• DocumentCode
    520490
  • Title

    Superconducting microbolometer with microsecond time constant coupled to quantum cascade lasers

  • Author

    Cibella, S. ; Ortolani, M. ; Leoni, R. ; Torrioli, G. ; Mahler, L. ; Xu, Ji-Hua ; Tredicucci, A. ; Beere, H.E. ; Ritchie, D.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Ist. di Fotonica e Nanotecnol., CNR, Rome, Italy
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A superconducting bolometer with an on-chip lithographic terahertz antenna has been illuminated by two quantum cascade lasers operating at 2.5 and 4.4 THz to be used for wide dynamic range Terahertz imaging applications.
  • Keywords
    Bolometers; Dynamic range; Frequency; Optical coupling; Optical imaging; Quantum cascade lasers; Radiation detectors; Sensor arrays; Spectroscopy; Temperature sensors;
  • 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, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500072