• DocumentCode
    2515042
  • Title

    A highly sensitive THz radiometer with low temperature superconductor receiver

  • Author

    Zhu, Z.B. ; Cui, W.Z. ; Yao, Z.S. ; Dong, S.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Sci. & Technol. on Space Microwave Lab., China Acad. of Space Technol. (Xi´´an), Xi´´an, China
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-28 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    In this paper, a highly sensitive THz radiometer with low temperature receiver is presented. Its structure is introduced and the performance is also shown here. Through the test program and the test result a successful detecting system has been designed and demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    cryogenic electronics; radiometers; receivers; terahertz waves; detecting system; highly sensitive THz radiometer; low temperature receiver; low temperature superconductor receiver; Frequency control; Junctions; Local oscillators; Microwave radiometry; Mixers; Superconducting devices; Superconducting transition temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2012 37th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Wollongong, NSW
  • ISSN
    2162-2027
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1598-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2162-2027
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IRMMW-THz.2012.6380483
  • Filename
    6380483