METHOD AND MANIPULATION DEVICE FOR HANDLING SAMPLES

An assembly is provided including a manipulation device and a cooling unit. The manipulation device includes a holder for samples and a thermal mass member which is arranged in thermal contact with the holder. The manipulation device is configured to place the manipulation device in a heat exchange...

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Main Author DEN HOEDT, Sander Vincent
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 09.02.2023
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Summary:An assembly is provided including a manipulation device and a cooling unit. The manipulation device includes a holder for samples and a thermal mass member which is arranged in thermal contact with the holder. The manipulation device is configured to place the manipulation device in a heat exchange position wherein the in thermal mass member is in thermal contact with the cooling unit, and to move the manipulation device from the heat exchange position to a manipulation position wherein the thermal mass member is thermally separated from the cooling unit. An inspection apparatus of focused ion beam apparatus is also provided including such an assembly, and a method of using such an assembly.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202017784283