Telecom-wavelength photon number resolving detectors based on the series array of superconducting nanowires

S. Jahanmirinejad*, G. Frucci, F. Mattioli, D. Sahin, A. Gaggero, R. Leoni, A. Fiore

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Abstract

We present a novel photon number resolving detector based on the series array of superconducting nanowires, each shunted by an integrated resistor. The device can successfully discriminate between 1-4 absorbed photons in telecom-wavelength optical pulses.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCLEO: Applications and Technology, CLEO_AT 2012
Publication statusPublished - 2012
EventCLEO: Applications and Technology, CLEO_AT 2012 - San Jose, CA, United States
Duration: 6 May 201211 May 2012

Conference

ConferenceCLEO: Applications and Technology, CLEO_AT 2012
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose, CA
Period6/05/1211/05/12

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