• DocumentCode
    185828
  • Title

    Study on an improved magnetron cavity for vapor-cell rubidium frequency standards

  • Author

    Rongbo Chen ; Jingzhong Cui ; Jinhai Zhang ; Yaoting Liang ; Jianhui Tu

  • Author_Institution
    Lanzhou Inst. of Phys., Lanzhou, China
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    19-22 May 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    An improved magnetron cavity applied in vapor-cell rubidium frequency standards is presented. The cavity is newly developed accommodating a glass cell with an increased diameter of 25mm. Numerical simulation indicates that the proposed magnetron cavity operates in the TE011 mode and has a high Q-factor. The results show a bigger resonant signal occurring in the improved magnetron cavity, and thus the traditional vapor-cell rubidium frequency standards with this magnetron cavity can achieve an excellent frequency stability of 8.8×10-13 τ-1/2 (1s ≤ τ ≤ 10000s).
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; frequency standards; magnetrons; rubidium; Rb; TE011 mode; frequency stability; glass cell; high Q-factor; improved magnetron cavity; numerical simulation; resonant signal; size 25 mm; vapor-cell rubidium frequency standards; Cavity resonators; Magnetic resonance; Q-factor; Stability criteria; Standards;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Frequency Control Symposium (FCS), 2014 IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Taipei
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/FCS.2014.6859881
  • Filename
    6859881