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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 1999
Filed:
May. 08, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yuh-Lin Wang, Taipei, TW;
Lung-Wen Chen, Taichung Hsien, TW;
Assignee:
United Microelectronics Corp, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2504 / ; 250424 ; 2504 / ;
Abstract
An apparatus and a method of producing a dual ion/electron source. The ion beam and the electron beam are produced by a charged particle optical system. Using an ion source metal to emit an ion beam or an electron beam. The direction of the ion beam and the electron beam is identical. Neither the particle source nor the sample need to be rotated or shifted.