Modeling and measuring error contributions in stepwise synthesized Josephson sine waves

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 803-808

  Lee, Jinni ^a,b   Behr, Ralf ^a   Katkov, Alexander S ^c   Palafox, Luis ^a  

^a PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

^b Agency for Science   (Singapore)

^c D I MENDELEYEV INSTITUTE FOR METROLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Josephson array; Signal synthesis; Thermal converter; Voltage measurement

Indexed keywords

EQUIVALENT TIME; JOSEPHSON; JOSEPHSON ARRAY; MEASURING ERRORS; MICROWAVE POWER; NUMBER OF SAMPLES; OPERATING CONDITIONS; ROOT MEAN SQUARES; SIGNAL SYNTHESIS; SIMPLE MODELS; SINE WAVES; THERMAL CONVERTER; WAVE FORMS;

ELECTRIC MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; TRANSIENTS; VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 63949086270     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2008.2011099     Document Type: Conference Paper

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