Pulsed glow-discharge spectrometry

Figure 19 Schematic diagram of the microsecond pulsed glow discharge time-of-flight mass spectrometry (GD-TOF-MS) system. (From Ref. 55.)...

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PULSE SHAPES AND HOW TO BEST USE TEMPORAL INFORMATION FOR PULSED GLOW DISCHARGE MASS SPECTROMETRY... 

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Figure 6 Mass spectra of a d.c. (A) and a microsecond-pulsed (B) glow discharge, at 1 torr gas pressure. Conditions for d.c. 800 V, 3 mA conditions for pulsed 2 kV, 15 ps. Reprinted from Hang W, Baker C, Smith BW, Winefordner JD and Harrison WW (1997) Microsecond pulsed glow discharge time-of-flight mass spectrometry analytical advantages. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry 12 143-149, with permission of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

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