Single-photon detection of microwave blackbody radiations in a low-temperature resonant-cavity with high Rydberg atoms

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 349, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 488-493

  Tada, M ^a,b   Kishimoto, Y ^a,c   Kominato, K ^a,d   Shibata, M ^a,e   Yamada, S ^a,f   Haseyama, T ^a,e   Ogawa, I ^a,g   Funahashi, H ^a   Yamamoto, K ^a   Matsuki, S ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Japan Superconductor Technology   (Japan)

^e INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^f JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^g OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blackbody radiation; Rydberg atom; Single photon detection

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC BEAMS; ATOMS; CAVITY RESONATORS; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTOIONIZATION; PHOTONS; RYDBERG STATES; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

BLACK BODY RADIATION; LOW TEMPERATURES; MICROWAVE RESONANT CAVITIES; RYDBERG ATOMS; SELECTIVE FIELD IONIZATIONS; SINGLE PHOTON COUNTING; SINGLE PHOTON DETECTION; SINGLE QUANTUM;

TEMPERATURE;

EID: 29644438545     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physleta.2005.09.066     Document Type: Article

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