JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting 2017

Presentation information

[EE] Poster

S (Solid Earth Sciences) » S-GD Geodesy

[S-GD01] [EE] Geodetic Technologies, Networks and Strategies for Global Geodetic Observing System (GGOS)

Wed. May 24, 2017 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Poster Hall (International Exhibition Hall HALL7)

convener:Ryoji Kawabata(Geospatial Information Authority of Japan), Michael R Pearlman(Center for Astrophysics), Takahiro Wakasugi(Geospatial Information Authority of Japan)

[SGD01-P10] On-site Frequency Measurements of a Rubidium Oscillator for Gravimeters

*Kazuma Mochizuki1,3, Kazunari Nawa1, Tomonari Suzuyama2 (1.GSJ, AIST, 2.NMIJ, AIST, 3.Shizuoka Univ.)

It is important for precise gravity measurement to calibrate the frequency of a rubidium oscillator as a time frequency standard. We demonstrate simple on-site frequency measurement by using a time frequency calibration tool (FT-001A) with a GPS common view method. We equipped one at F-net IGK station, Ishigaki, Japan and measured frequency variation of the internal rubidium oscillator of gPhone gravimeter (S/N 133). As a result, we could measure its frequency with uncertainty of approximately 10-12 (0.01 mHz) on the gravity station 2,000 km apart from AIST Tsukuba where UTC(NMIJ) is maintained.