Title :
The new prediction algorithm for UTC: Application and results
Author_Institution :
Int. Bur. of Weights & Measures (BIPM), Sevres, France
Abstract :
A new quadratic prediction algorithm is used in UTC calculation starting from August 2011. The positive effects in term of long-term stability are already evident. The results obtained after the implementation of the new algorithm are presented and discussed.
Keywords :
measurement standards; time measurement; Coordinated Universal Time; UTC calculation; long-term stability; quadratic prediction algorithm;
Conference_Titel :
European Frequency and Time Forum (EFTF), 2012
Conference_Location :
Gothenburg
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1924-9
DOI :
10.1109/EFTF.2012.6502375
