AVS 55th International Symposium & Exhibition
    Vacuum Technology Tuesday Sessions

Session VT-TuA
Vacuum Gauging and Calibration

Tuesday, October 21, 2008, 1:40 pm, Room 205
Moderator: J. Setina, Institute of Metals and Technology


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1:40pm VT-TuA1
Pirani Vacuum Gauge for J-PARC 3GeV Synchrotron Vacuum System
M. Kuroiwa, S. Fujii, N. Matsumoto, M. Sasaki, Tokyo Electronics Co., Ltd., Japan, N. Ogiwara, Y. Hikichi, Japan Atomic Energy Agency
2:00pm VT-TuA2
Hot Cathode Ionization Gauge Life Extension in the mTorr range by Operational Modifications
P.C. Arnold, Brooks Automation, Inc.
2:20pm VT-TuA3 Invited Paper
Vacuum Metrology in Korea, Value Innovation for Customers
K.H. Chung, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS)
3:00pm VT-TuA5
Investigations of Gas Dynamics in Capacitance Diaphragm Gauges
M. Wüest, INFICON Ltd, Balzers, Liechtenstein, V. Kolobov, A. Vasenkov, CFD Research Corporation
4:00pm VT-TuA8
NIST Experience with New Non-Rotating Force Balanced Piston Gauges for Low Pressure Metrology
J.H. Hendricks, National Institute of Standards and Technology
4:20pm VT-TuA9
UHV Gauges in Theory and Practice
M.L. Stutzman, Jefferson Lab, B.R.F. Kendall, Elvac Laboratories
4:40pm VT-TuA10
A New Static Expansion System for the Spanish Metrology Center (CEM)
N. Medina, S. Ruiz, Spanish Metrology Center (CEM), J. Gómez-Goñi, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
5:00pm VT-TuA11
Precision Volume Measurements: Challenges to Reducing Uncertainties
S.M. Thornberg, J.M. Hochrein, J.R. Brown, R.D. Boyd, Sandia National Laboratories
5:20pm VT-TuA12
Thermal Management of Temperature Controlled Capacitive Diaphragm Gauges
B. Andreaus, H. Hanselmann, M. Wüest, Ch. Berg, Inficon AG, Liechtenstein