EP3268979A4 - DEVICE WITH MULTIPLE LOADED PARTICLE RAYS - Google Patents

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EP3268979A4
EP3268979A4 EP16762718.1A EP16762718A EP3268979A4 EP 3268979 A4 EP3268979 A4 EP 3268979A4 EP 16762718 A EP16762718 A EP 16762718A EP 3268979 A4 EP3268979 A4 EP 3268979A4
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particle beams
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Weiming Ren
Shuai LI
Xuedong Liu
Zhongwei Chen
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ASML Netherlands BV
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Hermes Microvision Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00—Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/26—Electron or ion microscopes; Electron or ion diffraction tubes
    • H01J37/28—Electron or ion microscopes; Electron or ion diffraction tubes with scanning beams
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00—Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/02—Details
    • H01J37/04—Arrangements of electrodes and associated parts for generating or controlling the discharge, e.g. electron-optical arrangement, ion-optical arrangement
    • H01J37/10—Lenses
    • H01J37/12—Lenses electrostatic
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00—Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/02—Details
    • H01J37/04—Arrangements of electrodes and associated parts for generating or controlling the discharge, e.g. electron-optical arrangement, ion-optical arrangement
    • H01J37/147—Arrangements for directing or deflecting the discharge along a desired path
    • H01J37/1472—Deflecting along given lines
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2237/00—Discharge tubes exposing object to beam, e.g. for analysis treatment, etching, imaging
    • H01J2237/04—Means for controlling the discharge
    • H01J2237/049—Focusing means
    • H01J2237/0492—Lens systems
    • H01J2237/04924—Lens systems electrostatic
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2237/00—Discharge tubes exposing object to beam, e.g. for analysis treatment, etching, imaging
    • H01J2237/06—Sources
    • H01J2237/083—Beam forming
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2237/00—Discharge tubes exposing object to beam, e.g. for analysis treatment, etching, imaging
    • H01J2237/10—Lenses
    • H01J2237/12—Lenses electrostatic
    • H01J2237/1205—Microlenses
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2237/00—Discharge tubes exposing object to beam, e.g. for analysis treatment, etching, imaging
    • H01J2237/15—Means for deflecting or directing discharge
    • H01J2237/151—Electrostatic means
    • H01J2237/1516—Multipoles
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2237/00—Discharge tubes exposing object to beam, e.g. for analysis treatment, etching, imaging
    • H01J2237/26—Electron or ion microscopes
    • H01J2237/28—Scanning microscopes
    • H01J2237/2813—Scanning microscopes characterised by the application
    • H01J2237/2817—Pattern inspection

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Testing Or Measuring Of Semiconductors Or The Like (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Electron Beam Exposure (AREA)
EP16762718.1A 2016-04-13 2016-04-13 DEVICE WITH MULTIPLE LOADED PARTICLE RAYS Pending EP3268979A4 (en)

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PCT/US2016/027267 WO2016145458A1 (en) 2015-03-10 2016-04-13 Apparatus of plural charged-particle beams

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EP3268979A1 EP3268979A1 (en) 2018-01-17
EP3268979A4 true EP3268979A4 (en) 2019-05-08

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JP (1) JP6550478B2 (ja)
CN (1) CN108292583B (ja)
WO (1) WO2016145458A1 (ja)

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