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Site-specific method for large area uniform thickness plan view transmission electron microscopy sample preparation

US6927174B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 12, 2003
Grant dateAug 9, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N1/32
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for preparing a sample includes separating a portion of substrate from a sample, performing focused ion beam milling, and removing additional sample material using an etchant.

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