4 papers
Effect of total dose proton irradiation on the performance of Kinetic Inductance Detectors for far-Infrared space observatory
A. Besnard, G. Conenna, V. Sauvage +5
Kinetic Inductance Detectors (KIDs) are a promising technology for future space missions, where exposure to high-energy particles may affect detector performance. In this work, we…
Successful irradiation campaign on PRIMA/PRIMAger KIDs detectors with DRACuLA
Valentin Sauvage, Anaïs Besnard, Giulia Conenna +4
DRACuLA (Detector irRAdiation Cryogenic faciLity for Astrophysics) is a mobile dilution refrigerator platform developed at the Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale (IAS) to expose sub…
AMKID -- a large KID-based camera at the APEX telescope
N. Reyes, A. Weiss, S. J. C. Yates +26
The thermal emission at sub-millimeter wavelengths carries unique information in many astronomical applications ranging from disks and planet formation around young stars, to galax…
DESHIMA 2.0: A 200-400 GHz Ultra-wideband Integrated Superconducting Spectrometer
K. Karatsu, A. Endo, A. Moerman +26
DESHIMA (Deep Spectroscopic HIgh-redshift MApper) is a broadband integrated superconducting spectrometer (ISS) for millimeter (mm) / sub-millimeter (sub-mm) wave astronomy based on…