• DocumentCode
    2750359
  • Title

    Quantum - based AC-DC transfer using a transconductance amplifier

  • Author

    Budovsky, Ilya ; Behr, Ralf ; Palafox, Luis ; Hagen, Thomas

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Meas. Inst., Lindfield, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    1-6 July 2012
  • Firstpage
    554
  • Lastpage
    555
  • Abstract
    This paper describes a simple and effective technique of unloading a Josephson waveform synthesizer in quantum based ac-dc difference measurements on thermal converters using a transconductance amplifier. The new technique is particularly suitable for industrial applications. Measurements at frequencies from 5 Hz to 5 kHz demonstrate agreement with conventional standards of better than 1 μV/V.
  • Keywords
    AC-DC power convertors; Josephson effect; amplifiers; radiofrequency measurement; Josephson waveform synthesizer; frequency 5 Hz to 5 kHz; industrial applications; quantum based AC-DC difference measurements; quantum-based AC-DC transfer; thermal converters; transconductance amplifier; Arrays; Current measurement; Electrical resistance measurement; Frequency measurement; Measurement uncertainty; Resistance; Transconductance; Josephson array; signal synthesis; thermal converter; voltage measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Precision Electromagnetic Measurements (CPEM), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Washington, DC
  • ISSN
    0589-1485
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0439-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CPEM.2012.6251049
  • Filename
    6251049