10GHz cryocooled sapphire oscillator with extremely low phase noise

Electronics Letters

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 420-421

  Grop, S ^a   Bourgeois, P Y ^a   Boudot, R ^a   Kersale Y ^a   Rubiola, E ^a   Giordano, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERISATION; CLOSED CYCLE; CRYOCOOLERS; CRYOGENIC SAPPHIRE OSCILLATORS; DEEP-SPACE NAVIGATION; EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY; FREQUENCY NOISE; GROUND STATIONS; LOW PHASE NOISE; SAPPHIRE OSCILLATORS;

CRYOGENIC EQUIPMENT; CRYOGENICS; PHASE NOISE; SAPPHIRE;

OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 77949661847     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el.2010.0263     Document Type: Article

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