Note: Simple leak sealing technique for ultra-high vacuum cryostat by using freezable liquid

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作者
Kim, Min-Seong [1 ]
Kim, Ji-Ho [1 ]
Lyo, In-Whan [1 ]
机构
[1] Yonsei Univ, Dept Phys, Seoul 120749, South Korea
来源
REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS | 2015年 / 86卷 / 05期
基金
新加坡国家研究基金会;
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WATER;
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10.1063/1.4921084
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
Here we introduce a simple, low-cost, contamination-free, and highly reliable technique for sealing an ultra-high vacuum (UHV) cryostat by using cryogenically freezable liquid. We demonstrate it by sealing an UHV cryostat with dry leaks in the high vacuum range; ethanol was utilized to fill and block the leakage pathways through the subsequent in situ solidification by LN2. The seal is reversible and can be maintained as long as the cryostat is kept at cryogenic temperature. (C) 2015 AIP Publishing LLC.
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