Components without significant outgassing

ZIF-sockets

Two ZIF-sockets

The Zero Insertion Force-socket (ZIF-socket) was believed to be a critical component because of its black plastic material. However, the spectral scans showed no difference to the air background except for a smaller line at 40 amu, which was probably caused by background fluctuations.


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