Precision penning trap mass measurements on exotic ions: Status and perspectives

Hyperfine Interactions

Volumn 194, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 65-70

  Blaum, Klaus ^a   Block, Michael ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b GSI HELMHOLTZZENTRUM FÜR SCHWERIONENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Exotic ions; Mass spectrometry; Penning trap

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953321429     PISSN: 03043843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10751-009-0031-8     Document Type: Article

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