Ti/Au transition-edge sensors coupled to single mode optical fibers aligned by Si V-groove

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 21, Issue 3 PART 1, 2011, Pages 215-218

  Lolli, Lapo ^a,b   Taralli, Emanuele ^b   Portesi, Chiara ^b   Alberto, Diego ^a,c   Rajteri, Mauro ^b   Monticone, Eugenio ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI RICERCA METROLOGICA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Infrared detectors; Optical coupling; Sensors

Indexed keywords

INFRARED DETECTORS; LIGHT SOURCES; NANOSENSORS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM COMPUTERS; QUANTUM OPTICS; SENSORS; SILICON NITRIDE; SUBSTRATES; TITANIUM NITRIDE;

MICRO-CALORIMETERS; OF QUANTUM-INFORMATION; OPTICAL COUPLINGS; PHOTON NUMBER RESOLVING; SINGLE PHOTON COUNTING; SINGLE PHOTON DETECTION; SINGLE-MODE OPTICAL FIBER; TRANSITION-EDGE SENSORS;

PARTICLE BEAMS;

EID: 79957964232     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2010.2103352     Document Type: Conference Paper

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