Mathieu stability diagram

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DRAFT DEFINITION
Mathieu stability diagram
A graphical representation expressed in terms of reduced coordinates that describes charged particle motion in a quadrupole mass filter or quadrupole ion trap mass spectrometer
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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Related Terms

Paul Ion Trap


External Links

Mathworld: Mathieu Functions

Universit????????????t Mainz Institut f?????????????r Physik: Storage of particles in a Paul Trap