Ultra-low-vibration pulse-tube cryocooler system - cooling capacity and vibration

Cryogenics

Volumn 48, Issue 9-10, 2008, Pages 406-412

  Ikushima, Yuki ^a   Li, Rui ^a   Tomaru, Takayuki ^b   Sato, Nobuaki ^b   Suzuki, Toshikazu ^b   Haruyama, Tomiyoshi ^b   Shintomi, Takakazu ^c   Yamamoto, Akira ^b  

^a SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

^b HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^c NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gravitational wave; Low vibration cryocooler; Pulse tube cryocooler

Indexed keywords

COOLING; CRYOGENIC EQUIPMENT; CRYOGENICS; INTERFEROMETERS; LATTICE VIBRATIONS; PHOTOTRANSISTORS; SPECIFICATIONS; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; TUBES (COMPONENTS); VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); VIBRATORS;

COOLING CAPACITY; COOLING PERFORMANCE; CRYO-COOLERS; CRYOCOOLER SYSTEM; CRYOGENIC LASER; GRAVITATIONAL WAVE; GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE DETECTOR; HEAT LOADS; LOW-VIBRATION CRYOCOOLER; OPERATIONAL VIBRATIONS; PULSE-TUBE CRYOCOOLER; VIBRATION AMPLITUDES;

COOLING SYSTEMS;

EID: 49249121614     PISSN: 00112275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryogenics.2008.04.001     Document Type: Article

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