Field-emission cold-cathode El source for a microscale ion trap mass spectrometer

被引:32
作者
Kornienko, O [1 ]
Reilly, PTA [1 ]
Whitten, WB [1 ]
Ramsey, JM [1 ]
机构
[1] Oak Ridge Natl Lab, Oak Ridge, TN 37831 USA
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10.1021/ac990962s
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O65 [分析化学];
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070302 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A cold-cathode electron impact ionization source based on field emission from an array of diamond-coated silicon whiskers is described. The source is coupled to a micro-scale ion trap mass spectrometer (r(0) = 0.50 mm, z(0) = 0.50 mm). An electron beam of 250 nA could be obtained through the 0.45-mm diameter opening in the end cap electrode.
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