Probabilistic Energy-to-Amplitude Mapping in a Tapered Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detector.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c04482
Abstract: A spectrum-resolved photon detector is crucial for cutting-edge quantum optics, astronomical observation, and spectroscopic sensing. However, such an ability is rarely obtained because a direct linear conversion from weak single-photon energy to a readable electrical… read more here.
Keywords: energy amplitude; amplitude; energy; single photon ... See more keywords
A hybrid photon detector based on SiC Schottky diode
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/15/02/p02010
Abstract: A new type of hybrid photon detector (HPD) based on SiC Schottky diode, with good radiation resistance and large sensitive area, has been constructed for either steady or pulsed light illumination. A series of experiments… read more here.
Keywords: sic schottky; schottky diode; detector; hybrid photon ... See more keywords
Sixteen-Pixel NbN Nanowire Single Photon Detector Coupled With 300-μm Fiber
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DOI: 10.1109/jphot.2019.2954938
Abstract: Niobium nitride (NbN) nanowires have a high repetition rate and efficiency, making them ideal for superconducting nanowire single photon detectors (SNSPDs). However, it is difficult to fabricate NbN arrays over large areas, which is critical… read more here.
Keywords: photon detector; single photon; photon; nanowire single ... See more keywords
Fully integrated free-running InGaAs/InP single-photon detector for accurate lidar applications.
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DOI: 10.1364/oe.25.014611
Abstract: We present a fully integrated InGaAs/InP negative feedback avalanche diode (NFAD) based free-running single-photon detector (SPD) designed for accurate lidar applications. A free-piston Stirling cooler is used to cool down the NFAD with a large… read more here.
Keywords: ingaas inp; detector; free running; photon detector ... See more keywords
Light curve measurements with a superconducting nanowire single-photon detector.
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DOI: 10.1364/ol.43.005488
Abstract: The superconducting nanowire single-photon detector (SNSPD) is used to detect the sunlight reflected by the artificial satellite and space debris. In the process, light curves of the satellite and space debris are successfully measured. In… read more here.
Keywords: light curves; nanowire single; detector; photon detector ... See more keywords