RF single electron transistor readout amplifiers for superconducting astronomical detectors of X-ray to sub-mm wavelengths

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 11, Issue 1 I, 2001, Pages 692-695

  Stevenson, Thomas R ^a,b   Aassime, Abdelhanin ^c   Delsing, Per ^c   Schoelkopf, Robert ^d   Segall, Ken ^d   Stahle, Carl M ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^d Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplifiers; Feedback; Multiplexing; Photodetectors; Tunneling

Indexed keywords

RADIO FREQUENCY SINGLE ELECTRON TRANSISTORS; SUPERCONDUCTING PHOTODETECTORS; VOLTAGE NOISE;

CRYOGENICS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; GATES (TRANSISTOR); PHOTODETECTORS; RADIO FREQUENCY AMPLIFIERS; READOUT SYSTEMS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TUNNEL JUNCTIONS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

SUPERCONDUCTING DEVICES;

EID: 0035267925     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/77.919439     Document Type: Conference Paper

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