Oscillator Phase Noise Measurements by Picosecond Synchroscan Streak Camera

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 275-278

  Cunin, Bernard ^a   Eckert, Caroline ^a   Haessler, Auguste ^a   Heisel, Francine ^a   Miehé, Joseph A ^a   Planat, Michel ^b  

^a Centre de Recherches Nucleaires   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL OSCILLATORS; FREQUENCY STABILITY; FREQUENCY STANDARDS; LASER PULSES; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; OPTICALLY PUMPED LASERS; PHASE MEASUREMENT; STATISTICAL METHODS; STREAK CAMERAS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTOOPTIC MODELOCKER; INSTANTANEOUS TIME PHASE FLUCTUATIONS; OSCILLATOR PHASE NOISE MEASUREMENT; OSCILLATOR SIGNAL; PICOSECOND TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; SYNCHRONOUSLY PUMPED DYE LASER; ZERO CROSSINGS;

SIGNAL NOISE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0028397299     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.279143     Document Type: Article

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