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Reiter, J. W.

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Evaluation of hydride compressor elements for the Planck sorption cryocooler

Hydrogen sorption crycoolers are being developed for the European Space Agency Planck mission to provide nominal 19 K cooling to instruments for measuring the temperature anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background with extreme sensitivity and resolution.

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