A NEW HEMISPHERICAL RETARDING-FIELD ENERGY ANALYZER FOR QUANTITATIVE VOLTAGE MEASUREMENTS IN THE SEM

被引:21
作者
NAKAMAE, K
FUJIOKA, H
URA, K
机构
[1] Osaka Univ, Electron Beam Lab,, Suita, Jpn, Osaka Univ, Electron Beam Lab, Suita, Jpn
来源
JOURNAL OF PHYSICS E-SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS | 1985年 / 18卷 / 05期
关键词
ELECTRIC MEASUREMENTS - Voltage - MICROSCOPES; ELECTRON; -; Applications;
D O I
10.1088/0022-3735/18/5/017
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
A new retarding field energy analyzer for quantitative voltage measurements which functionally connects a uniform extracting field with a hemispherical analyzing field is described. The design principles are: (i) the centers of the hemispherical grids are to be put on the virtual source from which the secondary electron seems to come straight ahead; (ii) the radii of the hemispherical grids are to be chosen as large as possible within a restricted working distance in a scanning electron microscope; (iii) all the analyzed secondary electrons are to be collected. The accuracy of the voltage measurement has been improved by a factor of 10 compared with that in the plane-parallel retarding field energy analyzer.
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页码:437 / 443
页数:7
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