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astro-ph.IM2023

Magnetic Field Sensitivity of Transition Edge Sensors

R. C. Harwin, D. J. Goldie, C. N. Thomas +1

Understanding the magnetic field sensitivity of Transition Edge Sensors (TESs) is vital in optimising the configuration of any magnetic shielding as well as the design of the TESs…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 1 cited

A Route to Large-Scale Ultra-Low Noise Detector Arrays for Far-Infrared Space Applications

D J Goldie, S. Withington, C. N. Thomas +2

Far-infrared detectors for future cooled space telescopes require ultra-sensitive detectors with optical noise equivalent powers of order 0.2 aW/\sqrt Hz. This performance has alre…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 4 cited

Suppressed-gap millimetre wave kinetic inductance detectors using DC-bias current

Songyuan Zhao, Stafford Withington, David J. Goldie +1

In this study, we evaluate the suitability of using DC-biased aluminium resonators as low-frequency kinetic inductance detectors operating in the frequency range of 50 - 120 GHz. O…

astro-ph.IM2018

Proximity effect model for x-ray Transition Edge Sensors

R. C. Harwin, D. J. Goldie, S. Withington +3

Transition Edge Sensors are ultra-sensitive superconducting detectors with applications in many areas of research, including astrophysics. The device consists of a superconducting…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 7 cited

Modelling proximity effects in Transition Edge Sensors to investigate the influence of lateral metal structures

Rebecca C. Harwin, David J. Goldie, Stafford Withington

The bilayers of Transition Edge Sensors (TESs) are often modified with additional normal-metal features such as bars or dots. Previous device measurements suggest that these featur…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 3 cited

Electrothermal Feedback in Kinetic Inductance Detectors

T. Guruswamy, C. N. Thomas, S. Withington +1

In Kinetic Inductance Detectors (KIDs) and other similar applications of superconducting microresonators, both the large and small-signal behaviour of the device may be affected by…