Array-compatible transition-edge sensor microcalorimeter γ-ray detector with 42 eV energy resolution at 103 keV

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Zink, B L ^a   Ullom, J N ^a   Beall, J A ^a   Irwin, K D ^a   Doriese, W B ^a   Duncan, W D ^a   Ferreira, L ^a   Hilton, G C ^a   Horansky, R D ^a   Reintsema, C D ^a   Vale, L R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY RESOLUTION; MICROCALORIMETERS; TRANSITION-EDGE SENSORS;

GAMMA RAYS; PHOTONS; SENSORS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOMETERS;

CALORIMETERS;

EID: 33748978279     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2352712     Document Type: Article

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