Apparatus and method for sensor control and feedback
US7180059B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 21, 2006 |
| Grant date | Feb 20, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 21, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01J49/165
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for use with a mass spectrometry system. The invention provides an ion source, infrared emitter and sensor with closed control feedback loop coupled to the infrared emitter. Methods of control and heating using the apparatus of the present invention are also disclosed.
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