A high sensitivity ultralow temperature RF conductance and noise measurement setup

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Parmentier, F D ^a   Mahe A ^a   Denis, A ^a   Berroir, J M ^a   Glattli, D C ^a   Plaais, B ^a   Fve, G ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION SCHEME; AMPLIFIER NOISE; CURRENT FLUCTUATIONS; GHZ FREQUENCIES; HIGH FREQUENCY; HIGH SENSITIVITY; HOMODYNE DETECTION; MESOSCOPIC SYSTEMS; MILLIKELVIN TEMPERATURES; NOISE MEASUREMENTS; NOISE POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; QUARTER WAVES; RF NOISE; SINGLE ELECTRON SOURCE; SUBNANOSECOND; ULTRA LOW TEMPERATURES;

POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY;

ACOUSTIC NOISE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 79551676694     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3518945     Document Type: Article

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