An ω-semigroup is a semigroup whose idempotents form an ω-chain e0 > e1 > e2 > ⋯ . In this paper we characterize the semilattice of idempotents of a 0-simple inverse semigroup whose nonzero 𝒟-classes form ω-semigroups.
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