Mathieu stability diagram
From Mass Spec Terms
| DRAFT DEFINITION | 
| Mathieu stability diagram | 
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| 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. | 
Related Terms
External Links
Mathworld: Mathieu Functions
Universit????????????t Mainz Institut f?????????????r Physik: Storage of particles in a Paul Trap
