User`s manual

SRS QMS Gas Analyzer
References
General RGA information
Dawson, “Quadrupole Mass Spectrometery and Its Applications”, AIP Press, NY, 1995.
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Batey, Vacuum, 37 (1987) 659-668: “Quadrupole Gas Analyzers”
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operation”
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design, and some recent applications”
Vacuum Diagnosis
Studt, R&D Magazine, October 1991, p. 104: “Design Away Those Tough Vacuum System Riddles”
Applications of RGAs to process control
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industry”
Vic Comello, R&D Magazine, September 1993, p. 65: “Process Monitoring with “Smart” RGAs”
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Effective Use of a QMA”
Rosenberg, Semiconductor International, October 1995, p. 149: “The Advantages of Continuous
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Lakeman, Semiconductor International. October 1995, p. 127: “Increase overall Equipment
Effectiveness with In Situ Mass Spectrometery”.
Quantitative measurements
Bley, Vacuum, 38 (1988) 103-109: “Quantitative measurements with quadrupole mass spectrometers:
important specifications for reliable measurements”
Cowen, et. al., J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 12(1), Jan/Feb 1994: “ Nonlinearities in sensitivity of
quadrupole partial pressure analyzers operating at higher pressures”
Multiple linear regression analysis algorithms
William H. Press, et. al., 1992, Numerical Recipes in C, The Art of Scientific Computing, Second
Edition, Cambridge Univ. Press, section 15.4, page 671.
Bevington, P.R., 1969, Data Reduction and Error Analysis for the Physical Sciences, New York,
McGraw-Hill, Chapters 8-9.