• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 13, Issue 6, 061201 (2015)
Yu Bai1、3, Bo Wang1、2、*, Chao Gao1、2, Jing Miao1、3, Xi Zhu1、3, and Lijun Wang1、2、3、4、**
Author Affiliations
  • 1Joint Institute for Measurement Science, Beijing 100084, China
  • 2The State Key Lab of Precision Measurement Technology and Instruments, Department of Precision Instruments, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
  • 3Department of Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
  • 4National Institute of Metrology, Beijing 100013, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/COL201513.061201 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Yu Bai, Bo Wang, Chao Gao, Jing Miao, Xi Zhu, Lijun Wang. Fiber-based radio frequency dissemination for branching networks with passive phase-noise cancelation[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2015, 13(6): 061201 Copy Citation Text show less

    Abstract

    We demonstrate a new fiber-based radio frequency (RF) dissemination scheme suitable for a star-shaped branching network. Without any phase controls on the RF signals or the use of active feedback-locking components, the highly stable reference frequency signal can be delivered to several remote sites simultaneously and independently. The relative frequency stabilities of 6×10 15/s and 7×10 17/104 s are obtained for a 10 km dissemination. This low cost and scalable method can be applied to a large-scale frequency synchronization network.
    E1=V1·cos[3ωt+3ϕ0+ϕp(3ω)],(1)

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    E2=V2·cos[ωt+ϕ0+ϕp(ω)],(2)

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    E3=V3·cos[ωt+ϕ0+3ϕp(ω)].(3)

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    E4=V4·cos(2ωt+2ϕ0).(4)

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    Yu Bai, Bo Wang, Chao Gao, Jing Miao, Xi Zhu, Lijun Wang. Fiber-based radio frequency dissemination for branching networks with passive phase-noise cancelation[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2015, 13(6): 061201
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