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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2020
Hitachi High-tech Science Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
HITACHI HIGH-TECH SCIENCE CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To stabilize automated MS, provided is a charged particle beam apparatus, which is configured to automatically fabricate a sample piece from a sample, the charged particle beam apparatus including: a charged particle beam irradiation optical system configured to radiate a charged particle beam; a sample stage configured to move the sample that is placed on the sample stage; a sample piece transportation unit configured to hold and convey the sample piece separated and extracted from the sample; a holder fixing base configured to hold a sample piece holder to which the sample piece is transported; and a computer configured to perform control of a position with respect to a target, based on: a result of second determination about the position, which is executed depending on a result of first determination about the position; and information including an image that is obtained by irradiation with the charged particle beam.