DocumentCode
977169
Title
Time transfer via geostationary satellites
Author
Costain, Cecil C.
Author_Institution
National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
Volume
74
Issue
1
fYear
1986
Firstpage
161
Lastpage
162
Abstract
Numerous experiments using geostationary satellites for two-way time transfer have demonstrated that this method can achieve subnanosecond precision and nanosecond accuracy. Efforts are now directed towards establishing operational networks.
Keywords
Calibration; Counting circuits; Delay effects; Difference equations; Frequency; Laboratories; Modems; Pulse modulation; Satellite ground stations; Time measurement;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/PROC.1986.13428
Filename
1457696
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