Frequency comparison between two atomic fountain clocks at the 10-16 level

19th European Frequency and Time Forum, EFTF 2005 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 52-57

  Vian, C ^a   Rosenbusch, P ^a   Marion, H ^a   Bize, S ^a   Cacciapuoti, L ^a,d   Abgrall, M ^a,e   Chambon, D ^a   Santarelli, G ^a   Laurent, Ph ^a   Clairon, A ^a   Luiten, A ^b   Tobar, M ^b   Salomon, C ^c  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c LABORATOIRE KASTLER BROSSEL   (France)

^d EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^e CNES   (France)

Author keywords

Atomic fountain; Cold collisions; Frequency comparison; Primary standard

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC BEAMS; ATOMS; CLOCKS; HYDROGEN MASERS; SAPPHIRE;

ATOMIC FOUNTAIN CLOCKS; ATOMIC FOUNTAINS; COLD COLLISIONS; CRYOGENIC SAPPHIRE RESONATOR; FREQUENCY COMPARISON; FREQUENCY DIFFERENCES; PRIMARY STANDARDS; REAL TIME MEASUREMENTS;

ATOMIC CLOCKS;

EID: 84983189857     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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