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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2019
Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc., Gloucester, MA (US);
Costel Biloiu, Rockport, MA (US);
Jon Ballou, Beverly, MA (US);
James P. Buonodono, Amesbury, MA (US);
Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc., Gloucester, MA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, an ion extraction optics for extracting a plurality of ion beams is provided. The ion extraction optics may include, an extraction plate, the extraction plate defining a cut-out region, the cut-out region being elongated along a first direction. The extraction apparatus may include a slidable insert, the slidable insert disposed to overlap the cut-out region, and slidably movable with respect to the extraction plate, along the first direction, wherein the slidable insert and cut-out region define a first aperture and a second aperture.