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Paul trap [′pȯl ‚trap] (physics) A device in which ions and other charged particles can be suspended by radio-frequency electric fields having a quadrupole configuration, for times limited chiefly by collisions with the background gas. 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 so-called Paul trap and its cousin, the Penning trap, play an important role in modern spectroscopy. |
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