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Two-Way Satellite Time and Frequency Transfer: first use of a Software Defined Radio receiver in UTC calculationTwo-Way Satellite Time and Frequency Transfer, improved by the Software-Defined Radio (SDR) receiver, has been used for Circular T calculation for the first time in March 2020. The comparison between the French and German local realizations of UTC, UTC(OP) and UTC(PTB), was performed using SDR receivers, a method that replaces part of the time-transfer hardware […]
How did the ancient Greeks conceive of time?Interdisciplinary traveling exhibition on the theme of time (in french) => informations
FIRST-TF Calls for projects 2020 are opened ; deadline April 10th 2020 [Update COVID19]The FIRST-TF calls for projects 2020 are now opened. The deadline is April 3rd 2020 April 10th 2020 [Update COVID 19]. IMPORTANT: this year, we introduce 2 parralel calls. The usual “one-year project” call, and in addition, a new “multi-year project” call. There is two distincts forms for these two calls. The texts of the calls and the […]
REFIMEVE+ General Assembly, 1-2 April 2020 in Grenoble (France) [UPDATE COVID19: event Postponed]The REFIMEVE+ project (fiber network of frequency reference distribution at ultra-high performance ) will take placeat the LIPhy laboratory (Grenoble) the 1st et 2nd of Avril 2020 [COVID19 : the event is postponed]. This general assembly is opened to  REFIMEVE partners and every people interested in joining the project. An on-line registration form and a preliminary […]
International Timing & Synchronisation Forum 2020ITSF covers applications including Telecoms, Finance, Energy, Transport, Broadcast, Data Centers and Defence. November 2-5, Dusseldorf (Germany) => informations
Abstract submission deadline for IFCS 2020: February 17Joint conference of the IEEE Frequency Control Symposium & IEEE International Symposium on Applications of Ferroelectrics. July 19-23, 2020, Keystone (Co, USA). => informations
Registration for EFTF 2020 is now openThe “European Frequency and Time Forum” (EFTF) conference will take place in Noorwijk (Netherlands) 20-23 April 2020. Registratio is now open, and the “early birds” fee available untilFebruary 13th. ==> information
22nd to 28th of August 2020 : NCSLI/CPEM 2020 (Denver, CO, USA)The NCSLI/CPEM 2020 Workshop & Symposium will be hosted in Denver, Colorado, at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center. This year Conference on Precision Electromagnetic Measurements (CPEM) will be hosted concurrently with the NCSLI Annual Conference. The 2020 conference theme is “The SI Unleashed — Bridging Science & Metrology”. ==> informations