Origin of performance enhancement of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors by He-ion irradiation

Stefan Strohauer, Fabian Wietschorke, Markus Döblinger +6

Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) are indispensable in fields such as quantum science and technology, astronomy, and biomedical imaging, where high detectio…