Metrological aspects of the on-metas continuous fountain standard

Proceedings of the Annual IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 115-119

  Joyet, A ^a   Castagna, N ^a   Thomann, P ^a   Dudle, G ^b   Mandache, C ^c   Acsente, T ^c  

^a Observatoire Cantonal   (Switzerland)

^b Swiss Fed Off Metrology/A   (Switzerland)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LASER   (Romania)

Author keywords

Atomic frequency standard; Continuous atomic fountain; Light shift

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FREQUENCY STANDARDS; CONTINUOUS ATOMIC FOUNTAIN; LIGHT SHIFT;

ATOMIC BEAMS; ATOMIC CLOCKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAMPING; DENSITY (OPTICAL); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VELOCITY;

FREQUENCY STANDARDS;

EID: 1542276503     PISSN: 01616404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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