 Scanning electron microscope having a monochromator  
A scanning electron microscope having a monochromator that can automatically adjust an electron beam entering the monochromator and operating conditions of the monochromator. The scanning electron...
7612334 Standard reference component for calibration, fabrication method for the same, and scanning electron microscope using the same  
The present invention provides a standard reference component for calibration for performing magnification calibration used in the scanning electron microscope with high precision, and provides a...
7609048 Probe microscope and measuring method using probe microscope  
Provided is a probe microscope for measuring a surface potential of a sample, including a contact electrification mechanism (circuit (C)) for bringing an electroconductive probe device into contact...
7608845 Charged particle beam writing apparatus and method thereof, and method for resizing dimension variation due to loading effect  
A charged particle beam writing apparatus includes a first part configured, based on pattern data, to estimate a total writing time, a second part configured to acquire a base dose at an arbitrary...
7608821 Substrate inspection apparatus, substrate inspection method and semiconductor device manufacturing method  
A substrate inspection apparatus includes: an electron gun which generates an electron beam to irradiate the electron beam to a substrate; an electron detection unit which detects at least one of a...
7608820 Spin microscope based on optically detected magnetic resonance  
The invention relates to scanning magnetic microscope which has a photoluminescent nanoprobe implanted in the tip apex of an atomic force microscope (AFM), a scanning tunneling microscope (STM) or...
7605368 Vibration-type cantilever holder and scanning probe microscope  
A vibration-type cantilever holder holds a cantilever opposed to a sample. The holder supports a main body part of the cantilever at only its base end so that a probe at the free end of the...
7605364 Sample and method for evaluating resolution of scanning electron microscope, and electron scanning microscope  
In the case of monitoring a resolution of a scanning electron microscope, it is required to prepare a sample and to use a measuring algorithm so as to reduce the pattern dependency of an index...
7601957 Electron microscope and combined illumination lens  
An object of the present invention is to provide an electron microscope that employs a hologram of a diffraction pattern to reconstruct a microscopic image involving no imaging aberration due to...
7601955 Scanning electron microscope  
A scanning electron microscope is provided. The scanning electron microscope includes an electron beam source generating a primary electron beam, a condenser lens converging the primary electron...
7598492 Charged particle microscopy using super resolution  
A method for improving throughput in review of images from a charged particle beam microscopy tool and a charged particle beam microscopy tool are disclosed.
7598490 SEM-type reviewing apparatus and a method for reviewing defects using the same  
In order to achieve high throughput in a SEM-type defect-reviewing apparatus and method for automatically acquiring images of review defects present on samples, including: a cell comparison step...
7595490 Charged particle beam emitting device and method for operating a charged particle beam emitting device  
A method for operating a charged particle beam emitting device and, in particular, an electron beam emitting device including a cold field emitter is provided. The method includes the steps of...
7595488 Method and apparatus for specifying working position on a sample and method of working the sample  
Techniques for specifying an observing or working position of a sample are provided. Digitized data of a sample is obtained and stored in a 1st storage device. A 1st display area displays an image...
7592606 Manufacturing equipment using ION beam or electron beam  
Provided is a charged particle beam processing apparatus capable of improving yields by suppressing the spread of metal pollution to a semiconductor manufacturing process to a minimum. The charged...
7592604 Charged particle beam apparatus  
The present invention provides a charged particle beam apparatus capable of preventing the charging-up of the specimen without using a large-scale facility. A scanning electron microscope 100 ...
7592591 X-ray analyzer using electron beam  
An electron probe X-ray analyzer capable of automatically setting appropriate analytical conditions if there are unknown compounds by performing analysis under the analytical conditions adapted for...
7589322 Sample measuring device  
An object of this invention is to make it easy to adjust a position of the energy beam to irradiate and a position of a focal point of a light collecting mirror part, and to prevent displacement of...
7586093 Apparatus and method for inspecting a sample of a specimen by means of an electron beam  
The invention refers to an apparatus ( 10 ) for inspecting a sample ( 12 ) of a specimen ( 14 ) by means of an electron beam ( 34 ) comprising a vacuum chamber ( 18 ); an ion beam device ( 20 ) for...
7582868 Method of nano thin film thickness measurement by auger electron spectroscopy  
A system and method for measuring the thickness of an ultra-thin multi-layer film on a substrate is disclosed. A physical model of an ultra-thin multilayer structure and Auger electron emission...
7579591 Method and apparatus for analyzing sample  
Method and apparatus for performing sample analysis using both the WDS and an energy-dispersive X-ray spectrometer (EDS). The analysis starts with irradiating the sample with an electron beam....
7578853 Scanning probe microscope system  
A scanning probe microscope system comprising a hollow probe 3, a tube 4 connected to a rear end 32 of the hollow probe 3, a support table 1 provided under the hollow probe 3, and a...
7576325 Electron microscopic method and electron microscope using same  
There is provided an electron microscopic method capable of realizing a high resolution based on the principle of the phase retrieval method. An electron microscope ( 10 ) using the method is a...
7573053 Polarized pulsed front-end beam source for electron microscope  
A method and an electron source are provided for generating polarized electrons for an electron microscope. The electron source includes a photoemissive cathode and a low-power drive laser. The...
7573049 Wafer alignment method for dual beam system  
A gradient charged particle beam apparatus capable of moving highly accurately to a specific position by eliminating influences of warp inside a wafer surface is provided. A portion 46 having a...
7573047 Wafer holder and sample producing apparatus using it  
A wafer holder includes: a frame-shaped holder main body which has an opening at its center and carries a wafer on its upper surface; guide members which contact the outer periphery of the wafer...
7573030 Specimen observation method  
It is an object of the present invention to provide a specimen observation method, an image processing device, and a charged-particle beam device which are preferable for selecting, based on an...
7569838 Electron beam inspection system and inspection method and method of manufacturing devices using the system  
An electron beam inspection system of the image projection type includes a primary electron optical system for shaping an electron beam emitted from an electron gun into a rectangular configuration...
7569818 Method to reduce cross talk in a multi column e-beam test system  
A method and apparatus for reducing or eliminating crosstalk between a plurality of electron beams is described. The plurality of electron beams may produce test areas on a large area substrate...
7569817 Scanning probe apparatus  
In a scanning probe apparatus capable of always effectively canceling an inertial force to suppress vibration even in repetitive use while replacing a sample holding table or a probe, a stage for a...
7566892 Electron beam apparatus and method for production of its specimen chamber  
A structure of an electron beam apparatus having shielding properties for shielding against an environmental magnetic field is provided. The electron beam apparatus comprises a mirror barrel for...
7566873 High-resolution, low-distortion and high-efficiency optical coupling in detection system of electron beam apparatus  
One embodiment relates to an apparatus for inspecting a substrate using charged particles. The apparatus includes an illumination subsystem, an objective subsystem, a projection subsystem, and a...
7566871 Method and apparatus for pattern inspection  
Because a mirror electron imaging type inspection apparatus for obtaining an inspection object image with mirror electrons has been difficult to optimize inspection conditions, since the image...
7560693 Electron-beam size measuring apparatus and size measuring method with electron beams  
An electron-beam size measuring apparatus includes: electron beam irradiating means that irradiates an electron beam on a surface of a sample; detection means that detects electrons emitted from...
7560692 Method of TEM sample preparation for electron holography for semiconductor devices  
A high quality electron microscopy sample suitable for electron holography is prepared by forming markers filled with TEOS oxide and by repeatedly applying multiple coats of an adhesive followed by...
7560691 High-resolution auger electron spectrometer  
One embodiment relates to a high-resolution Auger electron spectrometer in a scanning electron beam apparatus. An electron source generates a primary electron beam, and an immersion objective lens...
7560675 Microscope system having a controlling unit for switching between a plurality of observation states  
Various types of optical members can be electrically inserted/extracted to/from an optical path. The state of the insertion/extraction or the state of opening/closing is detected by a sensor. An...
7557347 Charged particle beam apparatus, scanning electron microscope, and sample observation method using the same  
A charged particle beam apparatus for acquiring high-definition and highly contrasted observation images by detecting efficiently secondary signals without increasing aberration of the primary...
7556968 Scanning probe microscope and molecular structure change observation method  
A scanning probe microscope includes a cantilever, a scanning mechanism which relatively scans the cantilever and a sample which exist in liquid, and an application mechanism which applies...
7554099 Ultra-thin liquid control plate and combination of box-like member and the control plate  
An ultra-thin liquid control plate and a combination of a box-like member and the control plate include a plate-like member having at least one view hole. The joint surface combined with a sidewall...
7554082 Pattern observation apparatus, pattern observation method, method of manufacturing semiconductor device, and program  
A pattern observation apparatus includes: a defect position information input unit which downloads defect position information for a pattern, the defect position information having been detected by...
7553335 Scanning probe microscope probe and manufacturing method therefor, scanning probe microscope and using method therefor, needle-like body and manufacturing method therefor, electronic device and manufacturing method therefor, charge density wave quantum phase microscope, and charge density wave quantum interferometer  
A scanning probe microscope probe is produced by depositing a raw-material film on the surface of a cone made of Si, etc. and growing a needle-like crystal by using the raw-material film by...