Title :
THz superconducting hot electron bolometer heterodyne receivers
Author :
Gao, J.R. ; Hajenius, M. ; Yang, Z.Q. ; Hovenier, J.N. ; Baselmans, J.J.A. ; Baryshev, A.M. ; Khosropanah, P. ; Klapwijk, T.M.
Author_Institution :
SRON Nat. Inst. for Space Res., Utrecht
Abstract :
We will highlight recent progress in superconducting NbN hot electron bolometer (HEB) mixers achieved through close collaboration between SRON and TU Delft.
Keywords :
bolometers; mixers (circuits); NbN; frequency 1.5 THz to 6 THz; heterodyne receiver; hot electron bolometer mixer; terahertz superconducting hot electron bolometer; Bolometers; Bridges; Broadband antennas; Electrons; Quantum cascade lasers; Receiving antennas; Slot antennas; Space technology; Spirals; Temperature measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared Millimeter Waves and 14th International Conference on Teraherz Electronics, 2006. IRMMW-THz 2006. Joint 31st International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0400-2
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0400-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2006.368753
