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The MTsR-F2 fountain-type cesium frequency standard

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The design and metrological characteristics of the MTsR-F2 fountain-type cesium frequency standard developed at the All-Russia Research Institute of Physicotechnical and Radio Measurements in 2008–2011 within the framework of the GLONASS Federal Targeted Program are presented.

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  1. All-Russia Research Institute of Physicotechnical and Radio Measurements (VNIIFTRI), Mendeleevo, Russia

    Yu. S. Domnin, V. N. Baryshev, A. I. Boyko, G. A. Elkin, A. V. Novoselov, L. N. Kopylov & D. S. Kupalov

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Translated from Izmeritel’naya Tekhnika, No. 10, pp. 26–30, October, 2012.

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Domnin, Y.S., Baryshev, V.N., Boyko, A.I. et al. The MTsR-F2 fountain-type cesium frequency standard. Meas Tech 55, 1155–1162 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11018-012-0102-0

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