Gridless reflectron

From Mass Spec Terms
IUPAC RECOMMENDATIONS 2013
Gridless reflectron
Reflectron design in which the decelerating/accelerating field is produced without the use of wire-mesh grids.
Note: This design improves ion transmission but at the cost of a less homogeneous field and thus reduced resolution.
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Reference(s):

R. P. Schmid, C. Weickhardt. Int. J. Mass Spectrom. 206, 181 (2001). (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1387-3806(00)00311-0 )

From Definitions of Terms Relating to Mass Spectrometry (IUPAC Recommendations 2013); DOI: 10.1351/PAC-REC-06-04-06 © IUPAC 2013.

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