MKID multicolor array status and results from DemoCam

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7741, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Schlaerth, James A ^a   Czakon, Nicole G ^b   Day, Peter K ^c   Downes, Thomas P ^b   Duan, Ran ^b   Gao, Jiansong ^e   Glenn, Jason ^a   Golwala, Sunil R ^b   Hollister, Matthew I ^b   Leduc, Henry G ^c   Mazin, Benjamin A ^d   Maloney, Philip R ^a   Noroozian, Omid ^b   Nguyen, Hien T ^c   Sayers, Jack ^c   Siegel, Seth ^b   Vaillancourt, John E ^f   Vayonakis, Anastasios ^b   Wilson, Philip R ^c   Zmuidzinas, Jonas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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

^f NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

submillimeter arrays; superconducting detectors

Indexed keywords

ARRAY DESIGN; CALTECH SUBMILLIMETER OBSERVATORIES; DETECTOR PERFORMANCE; INTERDIGITATED CAPACITORS; KINETIC INDUCTANCE DETECTORS; MULTICOLOR ARRAYS; OUT-OF-BAND; OUT-OF-BAND RADIATION; RESPONSIVITY; STEPPED IMPEDANCE; SUBMILLIMETER ARRAY; SUBMILLIMETERS; SUPERCONDUCTING DETECTOR; SUPERCONDUCTING RESONATORS;

ASTRONOMY; CAPACITORS; COPLANAR WAVEGUIDES; INDUCTANCE; INFRARED DETECTORS; INSTRUMENTS; RESONATORS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 77956206999     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.857688     Document Type: Conference Paper

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