Satellite Broadcasting of Time and Frequency Signals

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 79, Issue 7, 1991, Pages 973-982

  Gupta, A En ^a   Hanjura, Ashok K ^a   Mathur, Bhupendra S ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROADCASTING; FREQUENCY STANDARDS; SATELLITES;

INSAT SATELLITE;

TIME MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0026188202     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/5.84974     Document Type: Article

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