• DocumentCode
    2116914
  • Title

    Infrared photon counting with superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors

  • Author

    Hadfield, Robert Hugh ; Natarajan, Chandra M. ; Tanner, Michael G.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Eng., Univ. of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    8-12 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    368
  • Lastpage
    369
  • Abstract
    Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors are a highly promising infrared photon counting technology. We will review recent applications of these devices in quantum information science, remote sensing and medicine.
  • Keywords
    infrared detectors; medicine; nanophotonics; nanowires; photon counting; quantum computing; remote sensing; superconducting photodetectors; infrared photon counting; medicine; quantum information science; remote sensing; superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors; Collaboration; Detectors; Educational institutions; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Photonics; Superconducting photodetectors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Bellevue, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1506-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656590
  • Filename
    6656590
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2116914