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Impact of helium ion irradiation on the thermal properties of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors
Yi-Yu Hong, Yu-Ze Wang, Wei-Jun Zhang +12
SNSPDs are indispensable for applications ranging from quantum information processing to deep-space optical communications, owing to their high detection efficiency, low dark count…
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…
Enhancing intrinsic detection efficiency of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors via helium ion irradiation
Weijun Zhang, Qi Jia, Lixing You +5
Realizing an NbN superconducting nanowire single-photon detector (SNSPD) with a 100% intrinsic detection efficiency (IDE) at the near-infrared wavelengths is still challenging. Her…
Superconducting nanowire single photon detection system for space applications
Lixing You, Jia Quan, yong Wang +9
Superconducting nanowire single photon detectors (SNSPDs) have advanced various frontier scientific and technological fields such as quantum key distribution and deep space communi…