Two level system loss in superconducting microwave resonators

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 21, Issue 3 PART 1, 2011, Pages 871-874

  Pappas, David P ^a   Vissers, Michael R ^a   Wisbey, David S ^a   Kline, Jeffrey S ^a   Gao, Jiansong ^a  

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

Author keywords

Low temperature physics; Superconducting resonators; Two level system dielectric loss

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY SHIFT; HIGH QUALITY FACTORS; HIGH-POWER; INTRINSIC LOSS; LOSS MEASUREMENT; LOSS TANGENT; LOW LOSS; LOW POWER; LOW TEMPERATURE PHYSICS; LOW TEMPERATURES; MICROWAVE RESONATORS; POWER DEPENDENCE; QUANTUM INFORMATION STORAGE; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; RESONANT FREQUENCIES; SUPERCONDUCTING RESONATORS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TWO-LEVEL SYSTEM; WAVEGUIDE RESONATORS;

COPLANAR WAVEGUIDES; DIELECTRIC LOSSES; MICROWAVE DEVICES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; QUANTUM OPTICS; SEEBECK EFFECT; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

RESONATORS;

EID: 79957959105     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2010.2097578     Document Type: Conference Paper

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