Thermal design and characterization of transition-edge sensor (tes) bolometers for frequency-domain multiplexing

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 496-500

  Lueker, Martin ^a   Benson, Bradford A ^a   Chang, Clarence L ^b   Cho, Hsiao Mei ^c   Dobbs, Matt ^d   Holzapfel, William L ^a   Lanting, Trevor ^a   Lee, Adrian T ^e   Mehl, Jared ^a   Plagge, Thomas ^a   Shirokoff, Erik ^a   Spieler, Helmuth G ^a   Vieira, Joaquin D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bolometer; Multiplexer; Transition edge

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND LIMITEDS; BOLOMETRIC DETECTOR; COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND EXPERIMENTS; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; MULTIPLEXER; NOVEL TECHNIQUES; SOUTH POLE; TES BOLOMETERS; THERMAL CIRCUITS; THERMAL COUPLING; THERMAL DESIGNS; THERMAL FEEDBACK; TRANSITION-EDGE; TRANSITION-EDGE SENSORS;

BOLOMETERS; COSMOLOGY; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; INFRARED DETECTORS; MULTIPLEXING; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; NANOSENSORS;

DETECTORS;

EID: 68649127528     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2009.2018036     Document Type: Conference Paper

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