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most citedMonolithic Kilopixel Silicon Microlens Arrays for Future Far-Infrared Observatories

15 citations · 27 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.IM2025★ 7 cited

PRIMA: PRIMAger, a far-infrared hyperspectral and polarimetric instrument

Laure Ciesla, Charles Darren Dowell, Marc Sauvage +27

The PRobe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics (PRIMA) is an infrared observatory for the next decade, currently in Phase A, with a 1.8m telescope actively cooled to 4.5K. On boar…

astro-ph.IM2024

Metal-Mesh Linear Variable Filter for Far-Infrared Wavelengths

Joanna Perido, Kevin Denis, Sean O. Clancy +7

Future far-infrared (IR) observatories require compact and cost efficient optical linear variable bandpass filters (LVBFs) to define their instrument spectral bands. We have design…

astro-ph.IM2024

Development of an ultra-sensitive 210-micron array of KIDs for far-IR astronomy

Elijah Kane, Chris Albert, Nicholas Cothard +13

The Probe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics (PRIMA) is a proposed space observatory which will use arrays of thousands of kinetic inductance detectors (KIDs) to perform low- an…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 1 cited

A 25-micron single photon sensitive kinetic inductance detector

Peter K. Day, Nicholas F. Cothard, Christopher Albert +15

We report measurements characterizing the performance of a kinetic inductance detector array designed for a wavelength of 25 microns and very low optical background level suitable…

astro-ph.IM2024

Overcoming Confusion Noise with Hyperspectral Imaging from PRIMAger

James M. S. Donnellan, Seb J. Oliver, Matthieu Bethermin +11

The PRobe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics (PRIMA) concept aims to perform mapping with spectral coverage and sensitivities inaccessible to previous FIR space telescopes. PRIM…

astro-ph.IM2023

Parallel-Plate Capacitor Titanium Nitride Kinetic Inductance Detectors for Infrared Astronomy

Joanna Perido, Peter K. Day, Andrew D. Beyer +5

The Balloon Experiment for Galactic INfrared Science (BEGINS) is a concept for a sub-orbital observatory that will operate from = 25-250 m to characterize dust in the vicini…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 2 cited

Characterization of a Far-Infrared Kinetic Inductance Detector Prototype for PRIMA

Steven Hailey-Dunsheath, Sven van Berkel, Andrew E. Beyer +10

The PRobe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics (PRIMA) is under study as a potential far-IR space mission, featuring actively cooled optics, and both imaging and spectroscopic ins…

astro-ph.IM2023

High-sensitivity Kinetic Inductance Detector Arrays for the Probe Far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics

Logan Foote, Chris Albert, Jochem Baselmans +15

Far-infrared (far-IR) astrophysics missions featuring actively cooled telescopes will offer orders of magnitude observing speed improvement at wavelengths where galaxies and formin…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 15 cited

Monolithic Kilopixel Silicon Microlens Arrays for Future Far-Infrared Observatories

Nicholas F. Cothard, Thomas Stevenson, Jennette Mateo +6

Future far-infrared astrophysics observatories will require focal plane arrays containing thousands of ultra-sensitive, superconducting detectors, each of which needs to be optical…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 2 cited

Parallel Plate Capacitor Aluminum KIDs for Future Far-Infrared Space-Based Observatories

Nicholas F. Cothard, Christopher Albert, Andrew D. Beyer +12

Future space-based far-infrared astrophysical observatories will require exquis-itely sensitive detectors consistent with the low optical backgrounds. The PRobe far-Infrared Missio…