Ion spectrometer distributes ions two-dimensionally and measures three characteristics of incident-ion beam: (1) mass/charge distribution, (2) ion velocity distribution, and (3) direction of incidence. Also useful for diagnosis in experimental plasma physics in collisionless regime. Ion spectrometer uses novel combination of standard electrostatic and magnetic deflection techniques to sort incident ions according to speed, diretion of incidence, and mass/ charge ratio.


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    Title :

    Ion Mass/Velocity/Charge Spectrometer


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    Publication date :

    1983-05-01



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    Miscellaneous


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    No indication


    Language :

    English




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