High-order kinetic energy focusing in an end cap reflectron time-of-flight mass spectrometer

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作者
Cornish, TJ [1 ]
Cotter, RJ [1 ]
机构
[1] JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT PHARMACOL & MOL SCI,MIDDLE ATLANTIC MASS SPECTROMETRY LAB,BALTIMORE,MD 21205
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10.1021/ac970479m
中图分类号
O65 [分析化学];
学科分类号
070302 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A reflectron is described which provides high-order kinetic energy focusing using a simple geometry that does not require a set of resistively coupled lens elements. The reflectron is implemented in an approximately 2.0 in. (overall length) mass analyzer as part of an effort to provide highly miniaturized mass spectrometers that may be utilized as field-portable instruments for environmental analysis, biological agent detection, or diagnostics.
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页码:4615 / 4618
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