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Use for atomic clocks - not any other type of clock.

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Allan deviation power expansion

In the 'Hand Book of Frequency Analysis' S3.2, by W.J Riley the frequency stability of an oscillator is expressed as a combination of power-law noises of the form $S(f)\propto f^\alpha$, where $f$ is ...
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Connection between quantum non demolition measurement and the Heisenberg limit in metrology

Quantum non demolition measurements are those that do not feed back action noise into the measured observable. For discrete systems, this leads to the somewhat trivial case of where the observable (...
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