Table Of Contents - Waters ACQUITY UPLC Operator's, Overview And Maintenance Manual

Table of Contents

Copyright notice ................................................................................................... ii
Trademarks ............................................................................................................ ii
Customer comments ............................................................................................ iii
Contacting Waters ............................................................................................... iii
Safety considerations .......................................................................................... iii
Considerations specific to the ACQUITY PDA/eλPDA detector ...................... iv
Safety advisories ................................................................................................. iv
Operating the ACQUITY PDA/eλPDA detector .............................................. v
Applicable symbols .............................................................................................. v
Audience and purpose.......................................................................................... v
Intended use of the ACQUITY PDA/eλPDA detector ........................................ v
Calibrating .......................................................................................................... vi
Quality-control .................................................................................................... vi
ISM classification ................................................................................................. vi
ISM Classification: ISM Group 1 Class B ......................................................... vi
EC authorized representative .......................................................................... vii
Overview .................................................................................................................... 1
Detector optics ...................................................................................................... 1
Calculating absorbance ....................................................................................... 4
Operating principles of the light-guiding flow cell ..................................... 5
Resolving spectral data ....................................................................................... 8
Measuring light at the photodiode array............................................................ 9
Computing absorbance data points .................................................................. 12
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