| Patent application number | Description | Published |
| 20080302963 | SHEET BEAM-TYPE TESTING APPARATUS - An electron beam apparatus such as a sheet beam based testing apparatus has an electron-optical system for irradiating an object under testing with a primary electron beam from an electron beam source, and projecting an image of a secondary electron beam emitted by the irradiation of the primary electron beam, and a detector for detecting the secondary electron beam image projected by the electron-optical system; specifically, the electron beam apparatus comprises beam generating means | 12-11-2008 |
| 20080308729 | Apparatus for inspection with electron beam, method for operating same, and method for manufacturing semiconductor device using former - A substrate inspection apparatus | 12-18-2008 |
| 20090032708 | Inspection system by charged particle beam and method of manufacturing devices using the system - An inspection apparatus by an electron beam comprises: an electron-optical device | 02-05-2009 |
| 20090039262 | ELECTRON BEAM APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE USING THE APPARATUS - The present invention provides an electron beam apparatus for irradiating a sample with primary electron beams to detect secondary electron beams generated from a surface of the sample by the irradiation for evaluating the sample surface. In the electron beam apparatus, an electron gun has a cathode for emitting primary electron beams. The cathode includes a plurality of emitters for emitting primary electron beams, arranged apart from one another on a circle centered at an optical axis of a primary electro-optical system. The plurality of emitters are arranged such that when the plurality of emitters are projected onto a straight line parallel with a direction in which the primary electron beams are scanned, resulting points on the straight line are spaced at equal intervals. | 02-12-2009 |
| 20090050822 | Electron beam apparatus and method of manufacturing semiconductor device using the apparatus - The present invention provides an electron beam apparatus for evaluating a sample surface, which has a primary electro-optical system for irradiating a sample with a primary electron beam, a detecting system, and a secondary electro-optical system for directing secondary electron beams emitted from the sample surface by the irradiation of the primary electron beam to the detecting system. | 02-26-2009 |
| 20110104830 | APPARATUS FOR INSPECTION WITH ELECTRON BEAM, METHOD FOR OPERATING SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE USING FORMER - A substrate inspection apparatus | 05-05-2011 |
| Patent application number | Description | Published |
| 20090014649 | ELECTRON BEAM APPARATUS - Secondary electrons emitted from a sample (W) by an electron beam irradiation is deflected by a beam separator ( | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090026368 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR INSPECTING SAMPLE SURFACE - Provided is a defect inspection apparatus and an inspection (or evaluation) method with highly improved accuracy, which would not be provided by the prior art, in the defect inspection apparatus used in a manufacturing process of a semiconductor device. | 01-29-2009 |
| 20090050802 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INSPECTING SAMPLE SURFACE - Provided is a method and an apparatus for inspecting a sample surface with high accuracy. | 02-26-2009 |
| 20090212213 | PROJECTION ELECTRON BEAM APPARATUS AND DEFECT INSPECTION SYSTEM USING THE APPARATUS - A sample is evaluated at a high throughput by reducing axial chromatic aberration and increasing the transmittance of secondary electrons. Electron beams emitted from an electron gun | 08-27-2009 |
| 20100213370 | Electron Beam Apparatus - The present invention provides an electron beam apparatus which can capture images at high speeds even using an area sensor which senses a small number of frames per second, by deflecting a primary electron beam by a deflector to irradiate each of sub-visual fields which are formed by dividing an evaluation area on a sample surface, and detecting secondary electrons containing information on the sample surface in each of the sub-visual fields by a detecting device. For this purpose, the detecting device | 08-26-2010 |