ion trap
C25165
concept
An ion trap is a device that uses electric and/or magnetic fields to confine charged particles (ions) in a small region of space for manipulation, measurement, or storage.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ion trap canonical | 2 |
| ion mass analyzer | 1 |
| radio-frequency quadrupole trap | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: ion trap
Generated description
An ion trap is a device that uses electric and/or magnetic fields to confine charged particles (ions) in a small region of space for manipulation, measurement, or storage.
Instances (3)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
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Penning traps
surface form:
Penning trap
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— |
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SARA (Sub-keV Atom Reflecting Analyzer)
surface form:
SWIM
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ion mass analyzer |
| Paul trap | — |