• DocumentCode
    860392
  • Title

    High-Q frequency-temperature compensated solid-nitrogen-cooled resonator-oscillators: first results

  • Author

    Hartnett, J.G. ; Bourgeois, P.Y. ; Anstie, J.D. ; Tobar, M.E. ; Bazin, N. ; Ivanov, E.N. ; Cros, D. ; Giordano, V. ; Kersalé, Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Phys., Univ. of Western Australia, WA, Australia
  • Volume
    40
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • Firstpage
    41
  • Lastpage
    42
  • Abstract
    Experimental results for two solid-nitrogen-cooled microwave resonator oscillators are presented. The Allan deviation was measured to be just less than 2×10-13 for 10 s<τ<100 s in the dual-mode oscillator and 2-3×10-13 for 1 s<τ<6 s in the sapphire-rutile composite design.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; dielectric resonator oscillators; frequency stability; microwave oscillators; sapphire; titanium compounds; Al2O3-TiO2; Allan deviation; atomic fountain clocks; dual-mode oscillator; frequency stability; frequency-temperature compensated resonator-oscillators; high-Q resonator-oscillators; local oscillator; microwave resonator oscillators; operational design mode; sapphire-rutile composite design; solid-nitrogen-cooled resonator oscillators; unloaded Q-factor; whispering gallery modes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20040022
  • Filename
    1260665