• DocumentCode
    2133035
  • Title

    Ultra low temperature behaviour of a cryogenic vacuum gap capacitor

  • Author

    Teunissen, P. ; Dierikx, E. ; Rietveld, G.

  • Author_Institution
    NMi Van Swinden Lab., Delft, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    14-19 May 2000
  • Firstpage
    597
  • Lastpage
    598
  • Abstract
    A vacuum gap capacitor for operation at millikelvin temperatures has been designed, fabricated and tested. Below 500 mK the capacitance value exhibits a relative temperature dependence (dC/dT)C/sup -1/ that is smaller than 10/sup -9//mK. The long term relative stability is better than 5/spl middot/10/sup -6//day.
  • Keywords
    capacitive sensors; capacitors; charge measurement; cryogenics; electric current measurement; stability; capacitance temperature dependence; cryogenic vacuum gap capacitor; long term relative stability; millikelvin temperature operation; sensor; ultra low temperature behaviour; Bridge circuits; Capacitance measurement; Capacitors; Coaxial cables; Cryogenics; Electrodes; Insulation; Springs; Temperature; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Precision Electromagnetic Measurements Digest, 2000 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5744-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CPEM.2000.851151
  • Filename
    851151