Report on the Time and Frequency Activities of the Time Service Department of the U.S. Naval Observatory

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Abstract:

Almost every aspect of USNO operations is being upgraded with a view to improving the stability and robustness of our Master Clock. One important motivation for this effort is the projected requirements of many real-time users, the best known among them being GPS.

Author(s):
Matsakis, Demetrios
Author Organization(s):
NAVAL OBSERVATORY WASHINGTON DC TIME SERVICE DIV
Descriptive Note:
Conference paper
Supplementary Note:
See also ADM001482. Presented at the Annual Precise Time and Time Interval (PTTI) Systems and Applications Meeting (33rd) held in Long Beach, CA on 27-29 Nov 2001. Published in the Proceedings of the Annual Precise Time and Time Interval (PTTI) Systems and Applications Meeting (33rd), p293-304, 2001. The original document contains color images.
Pagination:
0012

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Monitor Series:
USNO-TS
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_6.1.3_Switching and Routing; JCA_6.1.1_Wired Transmission; JCA_6.1_Information Transport; JCA_6.4_Information Assurance; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_8_Building Partnerships
Modernization Areas:
Space
Communities of Interest:
Space
Descriptor(s):
*TIME, *GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM, *ATOMIC CLOCKS, *STABILITY, TRANSFER, NAVY, SYMPOSIA, OBSERVATORIES, FREQUENCY
Field(s)/Group(s):
Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods
Keyword(s):
*USNO(UNITED STATES NAVAL OBSERVATORY), *MASTER CLOCKS, *GPS(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM), UTC(COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME), TIME TRANSFER, ROBUSTNESS, COMPONENT REPORTS
Report Date:
2001 Nov 01
Creation Date:
2008 Aug 27