Time for a better receiver: Chip-scale atomic frequency references

GPS World

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 52-57

  Kitching, John ^a  

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

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DATA ACQUISITION; FREQUENCY-MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTION; GNSS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

EID: 37349132458     PISSN: 10485104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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