An automated cryogenic current comparator resistance ratio bridge for routine resistance measurements

Metrologia

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 167-174

  Williams, J M ^a,b   Janssen, T J B M ^a   Rietveld, G ^c   Houtzager, E ^c  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c VSL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLAN DEVIATION; CRYOGENIC CURRENT COMPARATOR; LOW-LOSS LIQUIDS; NATIONAL METROLOGY INSTITUTES; NOISE SOURCE; RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT; RESISTANCE RATIO; SERVO CONTROL; STORAGE VESSEL; TYPE II;

ACOUSTIC NOISE; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPARATORS (OPTICAL); CRYOGENICS; SUPERFLUID HELIUM;

BRIDGES;

EID: 77951998393     PISSN: 00261394     EISSN: 16817575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0026-1394/47/3/007     Document Type: Article

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