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US 5512864

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMPENSATING FOR NEUTRON INDUCED FREQUENCY SHIFTS IN QUARTZ RESONATORS

Assignee

ARMY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, THE

Filed

May 31, 1988

Granted

Apr 30, 1996

Location

COLTS NECK NJ US

Abstract

A neutron radiation insensitive crystal oscillator. The device includes two crystals with neutron sensitivity coefficients of opposite sign. The crystals may be connected either in parallel or series relationships. The addition of tuning reactances to the circuit permits control of the circuit's overall resonance.

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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order

Imposed

Nov 3, 1988

Rescinded

Mar 29, 1994

Duration

5 years, 4 months

Inventor

  • 1JOHN R. VIG

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