DE60122379D1 - Ladungskontroll- und dosimetriesystem sowie verfahren für einen gas-cluster-ionenstrahl - Google Patents

Ladungskontroll- und dosimetriesystem sowie verfahren für einen gas-cluster-ionenstrahl

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DE60122379D1
DE60122379D1 DE60122379T DE60122379T DE60122379D1 DE 60122379 D1 DE60122379 D1 DE 60122379D1 DE 60122379 T DE60122379 T DE 60122379T DE 60122379 T DE60122379 T DE 60122379T DE 60122379 D1 DE60122379 D1 DE 60122379D1
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ion beam
charge control
metrology system
cluster ion
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Michael E Mack
Bruce K Libby
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/30Electron-beam or ion-beam tubes for localised treatment of objects
    • H01J37/304Controlling tubes by information coming from the objects or from the beam, e.g. correction signals
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/02Details
    • H01J37/026Means for avoiding or neutralising unwanted electrical charges on tube components
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/30Electron-beam or ion-beam tubes for localised treatment of objects
    • H01J37/317Electron-beam or ion-beam tubes for localised treatment of objects for changing properties of the objects or for applying thin layers thereon, e.g. for ion implantation
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2237/00Discharge tubes exposing object to beam, e.g. for analysis treatment, etching, imaging
    • H01J2237/004Charge control of objects or beams
    • H01J2237/0041Neutralising arrangements
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2237/00Discharge tubes exposing object to beam, e.g. for analysis treatment, etching, imaging
    • H01J2237/06Sources
    • H01J2237/08Ion sources
    • H01J2237/0812Ionized cluster beam [ICB] sources
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2237/00Discharge tubes exposing object to beam, e.g. for analysis treatment, etching, imaging
    • H01J2237/30Electron or ion beam tubes for processing objects
    • H01J2237/304Controlling tubes
DE60122379T 2000-12-26 2001-12-26 Ladungskontroll- und dosimetriesystem sowie verfahren für einen gas-cluster-ionenstrahl Expired - Lifetime DE60122379T2 (de)

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PCT/US2001/050343 WO2002052608A2 (en) 2000-12-26 2001-12-26 Charging control and dosimetry system for gas cluster ion beam

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