Signal and noise characteristics of terahertz frequency-selective and broadband high-Tc Josephson detectors

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 332-335

  Lyatti, M ^b,c   Divin, Y ^a,b   Volkov, O ^c   Pavlovskii, V ^c   Gubankov, V ^c   Urban, K ^b  

^a IEEE

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF RADIO ENGINEERING AND ELECTRONICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Grain boundary; High temperature superconductor; Josephson junction; Terahertz detector

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BICRYSTALS; BROADBAND NETWORKS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; YTTRIUM BARIUM COPPER OXIDES;

BROADBAND MODES; FREQUENCY-SELECTIVE; NOISE EQUIVALENT POWER; TERAHERTZ FREQUENCIES; TILT JUNCTIONS;

TUNNEL JUNCTIONS;

EID: 34547438841     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2007.898188     Document Type: Conference Paper

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