Compact Microwave Cavity for Hydrogen Atomic Clock

Abstract

This paper gives a summary introduction to the compact microwave cavity used in the hydrogen atomic clock. Special emphasis is put on derivation of theoretical calculating equations of main parameters of the microwave cavity. A brief description is given of several methods for discriminating the oscillating modes. Experimental data and respective calculated values are also presented.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1991
Accession Number
ADA495953

Entities

People

  • Fu Yigen
  • Yan Zhang
  • Zhang Dejun
  • Zhang Yanjun

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Atomic Clocks
  • Cavity Resonators
  • Clocks
  • Couplings
  • Dielectric Permittivity
  • Electric Fields
  • Electromagnetic Fields
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Elements
  • Equations
  • Frequency
  • Hydrogen
  • Microwaves
  • Oscillation
  • Q Factor
  • Resonant Frequency

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Calculus or Mathematical Analysis
  • Electronics Engineering
  • Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Technology.