• DocumentCode
    1728139
  • Title

    High stability Cryocooled 10 GHz oscillator for the European Space Agency

  • Author

    Grop, S. ; Bourgeois, P.Y. ; Bazin, N. ; Rubiola, E. ; Langham, C. ; Oxborrow, M. ; Schäfer, W. ; De Vicente, J. ; Kersalé, Y. ; Giordano, V.

  • Author_Institution
    Time & Freq. Dept., Univ. de franche-Comte, Besançon, France
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    665
  • Lastpage
    669
  • Abstract
    This paper reports on a 10 GHz ultra-stable Cryocooled Sapphire Oscillator (CSO) developed for the European Space Agency. This CSO presents a frequency stability better than 3 × 10-15 between 1 s and 1,000 s and a phase noise lower than -100 dBc/Hz at 1 Hz.
  • Keywords
    cryogenic electronics; microwave oscillators; sapphire; space vehicle electronics; CSO; European Space Agency; frequency 10 GHz; frequency stability; high-stability cryocooled sapphire oscillator; phase noise; Frequency measurement; Frequency synthesizers; Phase noise; Resonant frequency; Servomotors; Thermal stability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Frequency Control Symposium (FCS), 2010 IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Newport Beach, CA
  • ISSN
    1075-6787
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6399-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/FREQ.2010.5556246
  • Filename
    5556246