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A high voltage bias is applied pre detection and post analyser to accelerate the ions and produce an improved signal at the detector.  This device is particularly useful for large molecules (> 100kDa) and polymers.
A detector in which a high voltage is applied after ''[[m/z]]'' separation to accelerate the ions and produce an improved signal.
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Revision as of 05:51, 21 January 2006

DRAFT DEFINITION
Post-acceleration detector

A detector in which a high voltage is applied after m/z separation to accelerate the ions and produce an improved signal.

Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission
This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment.

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