Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Fourier Transforms in NMR, Optical, and Mass Spectrometry
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Dedication
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CHAPTER 1. Spectral line shape derived from the motion of a damped mass on a spring
  • 1.1 Terminology
  • 1.2 Transient response to a sudden impulse: relaxation
  • 1.3 Steady-state response to a sinusoidal driving force
  • 1.4 Transient versus steady-state experiments
  • Further Reading
  • Problems
  • Solutions to Problems
  • CHAPTER 2. Fourier transforms for analog (continuous) waveforms
  • 2.1 Cosine, sine, and complex Fourier transforms: library of FT pairs2.2 Convolution
  • 2.3 Apodization (windowing): tailoring of spectral peak shape
  • 2.4 Time delay and phase shift
  • Further Reading
  • Problems
  • CHAPTER 3. Fourier transforms of digital (discrete) waveforms
  • 3.1 Numerical algorithms
  • 3.2 Nyquist criterion
  • 3.3 Vertical dynamic range
  • 3.4 Uses for zero
  • 3.5 Phase correction and its artifacts
  • 3.6 Scaling of discrete FT energy and power spectra
  • Further Reading
  • Problems
  • CHAPTER 4. Fourier Transform Spectrometry: Common Features4.1 Multichannel spectrometry
  • 4.2 Absorption, dispersion, magnitude, and power spectra
  • 4.3 Linear versus circular polarization
  • 4.4 Non-linear effects
  • Further Reading
  • Problems
  • Solutions to Problems
  • Chapter 5. Noise
  • 5.1 Noise in the detected spectrum
  • 5.2 Noise as a spectral source: Fourier analysis of random motions
  • Further Reading
  • Problems
  • Solutions to Problems
  • Chapter 6. Non-FT methods for proceeding from time- to frequency-domain
  • 6.1 What's wrong with Fourier transforms?6.2 New ways to represent an analog spectrum: the (continuous) transfer function and (continuous) Laplace transform for a mass-on-a-spring
  • 6.3 Difference equation, discrete transfer function, and discrete z-transform for the mass-on-a-spring
  • 6.4 Maximum entropy methods
  • Further Reading
  • Problems
  • Solutions to Problems
  • Chapter 7. Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry
  • 7.1 Natural motions of an ion in a static electromagnetic trap
  • 7.2 Static electromagnetic ion traps
  • 7.3 Damping of the time-domain ICR signal7.4 FT aspects of ICR
  • 7.5 FT/ICR features, experiments, and applications
  • Further Reading
  • Problems
  • Solutions to Problems
  • Chapter 8. Fourier transform nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy
  • 8.1 Natural motion of a magnetic moment in a magnetic field: Larmor precession
  • 8.2 NMR parameters
  • 8.3 Spin manipulations
  • 8.4 NMR time scales
  • 8.5 Two-dimensional NMR
  • 8.6 NMR Imaging
  • Further Reading
  • Problems
  • Solutions to Problems
  • CHAPTER 9. FT/interferometry