Title :
DC voltage calibrator based on an array of high-temperature superconductor Josephson junctions
Author :
Klushin, A.M. ; Borovitskii, S.I. ; Gelikonova, V.D. ; Komkov, A.V. ; Siegel, M.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Schichten und Grenzflachen, Forschungszentrum Julich GmbH, Germany
Abstract :
We are using a quantum DC voltage generated on an array of high-temperature superconductor (HTS) junctions in the developed voltage calibrator with an output voltage up to 10 V. The described concept and the demonstrated parameters of the main parts of the instrument show that the measurement uncertainty of the output voltage will be a few parts in 10/sup 8/.
Keywords :
calibration; high-temperature superconductors; measurement standards; superconducting arrays; superconducting junction devices; voltage measurement; 10 V; DC voltage calibrator; HTS junctions; high-temperature superconductor Josephson junction array; instrument parameters; measurement uncertainty; output voltage; quantum DC voltage; Calibration; DC generators; Diodes; High temperature superconductors; Josephson junctions; Microwave antenna arrays; Resistors; Testing; Voltage; Voltmeters;
Conference_Titel :
Precision Electromagnetic Measurements, 2002. Conference Digest 2002 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7242-5
DOI :
10.1109/CPEM.2002.1034887