Single-photon detector in the microwave range

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 80, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 4250-4252

  Astafiev, O ^a   Komiyama, S ^a   Kutsuwa, T ^a   Antonov, V ^a   Kawaguchi, Y ^b   Hirakawa, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITIVELY COUPLED; EXCITED ELECTRONS; GAAS; PHOTO-INDUCED IONIZATION; SINGLE ELECTRON; SINGLE-PHOTON COUNTING; SINGLE-PHOTON DETECTORS;

GALLIUM; PARTICLE BEAMS; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; TRANSIENTS;

SINGLE ELECTRON TRANSISTORS;

EID: 79955981336     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1482787     Document Type: Article

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