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Title: Time & Frequency; Atomic Clocks; Chip-scale Atomic Clock; Kitching
Description: NIST physicist John Kitching displays the heart of the world's smallest atomic clock. This "physics package" is about the size of a grain of rice.

*PL, atomic clock, microscale atomic clock, GPS, navigation, chip-scale atomic clock, Boulder

See also http://www.nist.gov/public_affairs/releases/miniclock.htm.
Subjects (names): Kitching, John
Topics/Categories: Time & Frequency--Atomic Clocks
Type: Photo/Color
Source: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Credit Line as it should
appear in print:
Copyright Geoffrey Wheeler
AV Number: 04PHY009
Date Created: August 27, 2004
Date Entered: 11/4/2004

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