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Session Topic: 2E, Time & Frequency |
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Paper Title: An Overview of Atomic Frequency Standards |
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Date & Time: MONDAY, August 5, 2002 |
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2:30pm - 4:00pm
PARALLEL SESSIONS - SESSION 2 |
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Speaker: Michael Garvey
Datum, Inc. |
Email: rmgarvey@datum.com |
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Atomic frequency standards are the ultimate reference standards for time and frequency measurements. This paper discusses the types of atomic frequency standards that are commercially-available, including rubidium, cesium, and hydrogen maser type standards. It discusses the theory of operation of these standards, their performance characteristics, and their applications in the world of metrology. |
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