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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2018
Ict Integrated Circuit Testing Gesellschaft Für Halbleiterprüftechnik Mbh, Heimstetten, DE;
Benjamin John Cook, München, DE;
Dieter Winkler, München, DE;
Abstract
A multi-beam charged particle beam device is described. The multi-beam charged particle beam device includes a charged particle source configured to emit a primary charged particle beam; an aperture arrangement having openings configured to generate at least a first beamlet and a second beamlet of the primary charged particle beam; and a blanking device, the blanking device includes at least a first blanking deflector for the first beamlet and a second blanking deflector for the second beamlet; and a shield assembly having a first shielding element partially or fully surrounding the first blanking deflector.