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5C101 | CHARGED PARTICLE BEAM DEVICES | |
H01J37/00 -37/36 |
H01J37/00-37/36 | AA | AA00 DEVICE TYPES |
AA01 | AA02 | AA03 | AA04 | AA05 | AA06 | AA07 | |||
. Microscope devices | . . Types | . . . Scanning type | . . . Transmission type | . . . Scanning transmission type | . . . Reflection type | . . . Ion microscopes | ||||||
AA12 | AA13 | AA14 | AA15 | AA16 | ||||||||
. . Observation method | . . . Bright-field methods | . . . Dark-field methods | . . . Phase-difference methods, Phase-contrast methods | . . . Electron diffraction methods | ||||||||
AA21 | AA22 | AA23 | AA25 | AA27 | ||||||||
. Analyzers | . . Elemental analysis | . . Energy analysis | . Ion implantation devices | . Exposure devices | ||||||||
AA31 | AA32 | AA33 | AA34 | AA35 | AA36 | AA37 | AA39 | |||||
. Processing devices | . . By focused ion beams | . . By projection type beams | . . Ion milling | . . 3D modeling | . . Film formation | . . With a microscope | . Other charged particle beam devices | |||||
BB | BB00 OBJECTS |
BB01 | BB02 | BB03 | BB04 | BB05 | BB06 | BB07 | BB08 | BB09 | BB10 | |
. Vacuum improvement, cleanup, contamination prevention | . Abnormal electrical discharge prevention | . Time reduction, speed-up | . Measures against distortion, vibration, or expansion of devices | . Maintainability improvement | . Operation simplification | . Space saving | . Shielding | . Cost reduction, power saving | . Measures for space-charge effect or blow-up | |||
BB11 | ||||||||||||
. With high SN | ||||||||||||
CC | CC00 CHAMBERS, EXHAUST MECHANISMS |
CC01 | CC02 | CC04 | CC05 | CC06 | ||||||
. Irradiation chambers | . Attachment chambers | . Exhaust means | . . Differential evacuation | . . Local vacuum | ||||||||
CC11 | CC12 | CC13 | CC14 | CC15 | CC17 | CC19 | ||||||
. Vacuum components | . . Vacuum seals | . . Bellows | . . Valves, opening and closing mechanisms | . . Caps, introduction parts, feedthroughs | . Means for introducing gases into a chamber | . Attachment optical microscopes | ||||||
DD | DD00 ION SOURCES, ELECTRON SOURCES |
DD01 | DD02 | DD03 | DD04 | DD05 | DD06 | DD07 | DD08 | DD09 | ||
. Types | . . Field ionization ion sources | . . Plasma discharge type ion sources | . . Gas cluster ion sources | . . Photoelectric emission type electron sources | . . Field emission type electron sources | . . Schottky type, thermal field emission type electron sources | . . Thermionic electron emission type electron sources | . . Other ion sources and electron sources | ||||
DD11 | DD12 | DD13 | DD14 | DD15 | DD16 | DD17 | DD18 | DD19 | DD20 | |||
. Constructional members | . . Emitter units (including electron sources for plasma generation) | . . . Emitters themselves | . . . . Specific materials, crystal faces, crystal axes | . . . . Manufacturing, conditioning | . . . Peripheral members | . . . Cooling mechanisms | . . . Heating mechanisms | . . Light sources and optical systems for excitation | . . Raw material supply systems | |||
DD22 | DD23 | DD24 | DD25 | DD26 | DD27 | DD28 | DD29 | DD30 | ||||
. . Arc chambers | . . Electron source chambers, ion source chambers | . . . Pressure holding mechanisms | . . Electrodes | . . Insulators | . . Magnetic field generators | . . Moving parts | . . Openings for ribbon beam generation | . . Voltage and current application circuits | ||||
DD31 | DD33 | DD34 | DD36 | DD38 | DD40 | |||||||
. Raw materials | . Emitted ionic species | . . Negative ions | . Particle species change | . Beam control | . Replacement of members | |||||||
EE | EE00 BEAM OPTICAL SYSTEMS, TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, ACCELERATION SYSTEMS |
EE01 | EE02 | EE03 | EE04 | EE05 | EE06 | EE08 | ||||
. Types, functions | . . Beam shaping, dividing, stopping down | . . . Multi-beam generation | . . . Apertures | . . . Phase plates | . . . Beam shaping | . . Aberration correction | ||||||
EE12 | EE13 | EE14 | EE15 | EE16 | EE17 | EE19 | ||||||
. . Beam focusing, beam divergence | . . . Irradiation optical systems | . . . Objective lenses | . . . Image forming optical systems | . . . Beam divergence | . . . Electrostatic lenses | . . Beam parallelization | ||||||
EE22 | EE23 | EE25 | EE26 | EE27 | EE28 | EE30 | ||||||
. . Beam deflection | . . . For blankers | . . Beam acceleration or deceleration, energy control | . . . Electrodes just before an irradiated target (retarding electrodes) | . . . Electrodes in an objective lens (booster electrodes) | . . . Accelerators | . . Beam neutralization | ||||||
EE32 | EE33 | EE34 | EE35 | EE36 | EE37 | EE38 | EE40 | |||||
. . Beam separation, selection, blocking | . . . Separation of primary and secondary beams | . . . Energy separation | . . . Mass separation | . . . Beam cutoff | . . . Exposure masks, processing masks | . . . ExB filters | . . Others | |||||
EE41 | EE42 | EE43 | EE44 | EE45 | EE46 | EE47 | EE48 | EE49 | ||||
. Controlled parameters | . . Beam sizes, beam density distributions | . . Beam current amounts | . . Beam energy, implantation depths | . . Beam angle, beam angle distribution | . . Magnification or reduction ratio | . . Focusing, divergence | . . Scan trajectory, scan range, scan direction | . . Scanning speeds, frequencies | ||||
EE51 | EE53 | EE55 | EE57 | EE59 | ||||||||
. With control of secondary beams | . Feedback control | . Control according to irradiated targets | . Potential distribution, electric fields, magnetic fields | . Positions of optical feature points | ||||||||
EE61 | EE62 | EE63 | EE64 | EE65 | EE66 | EE67 | EE68 | EE69 | EE70 | |||
. Constructional members | . . Electric field or magnetic field applying members | . . . Coils | . . . Yokes, magnetic poles | . . . Electrodes | . . . Insulators | . . . Multipole structures | . . Voltage or current application circuits | . . Slits, apertures | . . . Passage hole shapes | |||
EE72 | EE73 | EE74 | EE75 | EE76 | EE78 | EE80 | ||||||
. . Lens tubes, beam transportation tubes | . . . Multiple lens tubes | . . . Inverted lens tubes | . . Moving members | . . Support members | . Combination or arrangement of electron optics members | . Beam line shapes | ||||||
FF | FF00 IRRADIATED TARGETS, PLACING AND MOVING MEMBERS THEREOF |
FF01 | FF02 | FF03 | FF04 | FF05 | FF06 | FF09 | ||||
. Irradiated targets | . . Semiconductors | . . Living organisms | . . Standard samples, reference samples | . . Liquids, gels | . . High-aspect-ratio structures (level differences, holes, irregularities, and the like) | . Arrangement process of irradiated targets | ||||||
FF11 | FF12 | FF13 | FF14 | FF15 | FF16 | FF17 | FF18 | FF19 | FF20 | |||
. Processing applied to irradiated targets | . . Before beam irradiation | . . During beam irradiation | . . After beam irradiation | . . Voltage application, current application | . . Heating, cooling | . . Irradiation of light (including IR and UV) or radioactive rays | . . Compression or tension | . . Gas or fluid irradiation | . . Air pressure atmosphere | |||
FF22 | FF23 | FF24 | FF25 | FF26 | FF27 | |||||||
. . Processing | . . . Slicing | . . Directing toward specific crystal orientations | . . Charging, discharging | . . Embedding, film formation | . . Markers, marker giving | |||||||
FF31 | FF32 | FF34 | FF36 | |||||||||
. Irradiated target transfer means (manipulators and the like) | . Taking-in to the inside or taking-out to the outside of an irradiation chamber | . Masks for processing or observation | . Sample protection members | |||||||||
FF41 | FF42 | FF43 | FF44 | FF45 | FF46 | FF47 | FF48 | FF49 | FF50 | |||
. Members on which irradiated targets are placed | . . Replaceable type | . . Side entry type | . . Top entry type | . . Multiple irradiated targets arrangement | . . Shapes of placement members for irradiated targets | . . Grids | . . Attachment of alignment marks or reference marks | . . Fixation mechanisms | . . . Deposition | |||
FF52 | FF53 | FF54 | FF55 | FF56 | FF57 | FF58 | FF59 | FF60 | ||||
. . Reciprocating motion, mechanical scan | . . Moving mechanisms or turning mechanisms | . . . Movement exceeding an irradiation chamber | . . . Movement between a plurality of charged particle devices | . . . Parallel movement | . . . . Z direction | . . . Tilt mechanisms | . . . Rotation mechanisms | . . . Multi-spindle rotation | ||||
GG | GG00 DETECTION MEANS |
GG01 | GG02 | GG03 | GG04 | GG05 | GG06 | GG07 | GG08 | GG09 | GG10 | |
. Detection targets | . . Information from an irradiated target | . . . Electrons | . . . . Secondary electrons | . . . . Reflection electrons (backscattered electrons) | . . . . Auger electrons | . . . Electromagnetic waves | . . . . Cathodoluminescence | . . . . X-rays | . . . . Optical images | |||
GG13 | GG15 | GG16 | GG18 | GG19 | GG20 | |||||||
. . . Ions | . . Primary beams | . . Sample absorption current | . . Others | . . . Detection of stage positions, angles, and states | . . . Member monitoring | |||||||
GG21 | GG22 | GG23 | GG24 | GG25 | GG26 | GG28 | ||||||
. Physical quantities of a detection target | . . Temperature | . . Pressure, vacuum degree | . . Processing amounts (sputter, implantation dose, and the like) | . . Electric variables (resistance, impedance, and the like) | . . Vibration, distortion | . Cooperative operation with other detectors | ||||||
GG31 | GG32 | GG33 | GG34 | GG35 | GG36 | GG37 | ||||||
. Detector types | . . MCPs, die nodes, electron-multiplier tubes | . . Faraday cups | . . Scintillation detectors (emission units, light guiding units, photoelectric conversion units) | . . Fluorescent plates, photographic plate systems | . . Semiconductor direct detectors | . . Arrays, pixel type, variance type | ||||||
GG41 | GG42 | GG44 | GG46 | GG49 | ||||||||
. Detector auxiliary members (cooling means and the like) | . . Masks, filters, and collimators for measurement | . Moving mechanisms | . Built-in in a sample table | . Circuits for detectors | ||||||||
HH | HH00 PROCESSING OF OBTAINED DATA |
HH01 | HH02 | HH03 | HH04 | HH05 | HH06 | |||||
. Beam physical quantity output | . . Beam angle, beam angle distribution, parallelism | . . Beam positions | . . Beam divergence, size, density distribution | . . Beam current, fluence, implantation volume | . . Beam energy, speed, implantation depth | |||||||
HH11 | HH13 | HH15 | HH16 | HH17 | HH19 | |||||||
. Defect detection of an irradiated target | . Charging-state output of an irradiated target | . Dimension output of an irradiated target | . . Three dimensional sizes, beam axial direction sizes | . . Pattern length measurement | . Surface state output of irradiated targets | |||||||
HH21 | HH22 | HH23 | HH24 | HH25 | HH26 | HH27 | HH28 | |||||
. Cooperation with an optical system | . Extraction of shapes or edges of irradiated targets | . Processing for positioning of a beam or an irradiated target | . Superposition with other detected data, positioning | . Comparison with other detected data | . Gain, offset adjustment | . Map creation | . Timing of performing processing | |||||
HH31 | HH32 | HH33 | HH34 | HH35 | HH36 | HH37 | HH38 | HH39 | HH40 | |||
. Image processing | . . Thinning, interpolation, reduction, expansion | . . Connection, division | . . Superposition | . . . Average, integration | . . Extraction of specific pixels or patterns | . . Three-dimensional image formulation | . . Shading ratios, luminance evaluation or adjustment | . . Sharpness evaluation, adjustment | . . Alignment or pattern matching between images | |||
HH42 | HH43 | HH44 | HH46 | HH47 | HH48 | HH49 | HH50 | |||||
. . Image shift processing, detection | . . Differentiation, difference | . . Fourier transformation, space frequencies | . Device assessment | . . Aberration assessment | . . Focus assessment | . . Detector assessment | . . Abnormality assessment | |||||
HH51 | HH52 | HH53 | HH54 | HH55 | HH56 | HH58 | ||||||
. Analysis methods, operation methods | . . Matrix operation | . . Approximate processing | . . Convolution | . . Coordinate transformation | . . Operation using transfer functions | . Under sampling (compressed sensing) | ||||||
HH61 | HH62 | HH63 | HH64 | HH65 | HH66 | HH68 | ||||||
. Correction, amendment | . . Charging correction | . . Correction of detector factors | . . Aberration correction | . . Vibration component removal | . . Noise removal | . Processing circuits | ||||||
JJ | JJ00 TOTAL CONTROL PROCESSING |
JJ01 | JJ02 | JJ03 | JJ04 | JJ05 | JJ06 | JJ07 | JJ08 | JJ09 | JJ10 | |
. Coordination of observation and processing | . Calculation of observation or processing parameters | . Simulation of observed images or processing | . Learning | . IoT | . Stored contents | . Database utilization | . Data transmission | . Remote control, coordination with exterior equipment | . Triggering processing | |||
JJ11 | JJ12 | |||||||||||
. Data compression | . Other control | |||||||||||
KK | KK00 INPUT-OUTPUT DEVICES |
KK01 | KK02 | KK03 | KK04 | KK05 | KK06 | KK07 | KK08 | KK09 | ||
. Observed image output | . . Three-dimensional distribution and shape output | . . Moving image output | . Input-output related to beams or optical systems | . Input-output related to lens tubes or chamber interior | . Input-output related to detectors or detection processing | . . Area of interest setting | . Input-output related to operation of irradiated targets | . Warning output | ||||
KK11 | KK12 | KK13 | KK14 | KK15 | KK16 | KK17 | KK18 | KK19 | ||||
. Processing at the time of display change | . Selection of displayed parameters | . Graph indication of parameters | . Arrangement of a plurality of display or operation objects | . . Side-by-side arrangement | . . . Low magnification images and high magnification images | . . Overlapped arrangement | . Additional display | . GUIs | ||||
LL | LL00 OTHERS |
LL01 | LL02 | LL04 | LL05 | LL06 | LL07 | |||||
. Design | . . Beam line | . Manufacturing methods | . Calibration | . Equipment management, evaluation methods | . Installation, environments |