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Sextupole system for the correction of spherical aberration

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OSTI ID:864063
A means is provided for compensating for spherical aberration in charged particle beam devices. The means includes a sextupole positioned between two focusing lenses.
Research Organization:
Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL
DOE Contract Number:
EY-76-S-02-2398
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
US 4303864
OSTI ID:
864063
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English