TOWARDS A FREQUENCY-MEASUREMENT OF THE RYDBERG CONSTANT USING THE 2S-8S AND 2S-8D TRANSITIONS OF HYDROGEN

Authors
NEZ F PLIMMER MD BOURZEIX S JULIEN L BIRABEN F CAGNAC B FELDER R JUNCAR P MILLERIOUX Y
Citation
F. Nez et al., TOWARDS A FREQUENCY-MEASUREMENT OF THE RYDBERG CONSTANT USING THE 2S-8S AND 2S-8D TRANSITIONS OF HYDROGEN, IEEE transactions on instrumentation and measurement, 42(2), 1993, pp. 217-221
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic","Instument & Instrumentation
Journal title
IEEE transactions on instrumentation and measurement → ACNP
ISSN journal
00189456
Volume
42
Issue
2
Year of publication
1993
Pages
217 - 221
Database
ISI
SICI code
0018-9456(1993)42:2<217:TAFOTR>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
A very precise measurement of the Rydberg constant is being performed using a direct-frequency comparison of the 2S-8S and 2S-8D two-photon transitions in atomic hydrogen with the difference of two optical stan dards connected to a frequency chain.