The rotating-saddle trap: A mechanical analogy to RF-electric-quadrupole ion trapping?

Canadian Journal of Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1433-1448

  Thompson, R I ^a   Harmon, T J ^a   Ball, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

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EID: 0012710725     PISSN: 00084204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/p02-110     Document Type: Article

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