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Title:
SAMPLE HOLDER AND ANALYTICAL VACUUM DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/083270
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
In the present invention, the transport of a sample among an FIB device, an electron microscope and an atom probe device is carried out safely and readily, allowing for an atom probe analysis of a material readily altered by atmospheric exposure. The sample holder for holding a sample (12) is provided with an atmosphere-blocking mechanism for preventing the alteration of a sample by atmospheric exposure during sample transport between devices, and, as part of the atmosphere-blocking mechanism at the front end of the sample holder, a housing (21) having a structure allowing for attachment and detachment inside an analytical vacuum device such as an atom probe device.

Inventors:
NAKAYAMA TAKESHI (JP)
HASHIZUME TOMIHIRO (JP)
SUGAWARA AKIRA (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2013/082708
Publication Date:
June 11, 2015
Filing Date:
December 05, 2013
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Assignee:
HITACHI LTD (JP)
International Classes:
H01J37/20; G01N1/28; G01N23/04; G01N23/225; G01N27/62; H01J37/317
Foreign References:
JP2011090973A2011-05-06
JP2003059440A2003-02-28
JPH05307012A1993-11-19
JP2001066231A2001-03-16
JP2000215837A2000-08-04
JP2002313271A2002-10-25
JP2002310951A2002-10-23
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
HIRAKI Yusuke et al. (JP)
Yusuke Hiraki (JP)
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