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nuclear quadrupole moment |
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nuclear quadrupole moment [′nü·klē·ər ′kwäd·rə‚pōl ‚mō·mənt] (nuclear physics) The electric quadrupole moment of an atomic nucleus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The interaction of the atomic quadrupole moment with external electric-field gradients, for example those generated by the electrodes of an ion trap, is analogous to the interaction of a nuclear quadrupole moment with the electric field gradients due to the atomic electrons. |
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