JP2000505944A - 低温試料ホルダを含む粒子光学装置 - Google Patents
低温試料ホルダを含む粒子光学装置Info
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
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- H01J2237/2001—Maintaining constant desired temperature
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Abstract
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Claims (1)
- 【特許請求の範囲】 1. 装置の中で調査されるべき試料(34)を支持する操作可能な試料ホルダ (7)と、冷却導管手段を通じて上記試料に接続される冷源を設けられた上記試 料を冷却する冷却装置(22,28)とを含む粒子光学装置であって、 上記試料ホルダと別個に取り付けられ、試料ホルダ(7)との間で試料(34 )を移す運搬ユニット(13)を設けられることを特徴とする粒子光学装置。 2. 光学要素の粒子光学柱状部を含み、運搬ユニット(13)は上記粒子光学 柱状部の側壁(17)を通じ試料ホルダ(7)との間で試料(34)を移すよう 配置される、請求項1記載の粒子光学装置。 3. 上記冷却導管手段(22,30)は上記装置の内側に配置される試料ホル ダ(7)の端(20)と冷源(28)との間に独立に設けられる、請求項1又は 2記載の粒子光学装置。 4. 上記冷却導管手段(22,30)は上記装置の内側に配置された試料ホル ダの端(20)に恒久的に接続される、請求項3記載の粒子光学装置。 5. 上記冷却導管手段(22,30)は上記装置の内側に配置された試料ホル ダの端(20)に接続される柔軟な熱導管(30)を含む、請求項1乃至4のう ちいずれか1項記載の粒子光学装置。 6. 柔軟な熱導管(42)に対する上記試料ホルダの変位が減少するよう柔軟 な熱導管(42)を変位させる変位手段(44,4 6)を設けられた、請求項5記載の粒子光学装置。 7. 上記変位手段(44,46)は上記試料ホルダと別個の、その回転軸が上 記試料ホルダの回転軸と略一致する回転ユニット(44)を含み、柔軟な熱導管 (30)の一端は該回転ユニットに接続され、一方他端は装置の内側に配置され る試料ホルダ(20)の端に接続される、請求項6記載の粒子光学装置。 8. 上記試料ホルダは上記装置の内側に配置される端と上記装置の外側に配置 される端との間に熱絶縁部(32)を設けられる、請求項1乃至7のうちいずれ か1項記載の粒子光学装置。
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EP (2) | EP0901686A2 (ja) |
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WO1998028776A2 (en) | 1998-07-02 |
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