NbTiN superconducting nanowire detectors for visible and telecom wavelengths single photon counting on Si3N4 photonic circuits

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Schuck, C ^a   Pernice, W H P ^a,b   Tang, H X ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFRARED LIGHT; INFRARED PHOTONS; NANOWIRE DETECTOR; NIOBIUM TITANIUM NITRIDES; ON CHIPS; PHOTONIC CIRCUITS; SILICON NITRIDE WAVEGUIDES; SILICON SUBSTRATES; SINGLE PHOTON COUNTING; SINGLE PHOTON DETECTION; SUPERCONDUCTING NANOWIRE; TELECOM WAVELENGTHS; TRAVELING WAVE; WAVEGUIDE MATERIALS; WAVELENGTH REGIMES; WIDE-BAND;

NANOWIRES; QUANTUM OPTICS; SILICON NITRIDE; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; TITANIUM NITRIDE;

DETECTORS;

EID: 84874026846     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4788931     Document Type: Article

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