The 9th International Symposium Metrology of Time and Space

The 9th International Symposium "Metrology of Time and Space" will be held from 12th to 14th of September 2018 in the hotel Morozovka (Mendeleevo, Solnechnogorsk District, Moscow region). Symposium is organized by the Federal State Unitary Enterprise All-Russian Scientific Institute of Physico-Technical Measurements (FSUE "VNIIFTRI").

Morion Inc. will be a member and a chief sponsor of the event.

Simposium topics:

1. Time and frequency services and standards.

1.1. National services for time, frequency, and determination of Earth rotation parameters.

1.2. Transmission of time and frequency reference signals overoptical fiber.

1.3. Time and frequency standards.

1.4. Compact clocks.

1.5. Methods and means of transmission of reference signals of time and frequency.

1.6. Time scals.

1.7. Time and frequency measurements in the micriwave range and in optics.

1.8. Laser technologies of cold atoms.

1.9. Fundamental applications of high-precision time and frequency measurements.

2. Global navigation satellite systems.

2.1. Metrological assurance of GLONASS and GNSS.

2.2. GNSS board frequency standards.

2.3. GLONASS and GNSS signal simulators.

2.4. GLONASS and GNSS receivers.

2.5. Methods and means for absolute calibration of GLONASS receiving equipment.

2.6. GLONASS system time scale.

3. Instruments for the measurement of time, frequency, and length and their applications.

3.1. Metrological assurance of instruments for the measurement of time, frequency, length, and coordinates, as well as specialized time and frequency equipment.

3.2. Time and frequency transfer throuth varios communications channels.

3.3. Calibration and certification of instruments for the measurement of time, frequency, and length.

3.4. Applications of precision time and frequency measurements in basic and applied research.