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  1. Quadrupole - Wikipedia

    A quadrupole or quadrapole is one of a sequence of configurations of things like electric charge or current, magnetic fields, or gravitational mass that can exist in ideal form, but it is usually just …

  2. Electric Quadrupole - HyperPhysics

    Electric Quadrupole

  3. May 15, 2025 · Quadrupole Moment and Potential by Dr. Colton, Physics 441 (last updated: 15 May 2025)

  4. Electric Quadrupole | Principles, Applications & Theory

    May 27, 2024 · The principle of an electric quadrupole involves a system of charges or the electric field’s distribution which forms a unique arrangement. This arrangement consists of two pairs …

  5. Quadrupole | physics | Britannica

    …of focusing magnet is a quadrupole, a magnet built with four poles (two norths and two souths) arranged opposite each other. This arrangement pushes particles toward the centre in one …

  6. QUADRUPOLE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of QUADRUPOLE is a system composed of two dipoles of equal but oppositely directed moment.

  7. Quadrupole Moment Definition - Intro to Astronomy Key Term

    The quadrupole moment is a measure of the deviation of an object's charge distribution from spherical symmetry. It is a higher-order multipole moment that describes the degree to which …

  8. 3.8: Quadrupole Moment - Physics LibreTexts

    The system possesses what is known as a quadrupole moment. While a single charge is a scalar quantity, and a dipole moment is a vector quantity, the quadrupole moment is a second order …

  9. Quadrupole - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    Quadrupole is a type of mass analyzer with the best performance except for magnetic analyzer. It has many advantages such as small size, light weight, low cost and mature technology.

  10. Quantized quadrupole superconductors | Phys. Rev. B

    4 days ago · We introduce a class of superconductors termed ``quantized quadrupole superconductors'' that support Majorana corner modes according to the bulk-corner …