Sunpower Introduces Higher Efficiency, Longer Life Mini Cryocooler

Contact:  Jimmy Wade (740) 566-1071 E-mail:  jimmy.wade@ametek.com  ATHENS, OH – Sunpower Inc., a leader in Stirling engine and cryocooler development and manufacture, announces the release of the CryoTel® DS 1.5 Stirling Cryocooler. This new addition to the Sunpower cryocooler portfolio brings gas-bearing technology to the mini cryocooler market. The advantages of gas-bearing technology over existing technologies are a higher power density, a longer life, and a higher efficiency. The DS 1.5 features a dual-opposed-piston pressure wave generator and a separate cold head to minimize