Toward a final result from the NPL Mark II watt balance

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 936-941

  Robinson, Ian A ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electronic kilogram; Interferometry; Josephson effect; Josephson junction array (JJA); Planck's constant; Redefinition; Resistance measurement; SI; Vacuum tiltmeter; Watt balance

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT; INTERFEROMETERS; JOSEPHSON JUNCTION DEVICES; LABORATORIES; QUANTUM OPTICS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VACUUM;

ELECTRONIC KILOGRAM; JOSEPHSON EFFECT; JOSEPHSON JUNCTION ARRAY (JJA); PLANCK'S CONSTANT; REDEFINITION; RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT; SI; WATT BALANCE;

INTERFEROMETRY;

EID: 63449115396     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2008.2008090     Document Type: Conference Paper

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