How far can ion trap miniaturization go? Parameter scaling and space-charge limits for very small cylindrical ion traps

Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 233-240

  Tian, Yuan ^a   Higgs, Jessica ^a   Li, Ailin ^a   Barney, Brandon ^a   Austin, Daniel E ^a  

^a Brigham Young University   (United States)

Author keywords

ion traps; mass analyzers; miniaturization; portable; quadrupole

Indexed keywords

ION TRAPS; MASS ANALYZERS; MINIATURIZATION; PORTABLE; QUADRUPOLES;

GROUNDING ELECTRODES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MINIATURE INSTRUMENTS;

IONS;

ION;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRONICS; GEOMETRY; ION TRAP MASS SPECTROMETRY; MASS SPECTROMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; REVIEW;

EID: 84900196489     PISSN: 10765174     EISSN: 10969888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jms.3343     Document Type: Review

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