Miles & Stockbridge P.C.
Charged particle beam apparatus
An object of the present invention is to provide a charged particle beam apparatus that effectively removes electrical charges from an electrostatic chuck.In order to achieve the above object, the charged particle beam apparatus of the present invention includes a sample chamber that maintains a space containing an electrostatic chuck mechanism (5) in a vacuum state; and in which the charged particle beam apparatus includes an ultraviolet light source (6) to irradiate ultraviolet light within the sample chamber, and a irradiation target member irradiated by the ultraviolet light; and the irradiation target member is placed perpendicular to the adsorption surface of the electrostatic chuck.
Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation
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Seiichiro Masashi Yasushi Makoto
Kanno Fujita Ebizuka Nishihara