ELISA: A cryocooled 10 GHz oscillator with 10-15 frequency stability

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Grop, S ^a   Bourgeois, P Y ^a   Bazin, N ^a   Kersal Y ^a   Rubiola, E ^a   Langham, C ^b   Oxborrow, M ^b   Clapton, D ^c   Walker, S ^c   De Vicente, J ^d   Giordano, V ^a  

^a FEMTO ST INSTITUTE   (France)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c OXFORD INSTRUMENTS PLASMA TECHNOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^d ESA ESOC   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAD-BOARDING; CRYOCOOLERS; CRYOGENIC SAPPHIRE OSCILLATORS; DEEP SPACE; EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY; FRACTIONAL FREQUENCIES; SAPPHIRE RESONATORS;

COOLING; CRYOGENIC EQUIPMENT; CRYOGENICS; FREQUENCY STABILITY; SAPPHIRE; SPACE STATIONS;

OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 77949311161     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3290631     Document Type: Conference Paper

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