Title :
Significant step in ultra-high stability quartz crystal oscillators
Author :
Salzenstein, Patrice ; Kuna, Alexander ; Sojdr, L. ; Chauvin, Jonathan
Author_Institution :
Franche Comte Electron. Thermique Opt. Sci. et Technol., CNRS, Besançon, France
fDate :
10/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The best frequency stability ever measured on a quartz crystal oscillator is reported: this new Boitiers à Vieillissement Amèliorè (BVA) oscillator has an estimated flicker frequency modulation floor of 2.5 × 10-14 at 5 MHz.
Keywords :
crystal oscillators; Boitiers a Vieillissement Ameliore oscillator; flicker frequency modulation floor; frequency 5 MHz; ultrahigh stability quartz crystal oscillators;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el.2010.1828