DocumentCode
1519391
Title
Programmable 1 V dc voltage standard
Author
Burroughs, Charles J. ; Benz, Samuel P. ; Hamilton, Clark A. ; Harvey, Todd E.
Author_Institution
Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
Volume
48
Issue
2
fYear
1999
fDate
4/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
279
Lastpage
281
Abstract
We have developed a Josephson voltage standard that produces intrinsically stable voltages that are programmable from -1.1 to +1.1 V. The standard uses a binary array sequence of 32 768 SNS (superconductor-normal-superconductor) Josephson junctions. The output can source or sink up to 2 mA and thus has high noise immunity
Keywords
Josephson effect; measurement standards; superconducting arrays; superconductor-normal-superconductor devices; voltage measurement; -1.1 to 1.1 V; 2 mA; Josephson voltage standard; binary array sequence; dc voltage standard; intrinsically stable voltages; noise immunity; programmable standards; superconductor-normal-superconductor Josephson junctions; Current measurement; Frequency; Integrated circuit measurements; Josephson junctions; Standards development; Superconducting device noise; Superconducting devices; Superconducting microwave devices; Time measurement; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9456
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/19.769582
Filename
769582
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