A new ion ejection method employing an asymmetric trapping field to improve the mass scanning performance of an electrodynamic ion trap

International Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 190-191, Issue , 1999, Pages 129-143

  Splendore, Maurizio ^a   Marquette, Ed ^a   Oppenheimer, Jim ^a   Huston, Chuck ^a   Wells, Greg ^a  

^a Varian Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric trapping field; Mass scanning; Multipole trapping field; Nonlinear resonance; Quadrupole ion trap

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000708444     PISSN: 13873806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1387-3806(98)14291-4     Document Type: Article

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