A bias source for dynamic voltage measurements with a programmable Josephson junction array

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 495-499

  Malétras, François Xavier ^a   Gournay, Pierre ^b   Robinson, Ian A ^a   Genèves, Gérard ^b  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b LABORATOIRE NATIONAL DE MÉTROLOGIE ET D ESSAIS LNE   (France)

Author keywords

Bias current source; Josephson effect; Josephson junction array (JJA); Kilogram; Planck's constant; Voltage measurements; Watt balance experiment

Indexed keywords

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; BIAS CURRENTS; JOSEPHSON JUNCTION DEVICES; REAL TIME CONTROL;

LINUX-BASED REAL-TIME CONTROLLER; PLANCK'S CONSTANT; PROGRAMMABLE JOSEPHSON JUNCTION ARRAY;

VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 34047195695     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2007.891061     Document Type: Conference Paper

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