Description
Measuring pressure is one of the key ingredients in all vacuum applications. With continual improvements in pressure measurement technology and a plethora of manufacturers who delve into this space, it is sometimes difficult to understand the key differences in the technologies and what variables may affect the readings.
This e-Talk will take a dive into the individual technologies and highlight some of the key characteristics for each. Also, a focus in this discussion will be some of the variables that can affect the measurements and how to potentially overcome those issues.
Contributors
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Evan Sawyer
Evan Sawyer is the Global Product Manager for Instrumentation and Pressure Measurement at the Kurt J. Lesker Company. With a background in Chemistry, Evan is one of KJLC’s product experts and specializes in chemical compatibility / reactivity, pressure measurement, pressure control, and gas analysis. Evan’s talents have enabled him to contribute to many different system designs and upgrades for his global clientele. His skills also include troubleshooting instrumentation issues and the creation of technical documentation for his products to further assist the scientific community.