Le mishini isebenzisa ubuchwepheshe bokuhwamuka kwe-electron beam. Ama-electron akhishwa ku-filament ye-cathode futhi agxilwe ku-beam current ethile, esheshiswa amandla aphakathi kwe-cathode kanye ne-crucible okuncibilikisa nokuhwamukisa izinto zokumboza. Inezici zobuningi bamandla aphezulu futhi ingahwamukisa izinto zokumboza ngephuzu lokuncibilika elingaphezu kuka-3000 ℃. Ifilimu ihlanzekile kakhulu futhi isebenza kahle kakhulu ekushiseni.
Le mishini ifakwe umthombo wokuhwamuka kwe-electron beam, umthombo we-ion, uhlelo lokuqapha ukujiya kwefilimu, isakhiwo sokulungisa ukujiya kwefilimu kanye nohlelo lokujikeleza oluzinzile lwesambulela. Ngokusebenzisa ukugqoka okusizwa umthombo we-ion, ukuqina kwefilimu kuyakhuphuka, inkomba yokukhanya iyaqiniswa, futhi isimo sokushintsha kwe-wavelength ngenxa yomswakama siyagwenywa. Uhlelo lokuqapha ukujiya kwefilimu oluzenzakalelayo ngesikhathi sangempela lungaqinisekisa ukuphindaphindeka kanye nokuqina kwenqubo. Ifakwe umsebenzi wokuzincibilikisa ukuze kuncishiswe ukuncika kumakhono omqhubi.
Le mishini iyasebenza ezintweni ezahlukahlukene ze-oxides kanye nezinto zokumboza zensimbi, futhi ingambozwa ngamafilimu optical anembile anezingqimba eziningi, njengefilimu ye-AR, i-long wave pass, i-short wave pass, i-brightening film, i-AS / AF film, i-IRCUT, uhlelo lwefilimu yombala, uhlelo lwefilimu ye-gradient, njll. Isetshenziswe kabanzi ezingilazini ze-AR, amalensi optical, amakhamera, amalensi optical, izihlungi, izimboni ze-semiconductor, njll.