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We achieved precise phase synchronization for microwave oscillators using cooled sapphire resonators. This breakthrough allows for measuring minute phase fluctuations in next-generation ultralow phase noise oscillators.

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Materials Science

Background:

Accurate phase synchronization is critical for advanced microwave oscillator performance.
Measuring extremely weak phase fluctuations is a challenge for next-generation oscillators.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a novel technique for accurate phase synchronization of microwave oscillators.
To enable precise measurement of ultralow phase noise.

Main Methods:

Utilized sapphire dielectric resonators.
Cooled resonators to liquid nitrogen temperature.
Implemented a novel phase synchronization technique.

Main Results:

Achieved high-quality phase synchronization with a precision of a few milliradians.
Demonstrated the capability to measure extremely weak phase fluctuations.

Conclusions:

The developed technique provides accurate phase synchronization for microwave oscillators.
This method is suitable for characterizing next-generation ultralow phase noise oscillators.