Electric field strength

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DRAFT DEFINITION
Electric field strength

The magnitude of the force per unit charge at a given point in space.

Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission
This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment.

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Orange Book Entry

Refers to the electric field strength within the electric sector of a mass spectrometer. See also Orange Book 1.3.3.