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Understanding Your Agilent ChemStation
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Integration
What is Integration? 69
What Does Integration Do? 70
The ChemStation Integrator Algorithms 71
Integrator Capabilities 71
Overview 73
Defining the Initial Baseline 73
Tracking the Baseline 74
Allocating the Baseline 75
Identifying the Cardinal Points of a Peak 76
Definition of Terms 77
Cardinal Points 77
Solvent Peak 77
Shoulder (front, rear) 78
Slope 78
Principle of Operation 79
Peak Recognition 80
Peak Width 80
Peak Recognition Filters 81
Bunching 82
The Peak Recognition Algorithm 83
Non-Gaussian Calculations 86
Baseline Allocation 89
Default Baseline Construction 89
The Start of the Baseline 90
Tick Marks 90
The End of the Baseline 90
Baseline Penetration 91