A concept for a submillimeter-wave single-photon counter

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 9, Issue 2 PART 3, 1999, Pages 2935-2939

  Schoelkopf, R J ^a,b,c   Moseley, S H ^a,b,c   Stahle, C M ^a,b,c   Wahlgren, P ^a,b,c   Delsing, P ^a,b,c  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; ELECTRIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; ELECTRON DEVICES; NIOBIUM; PHOTOCURRENTS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; SUPERCONDUCTING DEVICES; TUNNEL JUNCTIONS;

PHOTON ABSORPTION; SINGLE ELECTRON DEVICES; SUBMILLIMETER WAVE SINGLE PHOTON COUNTER;

PHOTOMETERS;

EID: 0032670370     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/77.783645     Document Type: Article

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