Patents Assigned to AMSTERDAM SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS HOLDING B.V.
  • Detection of ions in an ion trap
    Patent number: 9786483
    Abstract: An ion trap such as an ion cyclotron resonance analyzer cell (trap) is described wherein the ion trap comprises a plurality of electrodes and has at least one integrated ion detector, preferably a position-sensitive and/or time-sensitive ion detector, wherein at least part of said ion detector is configured as an electrode of said ion trap. Methods of position-sensitive detection of ions in such ion trap are described as well.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: AMSTERDAM SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Ronald Martinus Alexander Heeren, Julia Helga Jungmann, Don Smith