Title :
Methods for reducing microwave resonance asymmetry in coherent population trapping based frequency standards
Author :
Berberian, J. ; Cutler, L. ; Zhu, Miao
Author_Institution :
Agilent Labs., Palo Alto, CA, USA
Abstract :
The paper discusses the theory of microwave resonance-line asymmetry in coherent population trapping (CPT) based frequency standards. Frequency errors caused by the asymmetry, and techniques for reducing the errors are described (patent pending).
Keywords :
frequency standards; resonance; coherent population trapping; frequency error reduction; frequency standards; microwave resonance-line asymmetry; Atom optics; Charge carrier processes; Energy states; Fluorescence; Microwave theory and techniques; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical variables control; Resonance; Resonant frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Frequency Control Symposium and Exposition, 2004. Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8414-8
DOI :
10.1109/FREQ.2004.1418443
