• DocumentCode
    520112
  • Title

    Mid-infrared single-photon detection using superconducting nanowires integrated with nano-antennae

  • Author

    Hu, Xiaolong ; Marsili, Francesco ; Najafi, Faraz ; Berggren, Karl K.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Lab. of Electron., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present some major challenges of mid-infrared superconducting nanowire single-photon detector technology and our device design with nano-antenna integration to address these challenges.
  • Keywords
    infrared detectors; nanowires; photodetectors; superconducting devices; device design; mid-infrared single-photon detection; nano-antenna integration; superconducting nanowires; Absorption; Gold; Gratings; Infrared detectors; Nanoscale devices; Nanowires; Optical sensors; Resonance; Superconducting photodetectors; Telecommunications;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499674