Title :
Establishment of the volt at CENAM of Mexico
Author :
Lopez, S. ; Sanchez, Israel ; Sanchez, Cesar ; Aviles, D.
Author_Institution :
Div. de Med. Electromagneticas, Centro Nacional de Metrol., Queretaro, Mexico
Abstract :
A voltage standard system based on a Josephson junction series array to represent the volt at Centro Nacional de Metrologia (CENAM) has been established. This paper describes early efforts to set the system up. Tests upon the Josephson array were carried out and preliminary results of the system´s performance are presented.
Keywords :
calibration; measurement standards; units (measurement); voltage measurement; CENAM; Centro Nacional de Metrologia; Josephson array; Josephson junction series array; Mexico; performance; volt; voltage standard; Calibration; DC generators; Frequency; Josephson junctions; Magnetic separation; Microwave antenna arrays; Microwave generation; NIST; Niobium; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Precision Electromagnetic Measurements Digest, 1996 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Braunschweig, Germany
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3376-4
DOI :
10.1109/CPEM.1996.546540