Title :
Aluminum LEKIDs for millimeter-wave radio astronomy
Author :
Jones, Glenn ; McCarrick, Heather ; Flanigan, Daniel ; Johnson, Bryant ; Miller, Alice ; Day, Peter ; Mauskopf, Phillip ; Mani, Hamdi ; Che, George ; Mroczkowski, Tony ; Ade, Peter ; Doyle, S.
Author_Institution :
Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
We present measurements from a prototype array of superconducting kinetic inductance detectors optimized for 150 GHz radiation and commercially fabricated from 20 nm aluminum films on silicon wafers.
Keywords :
inductance; millimetre waves; radioastronomy; terahertz waves; aluminum; frequency 150 GHz; millimeter-wave radio astronomy; prototype array; silicon wafers; superconducting kinetic inductance detectors; Aluminum; Capacitors; Detectors; Noise; Optical resonators; Resonant frequency; Temperature measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz waves (IRMMW-THz), 2014 39th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tucson, AZ
DOI :
10.1109/IRMMW-THz.2014.6956436
