CA2457631C - A method of reducing space charge in a linear ion trap mass spectrometer - Google Patents

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CA2457631C
CA2457631C CA2457631A CA2457631A CA2457631C CA 2457631 C CA2457631 C CA 2457631C CA 2457631 A CA2457631 A CA 2457631A CA 2457631 A CA2457631 A CA 2457631A CA 2457631 C CA2457631 C CA 2457631C
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    • HELECTRICITY
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    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J49/00Particle spectrometers or separator tubes
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    • H01J49/34Dynamic spectrometers
    • H01J49/42Stability-of-path spectrometers, e.g. monopole, quadrupole, multipole, farvitrons
    • H01J49/426Methods for controlling ions
    • H01J49/4265Controlling the number of trapped ions; preventing space charge effects
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J49/00Particle spectrometers or separator tubes
    • H01J49/26Mass spectrometers or separator tubes
    • H01J49/34Dynamic spectrometers
    • H01J49/42Stability-of-path spectrometers, e.g. monopole, quadrupole, multipole, farvitrons
    • H01J49/4205Device types
    • H01J49/422Two-dimensional RF ion traps
    • H01J49/4225Multipole linear ion traps, e.g. quadrupoles, hexapoles
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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