Title :
A microwave cavity designed to minimize distributed cavity phase errors in a primary cesium frequency standard
Author :
Gibble, K. ; Lea, S.N. ; Szymaniec, K.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA, USA
Abstract :
We present the design of the Ramsey cavity to be used in the refurbished cesium primary frequency standard NPL-CsF1. This design is optimized to suppress the distributed cavity phase shift.
Keywords :
atomic clocks; caesium; frequency standards; microwave measurement; microwave phase shifters; optimisation; Cs; distributed cavity phase error minimisation; distributed cavity phase shift; microwave Ramsey cavity design; optimization; refurbished cesium primary frequency standard; Atomic clocks; Atomic clocks; cavity resonators; distributed cavity phase shifts; primary frequency standards;
Conference_Titel :
Precision Electromagnetic Measurements (CPEM), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Washington, DC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0439-9
DOI :
10.1109/CPEM.2012.6251122