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most citedNbN superconducting nanowire single photon detector with efficiency over 90% at 1550 nm wavelength operational at compact cryocooler temperature

203 citations · 293 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.app-ph2023★ 1 cited

Improving photon number resolvability of a superconducting nanowire detector array using a level comparator circuit

Jia Huang, Xingyu Zhang, Weijun Zhang +8

Photon number resolving (PNR) capability is very important in many optical applications, including quantum information processing, fluorescence detection, and few-photon-level rang…

physics.ins-det2021★ 65 cited

Superconducting microstrip single-photon detector with system detection efficiency over 90% at 1550 nm

Guang-Zhao Xu, Wei-Jun Zhang, Li-Xing You +9

Generally, a superconducting nanowire single-photon detector (SNSPD) is composed of wires with a typical width of ~100 nm. Recent studies have found that superconducting strips wit…

cond-mat.supr-con2016★ 203 cited

NbN superconducting nanowire single photon detector with efficiency over 90% at 1550 nm wavelength operational at compact cryocooler temperature

W. J. Zhang, L. X. You, H. Li +7

The fast development of superconducting nanowire single photon detector (SNSPD) in the past decade has enabled many advances in quantum information technology. The best system dete…

cond-mat.supr-con2014★ 9 cited

Nonideal optical cavity structure of superconducting nanowire single photon detector

Hao Li, Weijun Zhang, Lixing You +8

Optical cavity structure has been proven to be a crucial factor for obtaining high detection efficiency in superconducting nanowire single photon detector (SNSPD). Practically, com…

cond-mat.supr-con2014★ 15 cited

Characterization of superconducting nanowire single-photon detector with artificial constrictions

Ling Zhang, Lixing You, Dengkuan Liu +8

Statistical studies on the performance of different superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) on one chip suggested that random constrictions existed in the nanowir…