A single-photon detector in the far-infrared range

Nature

Volumn 403, Issue 6768, 2000, Pages 405-407

  Komiyama, S ^a   Astafiev, O ^b   Antonov, V ^b,c   Kutsuwa, T ^a   Hiral, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; INFRARED RADIATION; MAGNETIC FIELD; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SEMICONDUCTOR; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY;

EID: 0034719445     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35000166     Document Type: Article

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