A signal-to-noise standard for pulsed EPR

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 205, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 109-113

  Eaton, Gareth R ^a   Eaton, Sandra S ^a   Quine, Richard W ^a   Mitchell, Deborah ^a   Kathirvelu, Velavan ^a   Weber, Ralph T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^b BRUKER BIOSPIN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

EPR standard; Irradiated silicon dioxide; Pulsed EPR

Indexed keywords

DIGITIZERS; MONITORING SIGNALS; PULSED EPR; SIGNAL TO NOISE; SILICON DIOXIDE; SPIN-ECHO SPECTROMETERS;

OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SILICA; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICON OXIDES; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY; STANDARDS;

ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

SILICON DIOXIDE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; MICROWAVE RADIATION; RADIATION; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS;

ALGORITHMS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROWAVES; QUARTZ; RADIATION;

EID: 77955338192     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: 10960856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2010.04.006     Document Type: Article

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