• DocumentCode
    2709470
  • Title

    High sensitive superconductor-semiconductor-superconductor THz detector

  • Author

    Morozov, Dmitry ; Mauskopf, Philip ; Barry, Peter ; Brien, Thomas ; Prest, Martin ; Whall, Terry

  • Author_Institution
    Cardiff Univ., Cardiff, UK
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    5-10 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We describe a high sensitivity THz detector based on the hot electron effect in a highly doped thin silicon semiconducting layer with tunnelling contacts to superconducting islands (S-Sm-S).
  • Keywords
    hot carriers; silicon; superconducting thin films; superconductive tunnelling; superconductor-semiconductor boundaries; terahertz wave detectors; Si; hot electron effect; superconducting island; superconductor-semiconductor-superconductor THz detector; tunnelling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2010 35th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Rome
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6655-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIMW.2010.5612401
  • Filename
    5612401
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2709470