Electron microscope

Claim 2

An electron microscope having means for generating an electron beam, a focussing lens system for focussing said electron beam on a predetermined first position, a magnification lens system including an objective lens and at least two additional magnification lenses and adapted for magnifying the focussed electron beam and projecting it on a screen, and means for holding a specimen to be electron-microscopically analyzed detachably at said first position, characterized by comprising: means for detachably holding a specimen to be scanning-electron-microscopically analyzed at a second position disposed outside the lens field of one of said additional magnification lenses and at the side thereof close to said screen; means for operating said focussing and said magnification lens systems such that they may focus said generated electron beam on said specimen to be scanning-electron-microscopically analyzed; means for scanning said specimen to be scanning-electron-microscopically analyzed with said electron beam focussed thereon to thereby generate a signal inherent in said scanned specimen; and means for detecting said signal, wherein one of said magnification lenses nearest to said second position at the side of said objective lens has an upper and a lower magnetic poles and an excitation coil for forming said lens field between said magnitic poles, said lower magnetic pole being made to have substantially flattened plate-like form.

Claim 3

An electron microscope as claimed in claim 1, wherein an electron beam diaphragm is provided between said magnetic poles detachably.

Claim 4

An electron microscope having means for generating an electron beam, a focussing lens system for focussing said electron beam on a predetermined first position, a magnification lens system including an objective lens and at least two additional magnification lenses and adapted for magnifying the focussed electron beam and projecting it on a screen, and means for holding a specimen to be electron-microscopically analyzed detachably at said first position, characterized by comprising: means for detachably holding a specimen to be scanning-electron-microscopically analyzed at a second position disposed outside the lens field of one of said additional magnification lenses and at the side thereof close to said screen; means for operating said focussing and said magnification lens system such that they may focus said generated electron beam on said specimen to be scanning-electron-microscopically analyzed; means for scanning said specimen to be scann-electron-microscopically analyzed with said electron beam focussed thereon to thereby generate a signal inherent in said scanned specimen; and means for detecting said signal, wherein said magnification lens system includes, in addition to said objective lens, an intermediate lens and a projecting lens, each of said objective, intermediate and projecting lenses having an upper and a lower magnetic poles and an excitation coil, said lower magnetic pole of said projecting lens being made to have a substantially flattened plate-like form, said second position being disposed between said projecting lens and said screen.

Claim 5

An electron microscope having means for generating an electron beam, a focussing lens system for focussing said electron beam on a predetermined first position, a magnification lens system including an objective lens and at least two additional magnification lenses and adapted for magnifying the focussed electron beam and projecting it on a screen, and means for holding a specimen to be electron-microscopically analyzed detachably at said first position, characterized by comprising: means for detachably holding a specimen to be scanning-electron-microscopically analyzed at a second position disposed outside the lens field of one of said additional magnification lenses and at the side thereof close to said screen; means for operating said focussing and said magnification lens system such that they may focus said generated electron beam on said specimen to be scanning-electron-microscopically analyzed; means for scanning said specimen to be scann-electron-microscopically analyzed with said electron beam focussed thereon to thereby generate a signal inherent in said scanned specimen; and means for detecting said signal, wherein said magnification lens system includes, in addition to said objective lens, an intermediate lens and a projecting lens, each of said objective, intermediate and projecting lenses having an upper and a lower magnetic poles and an excitation coil, said lower magnetic pole of said projecting lens being made to have a substantially flattened plate-like form, said second position being disposed between said projecting lens and said screen.

Claim 6

An electron microscope as claimed in claim 3, characterized by comprising an electron beam diaphragm between said upper and lower magnetic poles of said projecting lens.

Claim 7

An electron microscope as claimed in claim 4, wherein said signal is formed of secondary electrons.

Claim 8

An electron microscope as claimed in claim 5, wherein said focussing lens system includes a first and a second focussing lenses, each of which comprises an upper and a lower magnetic poles and an excitation coil.

Claim 9

An electron microscope having means for generating an electron beam, a focussing lens system for focussing said electron beam on a predetermined first position, a magnification lens system including an objective lens and at least two additional magnification lenses and adapted for magnifying the focussed electron beam and projecting it on a screen, and means for holding a specimen to be electron-microscopically analyzed detachably at said first position, characterized by comprising: means for detachably holding a specimen to be scanning-electron-microscopically analyzed at a second position disposed outside the lens field of one of said additional magnification lenses and at the side thereof close to said screen; means for operating said focussing and said magnification lens system such that they may focus said generated electron beam on said specimen to be scanning-electron-microscopically analyzed; means for scanning said specimen to be scanning-electron-microscopically analyzed with said electron beam focussed thereon to thereby generate a signal inherent in said scanned specimen; and means for detecting said signal, wherein said magnification lens system includes, in addition to said objective lens, an intermediate lens and a projecting lens, each of said objective lens, intermediate lens and said projecting lens having an upper and a lower magnetic poles and an excitation coil, the lower magnetic pole of said intermediate lens being made to have a substantially flattened plate-like form, said second position being positioned between said intermediate lens and said projection lens.

Claim 10

An electron microscope having means for generating an electron beam, a focussing lens system for focussing said electron beam on a predetermined first position, a magnification lens system including an objective lens and at least two additional magnification lenses and adapted for magnifying the focussed electron beam and projecting it on a screen, and means for holding a specimen to be electron-microscopically analyzed detachably at said first position, characterized by comprising: means for detachably holding a specimen to be scanning-electron-microscopically analyzed at a second position disposed outside the lens field of one of said additional magnification lenses and at the side thereof close to said screen; means for operating said focussing and said magnification lens system such that they may focus said generated electron beam on said specimen to be scanning-electron-microscopically analyzed; means for scanning said specimen to be scanning-electron-microscopically analyzed with said electron beam focussed thereon to thereby generate a signal inherent in said scanned specimen; and means for detecting said signal, wherein said magnification lens system includes, in addition to said objective lens, an intermediate lens and a projecting lens, each of said objective lens, intermediate lens and said projecting lens having an upper and a lower magnetic poles and an excitation coil, the lower magnetic pole of said intermediate lens being made to have a substantially flattened plate-like form, said second position being positioned between said intermediate lens and said projection lens.

Claim 11

An electron microscope as claimed in claim 7, characterized by comprising an electron beam diaphragm between said upper and lower magnetic poles of said intermediate lens.

Claim 12

An electron microscope as claimed in claim 8, wherein said signal is formed of secondary electrons.

Claim 13

An electron microscope as claimed in claim 9, wherein said focussing lens system includes a first and a second focussing lenses, each of which comprises an upper and a lower magnetic fields and an excitation coil.