ATOMIC CLOCK MARKET SIZE AND SHARE ANALYSIS - GROWTH TRENDS AND FORECASTS (2024-2031)

Atomic Clock Market, By Type (Rubidium Atomic Clock, Cesium Atomic Clock, and Hydrogen Maser Atomic Clock), By End Users (Defense & Space, Submarines, Patrol Vessels, Telecommunications, and Research Laboratories), By Application (Surveillance, Navigation, Electronic Warfare, Telemetry, and Communication), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa)

Published In : Jun 2024
Code : CMI7036
Pages :145
Formats :
Excel and PDF
Industry : Aerospace and Defense

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Deployment of 5G Networks Accelerates Atomic Clock Usage

The rollout of 5G wireless networks presents new opportunities for atomic clocks but also poses fresh synchronization challenges. 5G promises gigabit speeds through technologies such as beamforming that rely on splitting cells into smaller zones. This results in far more base stations having to be installed and coordinated across wider coverage areas. Maintaining precise timing between all these nodes is critical for minimizing latency as well as ensuring a seamless user experience. The wider bandwidth and complex multiple access schemes in 5G also necessitate higher timing accuracy in order to avoid signal interference. Meeting 5G's synchronization needs looks unachievable without atomic clock inputs. Their ability to keep time with ultra-low drifting far surpasses traditional rubidium or cesium clocks. Major 5G chipset and infrastructure providers have thus been actively working atomic clocks into their solutions. More extensive timing backbone networks incorporating these high-end clocks are being constructed by carriers. The tight window for multi-millisecond synchrony in 5G becomes feasible solely through atomic technology. As telecom operators continue expanding their 5G footprints over the coming years, it will drive extensive deployment of atomic clocks both at centralized locations and distributed points of presence. Their matchless synchronization capabilities are pivotal for 5G networks to reach their throughput and latency targets.

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