ANALYSIS OF FACTORS GOVERNING THE PEAK
SHAPE
OF A QUADRUPOLE MASS ANALYZER
A. G. Kuzmin, P. V. Mikhnovets
Institute for Analytical Instrumentation RAS, Saint-Petersburg
The paper is devoted to the explanation
of the quadruple mass analyzer mass spectra peak shape. The effect of the
mass analyzer operation mode, distribution and kinetic energy of ions on
peak shape is considered.