Quadrupole ion storage trap
From Mass Spec Terms
| DRAFT DEFINITION |
| Quadrupole ion storage trap |
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See Paul Ion Trap |
| Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission |
| This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment. |
Orange Book Entry
An arrangemnt in which ions with a desired range of mass/charge ratios are trapped by making them describe stable paths under the influence of a static and a high frequency, electric, quadrupole field. See Ion Trap.
