Charged particle beam apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9455119
APP PUB NO 20150270096A1
SERIAL NO

14665391

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A charged particle beam apparatus is provided with a controller configured to control other components and perform operations including: an irradiating operation to irradiate a first position of a sample with a charged particle beam while gradually changing a scan range of the charged particle beam to move from a first position; a first image acquiring operation to acquire an image of each portion where the charged particle beam moves; an indicator forming operation to form an indicator at a second position by the charged particle beam when the scan range of the charged particle beam reaches the second position; a second image acquiring operation to acquire an image of the second position in a state where the indicator is formed; and an adjusting operation to adjust relative position between the stage and the scan range of the charged particle beam.

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  • HITACHI HIGH-TECH SCIENCE CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Asahata, Tatsuya Tokyo, JP 54 193
Kiyohara, Masahiro Tokyo, JP 52 767
Nakatani, Ikuko Tokyo, JP 8 21
Sato, Makoto Tokyo, JP 725 7894

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