radial electrostatic field analyser

in mass spectrometry
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.R05034
An arrangement of two conducting sheets forming a capacitor and giving a radial electrostatic field which is used to deflect and focus ion beams of different energies. The capacitor may be cylindrical, spherical, or toroidal.
Source:
Orange Book, 2nd ed., p. 201 [Terms] [Book]
Citation: 'radial electrostatic field analyser' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.R05034 RIS BibTex EndNote
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