• DocumentCode
    1603590
  • Title

    A new cesium beam frequency standard performance data

  • Author

    Kusters, John A. ; Johnson, James L.

  • Author_Institution
    Hewlett-Packard Co., Santa Clara, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1992
  • Firstpage
    143
  • Lastpage
    150
  • Abstract
    With the addition of electronics that address power shift, C-field effects, and Rabi pulling, a new cesium standard shows the expected reduction in overall instabilities due to environmental factors and electronics errors. Actual performance data obtained from a number of standards designed incorporating a new architecture are reported. The data substantiates the design theories, plans, and goals to produce a frequency standard whose sensitivity to environmental factors is greatly reduce when compared to existing standards
  • Keywords
    atomic beams; atomic clocks; caesium; environmental testing; frequency measurement; frequency stability; measurement standards; C-field effects; Cs frequency standard; Rabi pulling; atomic beam standard; electronics errors; environmental factors; environmental testing; humidity sensitivity; instability reduction; performance data; power shift; pressure sensitivity; temperature sensitivity; Atomic clocks; Frequency measurement; Humidity measurement; Instruments; Magnetic field measurement; Measurement standards; Metrology; Stability; Standards development; Temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Frequency Control Symposium, 1992. 46th., Proceedings of the 1992 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Hershey, PA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0476-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/FREQ.1992.270022
  • Filename
    270022