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JP2007198815A5
JP2007198815A5 JP2006015812A JP2006015812A JP2007198815A5 JP 2007198815 A5 JP2007198815 A5 JP 2007198815A5 JP 2006015812 A JP2006015812 A JP 2006015812A JP 2006015812 A JP2006015812 A JP 2006015812A JP 2007198815 A5 JP2007198815 A5 JP 2007198815A5
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尖点を被測定物に近接させたときに前記尖点と前記被測定物とに生じる原子間の力を検出することにより前記被測定物の面形状を計測するためのプローブユニットであって、
前記プローブユニットの基準部材に支持された第1のカンチレバーと、前記基準部材に支持された第2のカンチレバーと、各カンチレバーに固定された尖点と、各カンチレバーの変位を検出する検出手段と、各尖点に発生する前記力を一定に保つために、各カンチレバーを独立して駆動する駆動手段と、前記第1のカンチレバーを前記基準部材上で走査する走査手段と、を有し、
前記第1のカンチレバーの変位に基づいて前記被測定物の面形状を計測し、前記第2のカンチレバーの変位に基づいて、前記被測定物に対する前記基準部材の相対位置の変化を検出し、その検出値から前記面形状の計測値を補正することを特徴とするプローブユニット。
A probe unit for measuring a surface shape of the object to be measured by detecting a force between atoms generated at the point and the object to be measured when the point is brought close to the object to be measured,
A first cantilever supported by a reference member of the probe unit; a second cantilever supported by the reference member; a cusp fixed to each cantilever; and a detecting means for detecting displacement of each cantilever; In order to keep the force generated at each cusp constant, driving means for independently driving each cantilever, and scanning means for scanning the first cantilever on the reference member,
Measuring the surface shape of the object to be measured based on the displacement of the first cantilever, detecting the change in the relative position of the reference member with respect to the object to be measured based on the displacement of the second cantilever , A probe unit that corrects a measurement value of the surface shape from a detection value .
前記第1のカンチレバーの尖点は、複数の前記第2のカンチレバーの尖点を結ぶ直線上に配設されていることを特徴とする請求項1記載のプローブユニット。   The probe unit according to claim 1, wherein the cusp of the first cantilever is disposed on a straight line connecting the cusps of the plurality of second cantilevers. 前記第1のカンチレバーの尖点の周辺に、同一直線上に無い少なくとも3個の前記第2のカンチレバーの尖点が2次元的に配設されていることを特徴とする請求項1または2記載のプローブユニット。 The cusp of at least 3 said 2nd cantilever which is not on the same straight line is arrange | positioned two-dimensionally around the cusp of the said 1st cantilever. Probe unit. 前記駆動手段は、前記第1および前記第2のカンチレバーをそれぞれ前記被測定物に垂直な方向に駆動するように同軸的に配設された複数の円管状の圧電素子を有することを特徴とする請求項1ないし3いずれか1項記載のプローブユニット。   The driving means includes a plurality of circular piezoelectric elements arranged coaxially so as to drive the first and second cantilevers in a direction perpendicular to the object to be measured. The probe unit according to any one of claims 1 to 3. 前記第2のカンチレバーの尖点は、球形状であることを特徴とする請求項1ないし4いずれか1項記載のプローブユニット。   The probe unit according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the cusp of the second cantilever has a spherical shape. 前記第2のカンチレバーの尖点は、三角柱形状であることを特徴とする請求項1ないし4いずれか1項記載のプローブユニット。   The probe unit according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the cusp of the second cantilever has a triangular prism shape. 前記第2のカンチレバーの尖点は、複数の針状突起を有することを特徴とする請求項1ないし4いずれか1項記載のプローブユニット。   The probe unit according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the cusp of the second cantilever has a plurality of needle-like protrusions. 請求項1ないし7いずれか1項記載のプローブユニットと、前記プローブユニットを前記被測定物に対して相対的に移動させるプローブユニット移動手段と、を備えたことを特徴とする原子間力顕微鏡。   8. An atomic force microscope comprising: the probe unit according to claim 1; and probe unit moving means for moving the probe unit relative to the object to be measured.
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