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news News from the Cryogenic Qualification Model (CQM) tests in Liège
The Cryogenic Qualification Model (CQM) of the Planck satellite is beeing tested at the CSL (Centre Spatial de Liège). On Monday 26 September, HFI goes down to 100/101 mK on the cold end of the dilution cooler, in the CQM S/C configuration, at CSL plants, in Focal 5 vacuum chamber. The bolometer plate reaches 107 mK. It was achieved during a second cool down, after 3 weeks of investigations or/and instrument test phases involving only the 4K and 1.6K stages.
     
Calibration

Ground based calibration

Entry points can be found for
- Document
- Data
- Soft.

IAS and Liege are the main calibration facilities for HFI instrument.

One way of finding things is with Google:

For example: look for occurrences of CCAS in planck-hfi site by typing:

CCAS site:www.planck.fr

   
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