Introduction to Quartz Frequency Standards
by John R. Vig
Army Research Laboratory
Electronics and Power Sources Directorate
Fort Monmouth, NJ 07703-5601, U.S.A.
SLCET-TR-92-1 (Rev. 1)
October 1992
- Introduction
- Crystal Oscillators
- Oscillator Instabilities
- Accuracy, Stability and Precision
- Aging
- Noise in Frequency Standards
- Frequency versus Temperature Stability
- Warmup
- Acceleration Effects
- Magnetic-Field Effects
- Radiation Effects
- Other Effects on Stability
- Interactions Among the influences on Stability
- Oscillator Comparison and Selection
- Specifications, Standards, Terms, and Definitions
- For Further Reading
- References
- Index of Figures