41st Annual PTTI Meeting 2009
November 16 - 19, 2009
Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort
1300 Tuyuna Trail
Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico
Meeting Officers
Paper 1: USE OF GLONASS AT THE BIPM
W. Lewandowski and Z. Jiang, Bureau International des Poids et Mesures Sèvres
Paper 3: EGNOS NETWORK TIME AND ITS RELATIONSHIPS TO UTC AND GPS TIME
Jérôme Delporte, Norbert Suard, CNES, French Space Agency
Dmitry Sidorov, Paul Sabatier University
Pierre Uhrich, Observatoire de Paris
Paper 4: THE COMMON TIME MODULE, A ROBUST TIME MAINTENANCE SYSTEM
Andrew Dowd and Dr. R. Michael Garvey, Symmetricom, Inc.
Paper 6: STUDY OF FREQUENCY TRANSFER VIA OPTICAL FIBER IN THE MICROWAVE DOMAIN
M. Amemiya, M. Imae, Y. Fujii, T. Suzuyama, K. Watabe, T. Ikegami, National Metrology Institute of Japan
H. Tsuchida, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technologies
Paper 7: FIBER-BASED FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION BASED ON LONG-HAUL COMMUNICATION LASERS
Sven-Christian Ebenhag, Per Olof Hedekvist, and Kenneth Jaldehag, SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden
Paper 8: TIME TRANSFER BY LASER LINK - T2L2: RESULTS OF THE FIRST YEAR OF OPERATION
Philippe Guillemot, Sylvie Leon, CNES – French Space Agency
Pierre Exertier, Etienne Samain, Francis Pierron, Jean-Marie Torre, Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur
Paper 9: HIGH-PERFORMANCE RF OPTICAL LINKS
Scott Crane, Christopher R. Ekstrom, Paul A. Koppang, and Warren F. Walls, U.S. Naval Observatory
Paper 10: AN ANOMALY CLOCK DETECTION ALGORITHM FOR A ROBUST CLOCK ENSEMBLE
Qinghua Wang and Pascal Rochat, SpectraTime
Paper 11: NEGATIVE POWER LAW NOISE, REALITY VS. MYTH
Victor S. Reinhardt, Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems
Paper 14: ACTIVITIES AND UPDATES AT THE STATE TIME AND FREQUENCY STANDARD OF RUSSIA
Y. Domnin, N. Koshelyaevsky, V. Kostromin, P. Krasovsky, and V. Palchikov, FGUP "VNIIFTRI"
Paper 15: BIPM TIME ACTIVITIES UPDATE
A. Harmegnies, G. Panfilo, and E. F. Arias, International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM)
Paper 17: METAS TIME & FREQUENCY METROLOGY REPORT
Laurent-Guy Bernier, André Stefanov and Christian Schlunegger, METAS Federal Office of Metrology
Paper 18: PTB’S TIME AND FREQUENCY ACTIVITIES IN 2008 AND 2009
M. Rost, A. Bauch, J. Becker, T. Feldmann, D. Piester, T. Polewka, D. Sibold, and E. Staliuniene, Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt
Paper 20: THE TIMING ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL TIME AND FREQUENCY STANDARD LABORATORY OF THE TELECOMMUNICATION LABORATORIES, CHT CO. LTD., TAIWAN
P. C. Chang, J. L. Wang, H. T. Lin, S. Y. Lin, W. H. Tseng, C. C. Lin, F. D. Chu, and C. S. Liao, National Standard Time & Frequency Lab., TL, Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.,
Paper 22: TIME AND FREQUENCY ACTIVITIES AT NICT, JAPAN
Yasuhiro Koyama, Kuniyasu Imamura, Tsukasa Iwama, Shin'ichi Hama, Jun Amagai, Ryuichi Ichikawa, and Mizuhiko Hosokawa, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
Paper 24: TIME AND FREQUENCY ACTIVITIES AT SP IN SWEDEN
K. Jaldehag, C. Rieck, and S.-C. Ebenhag, SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden
Paper 25: TIME AND FREQUENCY ACTIVITIES AT THE JHU APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY
Mihran Miranian, Gregory L. Weaver, Matthew J. Reinhart, and Richard A. Dragonette, Johns Hopkins University/Applied Physics Laboratory
Paper 26: TIME AND FREQUENCY ACTIVITIES AT THE U.S. NAVAL OBSERVATORY
Demetrios Matsakis, U.S. Naval Observatory
Paper 27: RECENT TIMING ACTIVITIES AT THE U.S. NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY
Ronald Beard, O. Jay Oaks, Kenneth Senior, and Joseph White, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
Paper 28: TIME STABILITY AND ELECTRICAL DELAY COMPARISON OF DUAL-FREQUENCY GPS RECEIVERS
A. Proia, G. Cibiel, 1Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales
L. Yaigre, Sogeti High-Tech
Paper 29: PHASE-LOCK LOOPS IN VIBRATION ENVIRONMENTS
A. Hati, C. W. Nelson, and D. A. Howe, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Paper 30: PROFICIENCY TESTING ACTIVITIES OF FREQUENCY CALIBRATION LABORATORIES IN TAIWAN, 2009
Huang-Tien Lin, Po-Cheng Chang, Jia-Lun Wang, and Chia-Shu Liao, National Standard Time & Frequency Lab., TL, Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.
Paper 31: CLOCK COMPARISON USING DIGITAL TELEVISION SIGNALS
Douglas Boehm, Joe White, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
Stephen Mitchell and Edward Powers, U.S. Naval Observatory
Paper 33: A GLIMPSE OF THE FUTURE: THE 62nd PTTI SYSTEMS & APPLICATIONS MEETING NOVEMBER 2030
Leo A. Mallette and James C. Camparo, The Aerospace Corporation
Paper 34: OPTIMAL TIME TRANSFER
James R. Wright and James Woodburn, Analytical Graphics, Inc.
Paper 35: TWO-WAY SATELLITE TIME AND FREQUENCY TRANSFER USING 1 MCHIP/S CODES
Victor Zhang and Thomas E. Parker, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Joseph Achkar, Daniele G. Rovera, Observatoire de Paris
Andreas Bauch, Dirk Piester, Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB)
Luca Lorini, Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica (INRiM)
Demetrios Matsakis, United States Naval Observatory (USNO)
Paper 36: TIME AND FREQUENCY TRANSFER USING ASYNCHRONOUS FIBER-OPTICAL NETWORKS: PROGRESS REPORT
K. Jaldehag, S.-C. Ebenhag, P. O. Hedekvist, C. Rieck, SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden
Paper 37: NOVEL, ALL-DIGITAL PHASE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM FOR TIME SCALES
S. Römisch, T. E. Parker and S. R. Jefferts, NIST – Time and Frequency Division
Paper 38: TWSTFT DATA TREATMENT FOR UTC TIME TRANSFER
Z. Jiang, W. Lewandowski, and H. Konaté, Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM)
Paper 39: RESSOX CONTROL OF QZSS DURING COMMUNICATION INTERRUPTION
Toshiaki Iwata, Takashi Matsuzawa, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
Paper 41: GPS BLOCK IIF RUBIDIUM FREQUENCY STANDARD LIFE TEST
F. Vannicola, R. Beard, J. White, K. Senior, T. Kubik, D. Wilson, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
Paper 42: WHAT WE DON’T KNOW ABOUT QUARTZ CLOCKS IN SPACE
M. Bloch, O. Mancini, T. McClelland, Frequency Electronics, Inc.
Paper 43: TCMO™: A VERSATILE MEMS OSCILLATOR TIMING PLATFORM
K. J. Schoepf, R. Rebel, D. M. Chen, G. Zolfagharkhani, A. Gaidarzhy, J. H. Kuypers, M. Crowley, and P. Mohanty, Sand 9, Inc.
Paper 44: SPACE PASSIVE HYDROGEN MASER – PERFORMANCES, LIFETIME DATA, AND GIOVE-B-RELATED TELEMETRIES
Marco Belloni, M. Gioia, S. Beretta, Selex Galileo
F. Droz, P. Mosset, Q. Wang, P. Rochat, SpectraTime, Switzerland
A. Resti, P. Waller, and A. Ostillio, European Space Agency/ESTEC
Paper 45: MICRO ION FREQUENCY STANDARD
P. D. D. Schwindt, R. Olsson, K. Wojciechowski, D. Serkland, T. Statom, H. Partner, G. Biedermann, L. Fang, A. Casias, and R. Manginell, Sandia National Laboratories
Paper 46: A SPACE RUBIDIUM PULSED OPTICAL PUMPED CLOCK – CURRENT STATUS, RESULTS, AND FUTURE ACTIVITIES
Marco Belloni, A. Battisti, A. Cosentino, A. Sapia, A. Borella, Selex Galileo
S. Micalizio, A. Godone, F. Levi, C. Calosso, INRiM
L. Zuliani, F. Longo, and M. Donati, Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI)
Paper 47: LOCAL OSCILLATOR CONTRIBUTION TO CARRIER-PHASE MEASUREMENTS IN A GNSS RECEIVER
E. Detoma, L. Bonafede, and P. Capetti, SEPA S.p.A.
Paper 49: TRACKING BIASES CAUSED BY IMPERFECTIONS IN DLL RECEIVERS
Gerhard Hejc and Wolfgang Schaefer, TimeTech GmbH
Paper 50: EVALUATION OF THE TIME AND FREQUENCY TRANSFER CAPABILITIES OF A NETWORK OF GNSS RECEIVERS LOCATED IN TIMING LABORATORIES
Ricardo Píriz, GMV Aerospace and Defence, S.A.
Giancarlo Cerretto, Andrea Perucca, and Patrizia Tavella, Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica (INRiM)
Poster 1: DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A TIME SOURCE SELECTING AND MONITORING SYSTEM FOR THE TELEPHONE SPEAKING CLOCK (student paper)
Ching-Chiang Lin, Po-Cheng Chang, Jia-Lun Wang, and Shinn-Yan Lin, National Standard Time & Frequency Lab., TL,
Poster 2: DETECTION OF OUTLIERS IN TWSTFT DATA USED IN TAI (student paper)
A. Harmegnies, G. Panfilo, and E. F. Arias, International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM)
Poster 3: PROGRESS ON A PORTABLE RUBIDIUM FOUNTAIN FREQUENCY STANDARD (student paper)
P. D. Kunz, T. P. Heavner, and S. R. Jefferts, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Poster 5: FREQUENCY AND PHASE BREAK DETECTION (student paper)
Scott Czopek
Poster 6: INVESTIGATIONS INTO THE RB CLOCK’S 2ND HARMONIC SIGNAL: A STATUS REPORT
Gilda Fathi and James Camparo, Physical Sciences Laboratories
Poster 7: CHARACTERIZATION OF NOISE PROPERTIES IN PHOTODETECTORS: A STEP TOWARD ULTRA-LOW PHASE NOISE MICROWAVES
J. Taylor, F. Quinlan, and S. Diddams, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Poster 8: TIME TRANSFER THROUGH OPTICAL FIBERS (TTTOF): FIRST RESULTS OF CALIBRATED CLOCK COMPARISONS
Dirk Piester, Michael Rost, and Andreas Bauch, Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB)
Miho Fujieda, 2National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
Poster 9: PROTOTYPE OF THE DLR OPERATIONAL COMPOSITE CLOCK: METHODS AND TEST CASES
Matthias Suess and Jens Hammesfahr, German Aerospace Centre (DLR)
Poster 10: LIMITS ON GPS CARRIER-PHASE TIME TRANSFER
M. A. Weiss, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Poster 11: IMPLEMENTATION AND COMPARISON OF TIME AND FREQUENCY TRANSFER METHODS BY GPS CARRIER PHASE
Kun Liang and Aimin Zhang, National Institute of Metrology (NIM)