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Charged particle beam device

US11640897B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 4, 2017
Grant dateMay 2, 2023
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J2237/31749
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a charged particle beam apparatus capable of efficiently reducing the effect of a residual magnetic field when SEM observation is performed. The charged particle beam apparatus according to the present invention includes a first mode for passing a direct current to a second coil after turning off a first coil, and a second mode for passing an alternating current to the second coil after turning off the first coil.

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