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

141 citations · 316 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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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-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.app-ph2021★ 2 cited

Impedance-matched differential superconducting nanowire detectors

Marco Colangelo, Boris Korzh, Jason P. Allmaras +24

Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) are the highest performing photon-counting technology in the near-infrared (NIR). Due to delay-line effects, large area SN…

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…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 21 cited

Enhancing the Performance of Superconducting Nanowire-Based Detectors with High-Filling Factor by Using Variable Thickness

Reza Baghdadi, Ekkehart Schmidt, Saman Jahani +9

Current crowding at bends of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors is one of the main factors limiting the performance of meander-style detectors with large filling fact…

physics.ins-det2018★ 17 cited

Characterization of a photon-number resolving SNSPD using Poissonian and sub-Poissonian light

Ekkehart Schmidt, Eric Reutter, Mario Schwartz +5

Photon-number resolving (PNR) single-photon detectors are of interest for a wide range of applications in the emerging field of photon based quantum technologies. Especially photon…

physics.app-ph2018★ 83 cited

Fully on-chip single-photon Hanbury-Brown and Twiss experiment on a monolithic semiconductor-superconductor platform

Mario Schwartz, Ekkehart Schmidt, Ulrich Rengstl +7

Photonic quantum technologies such as quantum cryptography, photonic quantum metrology, photonic quantum simulators and computers will largely benefit from highly scalable and smal…

cond-mat.supr-con2016★ 24 cited

AlN-buffered superconducting NbN nanowire single-photon detector on GaAs

E. Schmidt, K. Ilin, M. Siegel

We investigated the suitability of AlN as a buffer layer for NbN superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) on GaAs. The NbN films with a thickness of 3.3 nm to 20 n…