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GPS 100 times more accurate: Optical atomic clock could bring centimeter precision
The satellites that make the GPS in your car and smartphone work consist of many atomic clocks. About 400 such atomic clocks ...
As sailors in the 17th century learned the hard way, having an accurate clock for navigation is pointless if it is too delicate to carry aboard ship. The same goes for the super accurate optical ...
On October 24, 2025, NextNav announced the successful integration of its 5G-based Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) ...
Trimble has introduced a miniature Global Positioning System (GPS) disciplined clock for precise synchronization of wireless networks -- the Mini-T GPS Clock. Every wireless voice and data system ...
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Quantum clocks deliver navigation accuracy far beyond current GPS systems in naval tests
Optical quantum clocks developed at the University of Adelaide have been proven to outperform GPS navigation systems by many orders of magnitude. The clocks, which were put through their paces in ...
On April 6, the Global Positioning System will reach the end of an era—or more correctly, an epoch. That’s when the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) clock used by the satellite navigation system will ...
Howard Constantine has taken to Kickstarter to raise funds to take his miniature six digit nixie clock into production. The Nixie Clock X features both wireless connectivity and GPS and utilises IN-16 ...
TRAK Microwave has added a GPS time and frequency clock to its product offerings. The 50-channel 8835 GPS reference clock serves satcom, defense and wireless applications. The 8835 GPS clock has ...
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (Oct. 2, 2012) -- The U.S. Army has begun the final phase for manufacturing a microchip-sized prototype that will support efforts to provide highly accurate location and ...
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