Precision time is ubiquitous today thanks to GPS and WWVB. Even your Macbook or smartphone displays time which is synchronized to the NIST-F1 clock, a cesium fountain atomic clock (aka the ...
FOR THE discerning timekeeper, only an atomic clock will do. Whereas the best quartz timepieces will lose a millisecond every ...
This is why atomic clocks were one of the enabling technologies for GPS. In turn, atomic clocks on GNSS satellites became the most convenient way to calibrate and synchronize local clocks on the ...
From the humble wristwatch to the atomic clock, innovations that came out of global conflicts transformed our relationship ...
The ESP8266 combines the timestamp from the GPS messages and the PPS signal to synchronize itself with the atomic clock aboard the orbiting satellite. To prevent the system from drifting too far ...
Nuclear clocks could be more accurate than atomic clocks by a factor of about 10, potentially leading to improved GPS ...
Welsh’s ebook is called “ Space Radiation: Astrophysical origins, radiobiological effects and implications for space ...
Driving Forces: Telecommunications and Space Sectors: The increased demand for atomic clocks finds its impetus within the ...