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Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2020

Filed:

Jan. 07, 2019
Applicant:

Hitachi High-technologies Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takanori Kato, Tokyo, JP;

Motohiro Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;

Naruo Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;

Akira Nishioka, Tokyo, JP;

Masaki Mizuochi, Tokyo, JP;

Shuichi Nakagawa, Tokyo, JP;

Hironori Ogawa, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 37/244 (2006.01); H01J 37/04 (2006.01); H01J 37/304 (2006.01); H01J 37/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 37/04 (2013.01); H01J 37/244 (2013.01); H01J 37/3002 (2013.01); H01J 37/304 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a charged particle beam apparatus including: an XY stage on which a sample is placed; a charged particle beam source which irradiates the sample with a charged particle beam; a detector which detects charged particles emitted from the sample upon the irradiation with the charged particle beam; an image generator which generates an SEM image of the sample based on a detection signal output by the detector; and a controller configured to set control parameters based on a movement starting point and a movement ending point of the XY stage and control a driving unit for moving the XY stage according to the control parameters.


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