Recent progress in the setup of the electron counting capacitance standard at PTB

CPEM Digest (Conference on Precision Electromagnetic Measurements)

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 278-279

  Scherer, H ^a   Lotkhov, S V ^a   Willenberg, G D ^a  

^a PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; ELECTROMAGNETISM; ENERGY STORAGE; STANDARDS;

CAPACITANCE STANDARD; DILUTION REFRIGERATORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC MEASUREMENTS; ELECTRON COUNTING; MILLIKELVIN; NEW RESULTS; NUMBER OF ELECTRONS; RECENT PROGRESS; SINGLE ELECTRONS;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 51949094510     PISSN: 05891485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CPEM.2008.4574761     Document Type: Conference Paper

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