Antenna-coupled transition-edge hot-electron micro-bolometers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5498, Issue , 2004, Pages 381-389

  Ali, S ^a   Timbie, P T ^a   Malu, S ^a   McCammon, D ^a   Nelms, K L ^a   Pathak, R ^a   Van Der Weide, D ^a   Allen, C A ^b   Abrahams, J ^b   Chervenak, J ^b   Hseih, W T ^b   Miller, T M ^b   Moseley, S H ^b   Stevenson, T R ^b   Wollack, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hot electron; Microbolometer; Superconducting sensors

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; FABRICATION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MULTIPLEXING; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; POLARIZATION; TELESCOPES; THIN FILMS;

COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND (CMB); HOT-ELECTRONS; SUPERCONDUCTING SENSORS; TRANSITION-EDGE HOT-ELECTRON MICRO-BOLOMETERS (THM);

BOLOMETERS;

EID: 19944433284     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.552836     Document Type: Conference Paper

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