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hydrogen maser |
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hydrogen maser [′hī·drə·jən ′mā·zər] (physics) A maser in which hydrogen gas is the basis for providing an output signal with a high degree of stability and spectral purity. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Because the hydrogen maser is more stable than the cesium clock over short periods of time, it is useful as a secondary time standard and for making high-precision frequency measurements. |
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