Title :
A DVM-based accurate measurement setup for QHE resistance measurements
Author :
Rietveld, G. ; Jans, F.P.
Author_Institution :
NMi Van Swinden Lab., Delft, Netherlands
Abstract :
In this paper we describe the setup we have developed for intercomparison of resistors with the quantum Hall effect using a 8 1/2 digit digital voltmeter. A unique feature of the system is its simplicity in setup and operation, whereas at the same time an estimated accuracy of better than 1 part in 10/sup 7/ is obtained.
Keywords :
digital voltmeters; electric resistance measurement; measurement standards; measurement uncertainty; quantum Hall effect; resistors; DVM-based accurate measurement setup; QHE resistance measurement; Zener based current source; automated setup; automated switchbox; intercomparison of resistors; operation simplicity; uncertainty; Battery charge measurement; Current measurement; Electrical resistance measurement; Hall effect; Laboratories; Optical switches; Relays; Resistors; Voltage; Voltmeters;
Conference_Titel :
Precision Electromagnetic Measurements Digest, 1998 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Washington, DC, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5018-9
DOI :
10.1109/CPEM.1998.699980