David W. Allan
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- PhD Physics University of Colorado Boulder
- Masters Physics University of Colorado Boulder
- Bachelors Physics University of Colorado Boulder
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, David Wayne Allan is an American atomic clock physicist and author of the Allan variance, also known as the two-sample variance, a measure of frequency stability in clocks, oscillators and other applications. He worked for the National Bureau of Standards in Colorado.
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Published Works
- Statistics of atomic frequency standards (1966) (2297)
- Time and Frequency (Time-Domain) Characterization, Estimation, and Prediction of Precision Clocks and Oscillators (1987) (762)
- Accurate Time and Frequency Transfer During Common-View of a GPS Satellite (1980) (374)
- A Modified "Allan Variance" with Increased Oscillator Characterization Ability (1981) (257)
- A statistical model of flicker noise (1966) (215)
- Should the classical variance be used as a basic measure in standards metrology? (1987) (194)
- A Method for Estimating the Frequency Stability of an Individual Oscillator (1974) (141)
- INTERNATIONAL REPORTS: Technical Directives for Standardization of GPS Time Receiver Software: to be implemented for improving the accuracy of GPS common-view time transfer (1994) (123)
- A frequency-domain view of time-domain characterization of clocks and time and frequency distribution systems (1991) (120)
- Measurements of frequency stability (1986) (109)
- Measurement of the Unperturbed Hydrogen Hyperfine Transition Frequency (1970) (105)
- Standard terminology for fundamental frequency and time metrology (1988) (100)
- The secular variation of the earth's magnetic field (1966) (93)
- Picosecond Time Difference Measurement System (1975) (91)
- On the behaviour of systems of coupled dynamos (1962) (86)
- Millisecond Pulsar PSR 1937+21: A Highly Stable Clock (1987) (77)
- Around-the-World Relativistic Sagnac Experiment (1985) (70)
- Practical implications of relativity for a global coordinate time scale (1979) (70)
- Characterization of Clocks and Oscillators (2017) (69)
- The measurement of frequency and frequency stability of precision oscillators (1975) (56)
- Accuracy of International Time and Frequency Comparisons via Global Positioning System Satellites in Common-View (1985) (55)
- A Study Of The NBS Time Scale Algorithm (1988) (55)
- An Intercomparison of Hydrogen and Cesium Frequency Standards (1966) (52)
- The NIST Automated Computer Time Service (1989) (45)
- The National Bureau of Standards Atomic Time Scale: Generation, Stability Accuracy, and Accessibility (1974) (39)
- Statis-tics of time and frequency data analysis (1974) (35)
- Clock Characterization Tutorial (1984) (33)
- Results on limitations in primary cesium standard operation (1976) (32)
- VARIANCES BASED ON DATA WITH DEAD TIME BETWEEN THE MEASUREMENTS (1990) (32)
- An NBS calibration procedure for providing time and frequency at a remote site by weighting and smoothing of GPS common view data (1987) (31)
- Historicity, strengths, and weaknesses of Allan variances and their general applications (2016) (29)
- NBS-4 and NBS-6: The NBS Primary Frequency Standards (1977) (28)
- Coordinate Time On and Near the Earth (1984) (28)
- In search of the best clock (1988) (27)
- An Accuracy Algorithm for an Atomic Time Scale (1975) (25)
- Optimal Time and Frequency Transfer Using GPS Signals (1982) (24)
- Time and frequency (2021) (23)
- Distortion of a Toroidal Field by Convection (1958) (22)
- The melting of asteroids and the origin of meteorites (1956) (22)
- New inexpensive frequency calibration service from NIST (1990) (21)
- Stochastic models for atomic clocks (1983) (21)
- Accuracy Evaluation and Stability of the NBS Primary Frequency Standards (1974) (21)
- The National Bureau of Standards Atomic Time Scales: Generation, Dissemination, Stability, and Accuracy (1972) (21)
- GPS time transfer with implementation of selective availability (1990) (16)
- Precision and Accuracy of Remote Synchronization via Network Television Broadcasts, Loran-C, and Portable Clocks (1972) (16)
- A Contribution to the Standardization of GPS and GLONASS Time Transfers (1996) (16)
- Time and Frequency Metrology: Current Status and Future Considerations (1991) (15)
- The Age of the Earth from Lead Isotope Abundances (1955) (15)
- Time-Domain Spectrum of GPS SA (1993) (14)
- Time Transfer Using Nearly Simultaneous Reception Times of a Common Transmission (1972) (14)
- Time Scale Stabilities Based on Time and Frequency Kalman Filters (1985) (14)
- Frequency and time stability of GPS and GLONASS clocks (1990) (13)
- Comparison of Time Scales Generated with the NBS Ensembling Algorithm (1987) (13)
- TIME DEVIATION AND TIME PREDICTION ERROR FOR CLOCK SPECIFICATION, CHARACTERIZATION , AND APPLICATION (1978) (13)
- Comments on the October 1970 Metrologia Paper "The U.S. Naval Observatory Clock Time Reference and the Performance of a Sample of Atomic Clocks" (1971) (13)
- The NBS-A Time Scale-Its Generation and Dissemination (1965) (12)
- A Historical Perspective on the Development of the Allan Variances and Their Strengths and Weaknesses (2016) (12)
- The effect of humidity on commercial cesium beam atomic clocks (1988) (12)
- A Study of Long-Term Stability of Atomic Clocks (1987) (11)
- A Note on the Lead Isotope Method of Age Determination. (1953) (11)
- Effects of long-term stability on the definition and measurement of short-term stability (1965) (11)
- Report on NBS dual mixer time difference system (DMTD) built for time domain measurements associated with phase 1 of GPS (1976) (11)
- Smart clock: a new time (1992) (11)
- Tutorial: Clock and Clock Systems Performance Measures (1995) (10)
- Confidence on the second difference estimation of frequency drift: a study based on simulation (1992) (9)
- The Realization of the Second (1976) (9)
- Recent Progress on the NBS Primary Frequency Standard (1973) (9)
- Precision oscillators: dependence of frequency on temperature, humidity and pressure (1992) (9)
- ULTRA-ACCURATE INTERNATIONAL TIME AND FREQUENCY COMPARISON VIA AN ORBITING HYDROGEN-MASER CLOCK (1981) (8)
- Recent improvements in the atomic time scales of the National Bureau of Standards (1983) (8)
- Construction and Performance Characteristics of a Prototype NBS/GPS Receiver (1981) (8)
- In Search of the Best Clock — an Update (1989) (8)
- Millisecond Pulsar Rivals Best Atomic Clock Stability (1987) (8)
- An ultra-precise time synchronization system designed by computer simulation (1972) (7)
- Some Causes and Cures of Frequency Instabilities (Drift & Noise) in Cesium Beam Frequency Standards [breaker page] (1977) (7)
- A rubidium frequency standard and a GPS receiver. A remotely steered clock system with good short-term and long-term stability (1990) (7)
- Precision and Accuracy of Remote Synchronization Via Portable Clocks, Loran C, and Network Television Broadcasts (1971) (7)
- Characterization, Optimum Estimation, and Time Prediction of Precision Clocks (1985) (7)
- Coordinate time in the vicinity of the Earth (1985) (7)
- The Ammonia Beam Maser as a Standard of Frequency (1962) (7)
- Unprecedented Syntonization and Synchronization Accuracy via Simultaneous Viewing with GPS Receivers; Construction Characteristics of an NBS/GPS Receiver (1981) (7)
- Some Causes and Cures of Frequency Instabilities (Drift a Noise) in Cesium Beam Frequency Standards (1977) (6)
- Performance, Modeling, and Simulation of Some Cesium Beam Clocks (1973) (6)
- The NIST Digital Time Service (1989) (6)
- Fine-tuning time in the space age (1998) (6)
- New Time and Frequency Services at the National Bureau of Standards (1984) (6)
- GPS Time Steering (1986) (6)
- A Real-Time Prediction of UTC, (1993) (5)
- Using Multiple Reference Stations to Separate the Variances of Noise Components in the Global Positioning System (1986) (5)
- A globally efficient means of distributing UTC time and frequency through GPS (1994) (5)
- Inexhaustible energy (1977) (5)
- UTC(INPL) - a virtual time scale (1995) (5)
- Recent trends in NBS time and frequency distribution services (1986) (5)
- A no-drift and less than 1/spl times/10/sup -13/ long-term stability quartz oscillator using a GPS SA filter (1994) (5)
- An Analysis of a Low Information Rate Time Control Unit (1966) (4)
- The electromotive force generated by driven plasma motions (1976) (4)
- The Motion of a Charged Particle in a Time-varying Axial Magnetic Field (1963) (4)
- Ensemble time and frequency stability or GPS satellite clocks (1988) (4)
- A space system for high-accuracy global time and frequency comparison of clocks (1981) (4)
- Performance of Soviet and US hydrogen masers (1990) (4)
- Toward 10/sup -15/ and sub-nanosecond international frequency and time metrology [using GPS advanced common-view] (1996) (4)
- Continuous, multi-channel, common-view, L1-GPS time-comparison over a 4,000 km baseline (1996) (4)
- Israel's new synchronized time scale UTC (INPL) (1988) (3)
- An Application of Statistical Smoothing Techniques on VLF Signals for Comparison of Time Between USNO and NBS (1972) (3)
- A Coordinate Frequency and Time System (1969) (3)
- CGSIC Subcommittee on Time and CCDS Group of Experts on GPS Standardization (1991) (2)
- National and International Time and Frequency Comparisons (1983) (2)
- Shuttle Experiment to Demonstrate High-Accuracy Global Time And Frequency Transfer (1982) (2)
- A globally efficient and effective means of maintaining the SI second and UTC time (1994) (2)
- New Timing Opportunities with GPS (1998) (2)
- A novel concept for the direct intercomparison of the Allan Variance of frequency standards at the 10-18 level with application to metrology, global communication and navigation. (1997) (2)
- Separating the Variances of Noise Components in the Global Positioning System (1984) (2)
- Time transfer using near-synchronous reception of optical pulsar signals (1972) (2)
- The NBS Atomic Time Scale System: AT(NBS), SAT(NBS), and UTC(NBS) (1970) (2)
- Confidence on the Second Difference Estimation of Drift (1992) (2)
- REMOTE TIME AND FREQUENCY COMPARISONS NOW AND IN THE FUTURE (1990) (1)
- SOME METHODS OF MAINTAINING AND/OR GENERATING TIME AND FREQUENCY AT ARBITRARY POINTS ON SURFACE* OF THE EARTH (1981) (1)
- Navigation and timing accuracy at the 30 centimeter and subnanosecond level (1996) (1)
- The steering of a real time clock to UTC(NBS) and to UTC (1988) (1)
- Some recent progress in microwave frequency and time standards at the NBS (1978) (1)
- Precise time dissemination using the INMARSAT Geostationary Overlay (1993) (1)
- Transcontinental and Intercontinental Portable Clock Time Comparison (1977) (1)
- Report on NBS Dual Mixer Time Difference system (DMTD) built for time-domain measurement associated with phase 1 of GPS (Global Positioning System) (1976) (1)
- Estimating Combined Errors Due to Propagation and Ephemeris and Their Effect on Time and Frequency Transfer (1987) (1)
- RNsm TlwE AND €xlwJBNcY STABILITY (1988) (0)
- Dependence of Frequency on Temperature, Humidity, and Pressure in Precision Oscillators (1992) (0)
- Historicity, strengths, and weaknesses of Allan variances and their general applications (2016) (0)
- Civil GPS Timing Applications (1994) (0)
- SYNCHRONIZATION OF CLOCKS (1989) (0)
- 1993 IEEE INTERNATIONAL FREQUENCY CONTROL SYMPOSIUM (1993) (0)
- and Intercontinental Portable Clock Time Comparison (1978) (0)
- Dual Frequency P-Code Time Transfer Experiment (1987) (0)
- Ovenless, small-size, low-power, IMU/quartz-oscillator ensemble performs like atomic clocks (2011) (0)
- The Variance of Predictability of Hydrogen Masers and of Primary Cesium Standards in Support of a Real Time Prediction of UTC (1994) (0)
- Variance Measures in Metrology (1992) (0)
- Introduction to Special Issue on Frequency Control, Part I (1987) (0)
- Pulsar clock. (1983) (0)
- The New Primary Cesium Beam Frequency Standard: NBS-5 (1974) (0)
- Some statistical properties of LF and VLF propagation (Abstracts of papers presented at XIIIth AGARD-EWP Symp.) (1972) (0)
- T H E Nbs-a T I M E Scale-its Generation and Dissemination the Nbs-a Time Scaie-its Generation and Dissemination (0)
- Is Convection Towards or Away from the Continents (2010) (0)
- The Relative Merits of Atomic Frequency Standards (1967) (0)
- Towards 10 Millimetre Real-Time Position Determination and 30 Picosecond Time-Transfer Capability With the Next-Generation of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) (1996) (0)
- Pulsar Clock (1983) (0)
- Proceedings of the Twenty-first Annual Precise Time and Time Interval ( PTTI ) Applications and Planning Meeting (2009) (0)
- CTXO, clever time crystal oscillator (clock) (1999) (0)
- The Impact of the HP 5071A on International Atomic Time. Appendix A (1995) (0)
- Correction to "Measurements of frequency stability" (1986) (0)
- Soviet precision timekeeping research and technology (1991) (0)
- Shuttle time and frequency transfer experiment (1980) (0)
- Extracting Precise (11/2-M) Tactical Positioning Data from LF Radio Transmissions (2006) (0)
- Appendix A: The Impact of the HP 5071A on International Atomic Time (1996) (0)
- A method of reducing the variance in millisecond pulsar timing. (1995) (0)
- High-Accuracy Global Time and Frequency Transfer with a Space-Borne Hydrogen Maser Clock (1982) (0)
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