2 papers
physics.ins-det2025
Design optimization of silicon nitride nanomechanical resonators for thermal infrared detectors: a guide through key figures of merit
Paolo Martini, Kostas Kanellopulos, Silvan Schmid
Thermomechanical infrared (IR) detectors have emerged as promising alternatives to traditional photon and thermoelectric sensors, offering broadband sensitivity and low noise witho…
physics.ins-det2025
Uncooled Thermal Infrared Detection Near the Fundamental Limit Using a Nanomechanical Resonator with a Broadband Absorber
Paolo Martini, Stefan Emminger, Kostas Kanellopulos +4
This paper introduces a thermal infrared detector utilizing a nano-optomechanical silicon nitride (SiN) resonator, equipped with a free-space impedance-matched (FSIM) absorber comp…