Explosives detection using differential mobility spectrometry

Details Explosives detection using differential mobility spectrometry Explosives detection using differential mobility spectrometry

2007-07-17

2009-10-20

Souw, Bernard E (Department: 2881)

Radiant energy

Ionic separation or analysis

With sample supply means

C250S281000, C250S282000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07605367

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates generally to ion mobility based systems, methods and devices for analyzing samples and, more particularly, in some embodiments to compact GC-DMS systems, methods, and devices employing enhanced GC column temperature control and configurations to identify various sample constituents.

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