Low retaining force optical viewport seal.
We report on the experimental realization of an ultrahigh vacuum (UHV) indium sealing between a conflat knife edge and an optical window. The sealing requires a very low clamping force and thus allows for the use of very thin and fragile windows.
Kaltenhäuser
Bernd
B
Physikalisches Institut, Universität Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany. b.kaltenhaeuser@physik.uni-stuttgart.de
Kübler
Harald
H
Chromik
Andreas
A
Stuhler
Jürgen
J
Pfau
Tilman
T