Improving the Spectral Bandwidth of Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors (SNSPDs)

• 1. Verfasser: Charaev, Ilya (auth)
• Format: Elektronisch Buchkapitel
• Sprache: Englisch
• Veröffentlicht: KIT Scientific Publishing 2018
• Schriftenreihe: Karlsruher Schriftenreihe zur Supraleitung / Hrsg. Prof. Dr.-Ing. M. Noe, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. M. Siegel
• Schlagworte: Technology: general issues; NanotechnologieSuperconductivity; supraleitenden Film; single-photon detector; nanotechnology; superconducting film; Supraleiter; Einzelphotonen-detector; optic
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This work presents a comprehensive investigation of the influence of geometry-dependent factors on performance metrics of superconducting single-photon detectors. With fundamental knowledge, main investigations are focused to extend the spectral bandwidth and to enhance the detection efficiency, esp...