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How to optimize the Detector
Introduction 116
Optimization Overview 117
Optimizing for Sensitivity, Selectivity, Linearity and Dispersion 119
Flow Cell Path Length 119
Peak width (response time) 121
Sample and Reference Wavelength and Bandwidth 123
Slit Width 126
Optimizing Spectral Acquisition (DAD only) 128
Margin for Negative Absorbance 128
Optimizing Selectivity 129
Quantifying Coeluting Peaks by Peak Suppression 129
Ratio Qualifiers for Selective Detection of Compound Classes 131
This chapter provides information on how to optimize the detector.