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physics.ins-det2026

Characterization and Active Control of Position-Dependent Timing Dynamics in Superconducting Strip Single-Photon Detectors

Sahil R. Patel, Kristen M. Parzuchowski, Eli Mueller +6

Superconducting strip single-photon detectors (SSPDs) have emerged as scalable, wide-strip variants of traditional nanowire counterparts. Despite practical advantages including imp…

physics.ins-det2025

Towards High-Efficiency Particle Detection Using Superconducting Microwire Arrays

Christina Wang, Cristián Peña, Adolf Bornheim +17

We present a detailed study of an 8-channel mm WSi superconducting microwire single photon detector (SMSPD) array exposed to 120 GeV hadron beam and 120 GeV muon b…

physics.ins-det2025★ 1 cited

Temperature-Dependent Characterization of Large-Area Superconducting Microwire Array with Single-Photon Sensitivity in the Near-Infrared

Christina Wang, Cristián Peña, Si Xie +6

Superconducting nanowire single photon detectors (SNSPDs) are a leading detector technology for time-resolved single-photon counting from the ultraviolet to the near-infrared regim…

physics.ins-det2024★ 28 cited

An SNSPD-based detector system for NASA's Deep Space Optical Communications project

Emma E. Wollman, Jason P. Allmaras, Andrew D. Beyer +8

We report on a free-space-coupled superconducting nanowire single-photon detector array developed for NASA's Deep Space Optical Communications project (DSOC). The array serves as t…

physics.ins-det2024

Frequency-domain multiplexing of SNSPDs with tunable superconducting resonators

Sasha Sypkens, Lorenzo Minutolo, Sahil Patel +9

This work culminates in a demonstration of an alternative Frequency Domain Multiplexing (FDM) scheme for Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors (SNSPDs) using the Kinetic…

physics.ins-det2024★ 8 cited

Improvements of readout signal integrity in mid-infrared superconducting nanowire single photon detectors

Sahil R. Patel, Marco Colangelo, Andrew D. Beyer +6

Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) with high timing resolution and low background counts in the mid infrared (MIR) have the potential to open up numerous opp…

physics.ins-det2023★ 28 cited

Large active-area superconducting microwire detector array with single-photon sensitivity in the near-infrared

Jamie S. Luskin, Ekkehart Schmidt, Boris Korzh +16

Superconducting nanowire single photon detectors (SNSPDs) are the highest-performing technology for time-resolved single-photon counting from the UV to the near-infrared. The recen…

physics.ins-det2020★ 141 cited

Single-photon detection in the mid-infrared up to 10 micron wavelength using tungsten silicide superconducting nanowire detectors

V. B. Verma, B. Korzh, A. B. Walter +15

We developed superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) based on tungsten silicide (WSi) that show saturated internal detection efficiency up to a wavelength of 10 u…

physics.ins-det2020★ 68 cited

Demonstration of a Thermally-Coupled Row-Column SNSPD Imaging Array

Jason P. Allmaras, Emma E. Wollman, Andrew D. Beyer +4

While single-pixel superconducting nanowire single photon detectors (SNSPDs) have demonstrated remarkable efficiency and timing performance from the UV to near-IR, scaling these de…

physics.ins-det2019★ 106 cited

Resolving photon numbers using a superconducting tapered nanowire detector

Di Zhu, Marco Colangelo, Changchen Chen +4

Time- and number-resolved photon detection is crucial for photonic quantum information processing. Existing photon-number-resolving (PNR) detectors usually have limited timing and…

physics.ins-det2019★ 25 cited

Intrinsically-limited timing jitter in molybdenum silicide superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors

Misael Caloz, Boris Korzh, Edward Ramirez +5

Recent progress in the development of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) has delivered excellent performances, and has had a great impact on a range of resea…

physics.ins-det2018★ 39 cited

Superconducting nanowire single-photon detector with integrated impedance-matching taper

Di Zhu, Marco Colangelo, Boris A. Korzh +11

Conventional readout of a superconducting nanowire single-photon detector (SNSPD) sets an upper bound on the output voltage to be the product of the bias current and the load imped…

physics.ins-det2018★ 67 cited

Intrinsic timing jitter and latency in superconducting single photon nanowire detectors

Jason P. Allmaras, Alexander G. Kozorezov, Boris A. Korzh +2

We analyze the origin of the intrinsic timing jitter in superconducting nanowire single photon detectors (SNSPDs) in terms of fluctuations in the latency of the detector response,…

physics.ins-det2018★ 565 cited

Demonstrating sub-3 ps temporal resolution in a superconducting nanowire single-photon detector

B. A. Korzh, Q-Y. Zhao, S. Frasca +20

Improving the temporal resolution of single photon detectors has an impact on many applications, such as increased data rates and transmission distances for both classical and quan…

physics.ins-det2015★ 112 cited

High-efficiency superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors fabricated from MoSi thin-films

V. B. Verma, B. Korzh, F. Bussières +9

We demonstrate high-efficiency superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) fabricated from MoSi thin-films. We measure a maximum system detection efficiency (SDE) of…

physics.ins-det2014★ 1 cited

Afterpulsing studies of low noise InGaAs/InP single-photon negative feedback avalanche diodes

Boris Korzh, Tommaso Lunghi, Kateryna Kuzmenko +2

We characterize the temporal evolution of the afterpulse probability in a free-running negative feedback avalanche diode (NFAD) over an extended range, from 300 ns to 1…

physics.ins-det2014★ 17 cited

Absolute calibration of fiber-coupled single-photon detector

Tommaso Lunghi, Boris Korzh, Bruno Sanguinetti +1

We show a setup for characterising the efficiency of a single-photon-detector absolutely and with a precision better of 1%. Since the setup does not rely on calibrated devices and…