particle beam

particle beam
A beam of atoms, ions or subatomic particles that has been accelerated by some device and collimated by magnets and/or electrostatic lenses

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  • particle beam — noun a collimated flow of particles (atoms or electrons or molecules) • Hypernyms: ↑beam, ↑ray, ↑electron beam • Hyponyms: ↑ion beam, ↑ionic beam …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Charged particle beam — A charged particle beam is a spatially localized group of electrically charged particles that have approximately the same velocity (speed and direction). The kinetic energies of the particles are typically measured in keV or MeV, much larger than …   Wikipedia

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