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1. An inspecting apparatus comprising:an electron source for generating an electron beam;an electromagnetic wave source for generating an electromagnetic wave;a detection unit located in a vacuum chamber; andan electro-optical system for guiding, to the detection unit, a secondary electron beam emitted from a sample when the sample is irradiated by an electron beam generated from the electron source and for guiding, to the detection unit, photoelectrons emitted from the sample when the sample is irradiated by an electromagnetic wave generated from the electromagnetic wave source, wherein a two-dimensional image of the sample is acquired by the detection unit. 2. An inspecting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the detection unit comprises;a plurality of detectors each for receiving an electron beam and photoelectrons emitted from the sample to acquire image data representative of the sample; anda switching mechanism for causing the electron beam and the photoelectrons to be incident on one of the plurality of detectors. 3. An inspecting apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the plurality of detectors comprise any one of:a combination of a first detector having an electron sensor for converting an electron beam into light and converting the light into an electric signal and a second detector having an electron sensor for converting an electron beam into an electric signal,a combination of a third detector having an electron sensor for converting an electron beam into an electric signal and a fourth detector having an electron sensor for converting an electron beam into an electric signal, anda combination of a fifth detector having an electron sensor for converting an electron beam into light and converting the light into an electric signal and a sixth detector having an electron sensor for converting an electron beam into light and converting the light into an electric signal. 4. An inspecting apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the electron sensor of the first, fifth and sixth detectors is any one of a TDI sensor and a CCD sensor having a plurality of pixels and wherein the electron sensor of the second, third and fourth detectors is any one of an EB-CCD sensor and an EB-TDI sensor having a plurality of pixels. 5. An inspecting apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the switching mechanism comprises any one of:a moving mechanism for mechanically moving one of the detectors included in the any one of the combinations to a position at which the one of the detectors does not prevent the other of the detectors from receiving the secondary electron beam and the photoelectrons, anda deflector for selectively switching a traveling direction of the secondary electron beam and the photoelectrons between one of the detectors included in the any one of the combinations and the other of the detectors. 6. An inspecting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein said electromagnetic wave source is capable of generating one of UV light, DUV light, laser light, and X-ray. 7. An inspecting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said electro-optical system comprises a projection optical system. 8. An inspecting apparatus according to claim 7, wherein the electro-optical system is operable to control trajectories of the secondary electron beam and the photoelectrons. 9. An inspecting apparatus according to claim 7, the electro-optical system comprises an electron amplifier for amplifying the secondary electron beam and the photoelectrons and a noise-cut aperture. 10. An inspecting apparatus comprising:an electron source for generating an electron beam;a detection unit located in a vacuum chamber; andan electro-optical system including a primary optical system for guiding, to a sample, an electron beam generated from the electron source and a secondary optical system for guiding, to the detection unit, electrons which have transmitted the sample, wherein a two-dimensional image of the sample is acquired by the detection unit. 11. An inspecting apparatus according to claim 10, wherein the detection unit comprises:a plurality of detectors each for receiving an electron beam which has transmitted the sample to acquire image data representative of the sample; anda switching mechanism for causing the transmitted electron beam to be incident on one of the plurality of detectors. 12. An inspecting apparatus according to claim 10, wherein the plurality of detectors comprise any one of:a combination of a first detector having an electron sensor for converting an electron beam into light and converting the light into an electric signal and a second detector having an electron sensor for converting an electron beam into an electric signal,a combination of a third detector having an electron sensor for converting an electron beam into an electric signal and a fourth detector having an electron sensor for converting an electron beam into an electric signal, anda combination of a fifth detector having an electron sensor for converting an electron beam into light and converting the light into an electric signal and a sixth detector having an electron sensor for converting an electron beam into light and converting the light into an electric signal. 13. An inspecting apparatus according to claim 12, wherein the electron sensor of the first, fifth and sixth detectors is any one of a TDI sensor and a CCD sensor having a plurality of pixels and wherein the electron sensor of the second, third and fourth detectors is any one of an EB-CCD sensor and an EB-TDI sensor having a plurality of pixels. 14. An inspecting apparatus according to claim 11, wherein the switching mechanism comprises any one of:a moving mechanism for mechanically moving one of the detectors included in the any one of the combinations to a position at which the one of the detectors does not prevent the other of the detectors from receiving the secondary electron beam and the photoelectrons, anda deflector for selectively switching a traveling direction of the secondary electron beam and the photoelectrons between one of the detectors included in the any one of the combinations and the other of the detectors. 15. An inspecting apparatus according to claim 10, wherein the electro-optical system comprises:an aperture for adjusting an amount of electron beam; anda zoom lens for adjusting an angle at which an electron beam is incident on the aperture. 16. An inspecting apparatus according to claim 10, wherein the secondary optical system comprises:an electrode for adjusting a strength of an electric field between the sample and the electrode; anda lens for magnifying the transmitted electron beam. 17. An inspecting apparatus according to claim 10, wherein the sample is any one of a semiconductor wafer, a semiconductor device, an exposure mask, a stencil mask, a micro-machine and MEMS parts. 18. The inspecting apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising a hollow fiber adapted to induce the electromagnetic wave emitted from the electromagnetic wave source to a viewing field region.