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Nonlinear resonance ejection from linear ion traps

US6831275B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 2003
Grant dateDec 14, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J49/429
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to the mass-selective ejection of stored ions from linear ion traps. The invention consists in using nonlinear resonances to enhance the ejection speed.

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