Low-noise transition edge sensor (TES) for SAFARI instrument on SPICA

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7741, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Khosropanah, P ^a   Dirks, B ^a   Parra Borderias M ^b   Ridder, M ^a   Hijmering, R ^a   Van Der Kuur, J ^a   Gottardi, L ^a   Bruijn, M ^a   Popescu, M ^a   Gao, J R ^a,c   Hoevers, H ^a  

^a SRON NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

far infra red spectrometer; SiN membrane; submm spectrometer; TES; Transition edge sensor

Indexed keywords

FAR INFRA-RED SPECTROMETER; SIN MEMBRANE; SUBMM SPECTROMETER; TES; TRANSITION-EDGE SENSORS;

ASTRONOMY; DETECTORS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; INFRARED DETECTORS; NANOSENSORS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; SILICON NITRIDE; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY; SUPERCONDUCTING DEVICES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 77956194797     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.857725     Document Type: Conference Paper

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