6. Glossary – Definitions
Cryogenics ; cryogenics
Science and technology of low temperatures (below -100°C).
Cryopump ; cryopump
A device that traps residual gas molecules in a vacuum system by condensation or sorption on a very cold surface.
Superfluid helium ; super fluid helium
Liquid phase of helium below 2.2 K.
Cascade ; waterfall
Series connection of several cycles or machines to achieve very low temperatures.
Hybrid machine ; hybrid machine
Machine using two different techniques in judicious combination.
Gas liquefaction ; gas liquefaction
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