Strongly quadrature-dependent noise in superconducting microresonators measured at the vacuum-noise limit

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 98, Issue 23, 2011, Pages

  Gao, J ^a   Vale, L R ^a   Mates, J A B ^a   Schmidt, D R ^a   Hilton, G C ^a   Irwin, K D ^a   Mallet, F ^b   Castellanos Beltran, M A ^b   Lehnert, K W ^b   Zmuidzinas, J ^c   Leduc, H G ^c  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSIPATION MEASUREMENTS; EXCITATION POWER; FREQUENCY NOISE; JOSEPHSON; MEASURE FREQUENCY; MICRO RESONATORS; NANOMECHANICAL OSCILLATORS; NOISE LEVELS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE;

PARAMETRIC AMPLIFIERS; RESONATORS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

VACUUM;

EID: 79959365039     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3597156     Document Type: Article

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