ATOMIC ION FREQUENCY STANDARDS

被引:15
作者
ITANO, WM
机构
[1] Time and Frequency Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder
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10.1109/5.84970
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A new class of atomic frequency standard, based on ions trapped by electromagnetic fields, is under development. Such standards have the potential of achieving higher frequency accuracy than currently available standards. They are also capable of very good frequency stability. The history and status of trapped-ion frequency standards are reviewed. Prospects for future standards are discussed.
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页码:936 / 942
页数:7
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