Time transfer by laser link: The T2L2 experiment onboard the Jason-2 space vehicle

Proceedings of the 20th European Frequency and Time Forum, EFTF 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 545-552

  Guillemot, Ph ^a   Petitbon, I ^a   Gasc, K ^a   Samain, E ^b   Albanese, D ^b   Dalla, R ^b   Furia, M ^b   Paris, J ^b   Mangin, J F ^b   Torre, J M ^b   Vrancken, P ^b   Weick, J ^b  

^a CNES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY METROLOGY; FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS; GROUND EXPERIMENTS; IN-ORBIT; LASER LINKS; LIGHT PULSE; ONE-PASS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PERFORMANCE BUDGET; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; PERFORMANCE VALIDATION; SPACE VEHICLES; TIME TRANSFER; TIME TRANSFER TECHNIQUES;

CLOCKS; EXPERIMENTS;

VEHICLES;

EID: 84864862829     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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