Post-acceleration detector
From Mass Spec Terms
| DRAFT DEFINITION | 
| Post-acceleration detector | 
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| A high voltage bias is applied pre detection and post analyser to accelerate the ions and produce an improved signal at the detector. This device is particularly useful for large molecules (> 100kDa) and polymers. | 
| Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission | 
| This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment. | 
