In this lecture a brief presentation of the physical principle of operation of microwave clocks is given. The three most important commercial microwave clocks (Cs beam, Rb cell, and H-maser) are briefly described, and the accuracy evaluation of a Cs fountain primary frequency standard is presented.
Microwave clocks and fountains / Levi, Filippo. - (2013), pp. 471-494.
Microwave clocks and fountains
LEVI, FILIPPO
2013
Abstract
In this lecture a brief presentation of the physical principle of operation of microwave clocks is given. The three most important commercial microwave clocks (Cs beam, Rb cell, and H-maser) are briefly described, and the accuracy evaluation of a Cs fountain primary frequency standard is presented.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.