Orthogonal extraction

IUPAC RECOMMENDATIONS 2013
Orthogonal extraction
orthogonal extraction orthogonal acceleration Pulsed acceleration of ions perpendicular to their original direction of travel into a mass spectrometer, typically time-of-flight. Note: Ions may be extracted from a directional ion source, drift tube, or m/z separation stage.
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Reference(s): J. A. Loo, H. R. Udseth, R. D. Smith. Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom. 2, 207 (1988). (http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcm.1290021006 )
From Definitions of Terms Relating to Mass Spectrometry (IUPAC Recommendations 2013); DOI: 10.1351/PAC-REC-06-04-06 © IUPAC 2013.
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