[time-nuts] new Al atomic clock publication

[paul swed]

The shielding blocked the light so they took it off.

On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Bob Camp <lists at cq.nu> wrote:

> Hi
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> All that work and the biggest chunk of uncertainty contains "fluctuations
> caused by periodic line noise (50 to 60 Hz)".
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> I guess even NIST can't afford good shielding....
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> Bob
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> From: time-nuts-bounces at febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-bounces at febo.com] On
> Behalf Of Chris Caudle
> Sent: Friday, February 05, 2010 3:22 PM
> To: time-nuts at febo.com
> Subject: [time-nuts] new Al atomic clock publication
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> No discussion on the new Al based atomic clock paper from NIST?
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> http://arxiv.org/PS_cache/arxiv/pdf/0911/0911.4527v2.pdf
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> "Here we describe an Al+ ion clock with an inaccuracy of 8.6×10−18."
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> Doesn't get more nutty than that.
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> Chris Caudle
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