Title :
Quality control of measurements—Measurement assurance
Author :
Judish, Robert M.
Author_Institution :
National Bureau of Standards, Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
The ability to relate individual measurements to nationally accepted standards is a requirement of traceability. This paper discusses a perspective in which the goals of traceability are viewed in terms of performance requirements on measurement quality as reflected in a statement of uncertainty.
Keywords :
Calibration; Electromagnetic measurements; Fabrication; Laboratories; Measurement standards; Measurement techniques; Measurement uncertainty; Quality control; Radio frequency; Space technology;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1986.13394