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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 1984
Filed:
Dec. 03, 1981
Asahiro Kuni, Tokyo, JP;
Yukio Kembo, Yokohama, JP;
Nobuyuki Akiyama, Yokohama, JP;
Nobuhiko Aoki, Yokohama, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An exterior view examination apparatus comprising a movable sample stage provided in a sample chamber of a scanning type electron microscope; a sample mounted on the stage; and an optical microscope which can observe the sample from an exterior of the chamber, mounted on the chamber in parallel with the scanning type electron microscope, the position of a surface part of the sample (mounted on the sample stage) to be observed, measured or analyzed being preliminary defined by the optical microscope, and the sample stage being moved by a certain amount thereby to bring the sample at the center of the visual field of the electron microscope.