rubidium atomic clock

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf atomic clock
gptkbp:accuracy about 1 second in 100,000 years
gptkbp:category secondary frequency standard
gptkbp:compact smaller than cesium clocks
gptkbp:cost less expensive than cesium clocks
gptkbp:developedBy 1950s
gptkbp:frequency_standard yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label rubidium atomic clock
gptkbp:main_isotope_used gptkb:rubidium-87
gptkbp:measures gptkb:time_zone
gptkbp:powerSource low
gptkbp:principle hyperfine transition of rubidium-87
gptkbp:stable high
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:GPS
laboratories
telecommunications
satellite navigation
cellular base stations
gptkbp:uses_element gptkb:rubidium
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:atomic_clocks
gptkb:hydrogen_maser
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5