Title :
Multi-channel superconducting nanowire single photon detector system with high detection efficiency
Author :
Yamashita, Taro ; Miki, Shigehito ; Fujiwara, Mikio ; Sasaki, Masahide ; Wang, Zhen
Author_Institution :
Kansai Adv. Res. Center, Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Kobe, Japan
Abstract :
We report a development of a multi-channel superconducting nanowire single photon detector system, which showed the high detection efficiency over 10% at 100 Hz dark count rate and the wavelength of 1550 nm.
Keywords :
Coaxial cables; Detectors; Gold; Mirrors; Nanoscale devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical films; Optical sensors; Packaging; Superconducting photodetectors;
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