DocumentCode
2281997
Title
Measurement of the Newtonian gravitational constant G
Author
Kleinevoss, U. ; Meyer, H. ; Piel, H. ; Hartmann, S.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Wuppertal Univ., Germany
fYear
2002
fDate
16-21 June 2002
Firstpage
148
Lastpage
149
Abstract
We present latest results for the Wuppertal gravitational experiment which is based on a microwave resonator. The gravitational force of two test masses acting on the resonator is measured as a function of distance. After more than a year of data taking, we present the results.
Keywords
gravitational constant; microwave measurement; resonators; Newtonian gravitational constant; Wuppertal gravitational experiment; distance; gravitational constant measurement; microwave resonator; test masses; Frequency measurement; Gravity measurement; Land surface temperature; Position measurement; Resonance; Resonant frequency; Temperature sensors; Testing; Tungsten; Uncertainty;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Precision Electromagnetic Measurements, 2002. Conference Digest 2002 Conference on
Conference_Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7242-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CPEM.2002.1034761
Filename
1034761
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