Title :
Superconducting Integrated THz Receiver
Author :
Koshelets, Valery P. ; Dmitriev, Pavel N. ; Ermakov, Andrey B. ; Filippenko, Lyudmila V. ; Khudchenko, Andrey V. ; Kinev, Nickolay V. ; Kudryashov, Pavel ; Kiselev, Oleg S. ; Torgashin, Mikhail Yu ; De Lange, Gert ; De Jong, Leo ; Yagoubov, Pavel A.
Author_Institution :
Kotel´´nikov Inst. of Radio Eng. & Electron., Moscow, Russia
Abstract :
A Superconducting Integrated Receiver (SIR) developed for balloon borne instrument TELIS covers frequency range 450-650 GHz. The DSB noise temperature was measured as low as 120 K. The SIR application for high resolution spectroscopy of breathed out air has been proven.
Keywords :
noise; submillimetre wave receivers; superconducting devices; terahertz spectroscopy; terahertz wave devices; DSB noise temperature; TELIS; THz receiver; balloon borne instrument; frequency 450 GHz to 650 GHz; high resolution spectroscopy; superconducting integrated receiver; Atmospheric measurements; Cryogenics; Extraterrestrial measurements; Mixers; Particle measurements; Receivers;
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.2010.5612575
