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CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE ELECTRICITY MAGNETISM [1 record]

Record 1 2004-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
OBS

Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM). "Present activities concern practical realizations of the SI volt, ohm, ampere and watt, laboratory reference standards of the volt and the ohm based upon the Josephson and quantum-Hall effects, capacitance standards and ac/dc measurements, RF and microwave standards, and advice to the CIPM on matters related to electrical standards. "

Key term(s)
  • Electricity and Magnetism Consultative Committee
  • Electricity Consultative Committee
  • Magnetism Consultative Committee

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
OBS

Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM). «Les activités actuelles du CCEM concernent les réalisations pratiques du volt, de l'ohm, de l'ampère et du watt du SI, les étalons de référence du volt et de l'ohm fondés sur l'effet Josephson et l'effet Hall quantique, les étalons de capacité, les mesures en courant continu et en courant alternatif, et les étalons électriques aux radiofréquences et en micro-ondes. Le CCEM conseille aussi le CIPM pour les affaires relatives aux étalons électriques».

Spanish

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