• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 16, Issue 1, 010605 (2018)
Xi Zhu1、2, Bo Wang1、*, Yichen Guo1, Yibo Yuan2, Romeo Gamatham3, Bruce Wallace3, Keith Grainge4, and Lijun Wang1、2
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Precision Measurement Technology and Instruments, Department of Precision Instrument, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
  • 2Department of Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
  • 3SKA South Africa, Blend on Baker, Rosebank 2196, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • 4Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, Alan Turing Building, School of Physics & Astronomy, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK
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    DOI: 10.3788/COL201816.010605 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Xi Zhu, Bo Wang, Yichen Guo, Yibo Yuan, Romeo Gamatham, Bruce Wallace, Keith Grainge, Lijun Wang. Robust fiber-based frequency synchronization system immune to strong temperature fluctuation[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2018, 16(1): 010605 Copy Citation Text show less
    (Color online) Frequency dissemination stability result with and without phase-noise compensation through overhead fiber at the SKA South African site.
    Fig. 1. (Color online) Frequency dissemination stability result with and without phase-noise compensation through overhead fiber at the SKA South African site.
    Schematic diagram of the harmonic reference frequency synchronization scheme.
    Fig. 2. Schematic diagram of the harmonic reference frequency synchronization scheme.
    (Color online) (a) Ambient temperature of the fiber link fluctuating 10°C, 20°C, 30°C, and 40°C per day. (b) Measured frequency dissemination stability with strong temperature fluctuation.
    Fig. 3. (Color online) (a) Ambient temperature of the fiber link fluctuating 10°C, 20°C, 30°C, and 40°C per day. (b) Measured frequency dissemination stability with strong temperature fluctuation.
    Schematic diagram of non-harmonic precision reference frequency synchronization scheme. 1fa, 1 GHz + 130 Hz signal phase-locked to OCXO; 1fb, 1 GHz−130 Hz signal phase-locked to OCXO.
    Fig. 4. Schematic diagram of non-harmonic precision reference frequency synchronization scheme. 1fa, 1GHz+130Hz signal phase-locked to OCXO; 1fb, 1GHz130Hz signal phase-locked to OCXO.
    (Color online) Measured frequency dissemination stabilities of non-harmonic system for 50 km distance with temperature fluctuating 40°C/day and 20°C/h.
    Fig. 5. (Color online) Measured frequency dissemination stabilities of non-harmonic system for 50 km distance with temperature fluctuating 40°C/day and 20°C/h.
    Xi Zhu, Bo Wang, Yichen Guo, Yibo Yuan, Romeo Gamatham, Bruce Wallace, Keith Grainge, Lijun Wang. Robust fiber-based frequency synchronization system immune to strong temperature fluctuation[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2018, 16(1): 010605
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