Title :
Microwave crosstalk in lumped element far-IR MKIDs
Author :
Noroozian, Omid ; Day, Peter K. ; Eom, Byeong Ho ; LeDuc, Henry G. ; Zmuidzinas, Jonas
Author_Institution :
California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
We have made close-packed far-infrared MKID arrays with ~ 250 pixels using TiN on silicon. Measurements show a large scatter in quality factor arising from crosstalk. This is confirmed by pump-probe experiments and EM simulations. Our new shielded resonator designs show very low crosstalk levels.
Keywords :
crosstalk; inductance measurement; lumped parameter networks; microwave detectors; resonators; sensor arrays; shielding; silicon; titanium compounds; Si; TiN; close packed far infrared MKID arrays; kinetic inductance detector; lumped element farinfrared MKID; microwave crosstalk; shielded resonator designs; Couplings; Crosstalk; Feeds; Microwave circuits; Pixel; Predictive models; Resonant frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2010 35th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6655-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2010.5612440