Compact InGaAs/InP Single-Photon Detector Module with Ultra-Narrowband Interference Circuits by Zhengyu Yan, Tingting Shi, Yuanbin Fan, Lai Zhou, Zhiliang Yuan

“…Here, we report the development of a compact single-photon detector (SPD) module measured just 8.8 × 6 × 2 cm3 in size and fully integrated with driving signal generation, faint avalanche readout, and discrimination circuits as well as temperature regulation and compensation. …”
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Gate-Free InGaAs/InP Single-Photon Detector Working at Up to 100 Mcount/s by Alberto Tosi, Carmelo Scarcella, Gianluca Boso, Fabio Acerbi

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Polar-azimuthal angle dependent efficiency of different infrared superconducting nanowire single-photon detector designs by Csete, Maria, Sipos, Aron, Najafi, Faraz, Berggren, Karl K.

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Quantum detector tomography of a time-multiplexed superconducting nanowire single-photon detector at telecom wavelengths. by Natarajan, C, Zhang, L, Coldenstrodt-Ronge, H, Donati, G, Dorenbos, SN, Zwiller, V, Walmsley, I, Hadfield, R

“…Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) are widely used in telecom wavelength optical quantum information science applications. …”

Certification of the efficient random number generation technique based on single‐photon detector arrays and time‐to‐digital converters by Andrea Stanco, Davide G. Marangon, Giuseppe Vallone, Samuel Burri, Edoardo Charbon, Paolo Villoresi

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Modeling and Analysis of a Long-Range Target Localization Problem Based on an XS Anode Single-Photon Detector by Yihang Zhai, Bin Wang, Xiaofei Wang, Qiliang Ni

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Broadband polarization insensitivity and high detection efficiency in high-fill-factor superconducting microwire single-photon detectors by Dileep V. Reddy, Negar Otrooshi, Sae Woo Nam, Richard P. Mirin, Varun B. Verma

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Superconducting MoN thin films prepared by DC reactive magnetron sputtering for nanowire single-photon detectors by Hallett, Lily, Charaev, Ilya, Agarwal, Akshay, Dane, Andrew, Colangelo, Marco, Zhu, Di, Berggren, Karl K

“…Furthermore, we have shown that meander-shaped single-photon detectors made from 5 nm MoN films have saturated quantum detection efficiency at the telecom wavelength of 1550 nm. …”
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Optimized polar-azimuthal orientations for polarized light illumination of different superconducting nanowire single-photon detector designs by Csete, Maria, Sipos, Aron, Najafi, Faraz, Berggren, Karl K.

“…The optimum orientations were determined for polarized light illumination of three superconducting nanowire single-photon detector (SNSPD) designs consisting of niobium-nitride (NbN) stripes with dimensions according to conventional devices in 200 nm periodic pattern: (1) standing in air (bare-SNSPD), (2) below ∼quarter-wavelength hydrogen-silsesquioxane (HSQ) filled nano-cavity (DC-SNSPD), and (3) below HSQ-filled nano-cavity closed by a thin gold reflector (OC-SNSPD). …”
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Current-Assisted Single Photon Avalanche Diode (CASPAD) Fabricated in 350 nm Conventional CMOS by Gobinath Jegannathan, Hans Ingelberts, Maarten Kuijk

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Fast time-domain diffuse correlation spectroscopy with superconducting nanowire single-photon detector: system validation and in vivo results by Veronika Parfentyeva, Lorenzo Colombo, Pranav Lanka, Marco Pagliazzi, Annalisa Brodu, Niels Noordzij, Mirco Kolarczik, Alberto Dalla Mora, Rebecca Re, Davide Contini, Alessandro Torricelli, Turgut Durduran, Antonio Pifferi

“…In this work, we present a TD-DCS system based on a superconducting nanowire single-photon detector (SNSPD) with a high quantum efficiency, a narrow timing response, and a negligibly low dark count noise. …”
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A compact multi-pixel superconducting nanowire single-photon detector array supporting gigabit space-to-ground communications by Hao Hao, Qing-Yuan Zhao, Yang-Hui Huang, Jie Deng, Fan Yang, Sai-Ying Ru, Zhen Liu, Chao Wan, Hao Liu, Zhi-Jian Li, Hua-Bing Wang, Xue-Cou Tu, La-Bao Zhang, Xiao-Qing Jia, Xing-Long Wu, Jian Chen, Lin Kang, Pei-Heng Wu

“…In this study, we present an innovative compact multi-pixel superconducting nanowire single-photon detector array that integrates near-unity detection efficiency (91.6%), high photon counting rate (1.61 Gcps), large dynamic range for resolving different photon numbers (1–24), and four-quadrant position sensing function all within one device. …”
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Observing mode-dependent wavelength-to-time mapping in few-mode fibers using a single-photon detector array by Harikumar K. Chandrasekharan, Katjana Ehrlich, Michael G. Tanner, Dionne M. Haynes, Sebabrata Mukherjee, Tim A. Birks, Robert R. Thomson

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Improving maximum count rate of superconducting nanowire single-photon detector with small active area using series attenuator by Chaolin Lv, Weijun Zhang, Lixing You, Peng Hu, Heqing Wang, Hao Li, Chengjun Zhang, Jia Huang, Yong Wang, Xiaoyan Yang, Zhen Wang, Xiaoming Xie

“…Maximum count rate is a crucial parameter of superconducting nanowire single-photon detector (SNSPD) for quantum communication and laser communication. …”
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Cavity-Integrated Ultra-Narrow Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detector Based on a Thick Niobium Nitride Film by Marsili, Francesco, Najafi, Faraz, Korre, Hasan, Anant, Vikas, Berggren, Karl K., Dauler, Eric A., Sunter, Kristen A.

“…We propose a design for cavity-integrated Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors based on 20-nm-wide 10-nm-thick nanowires. …”
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Eight-fold signal amplification of a superconducting nanowire single-photon detector using a multiple-avalanche architecture by Zhao, Qingyuan, McCaughan, Adam N., Najafi, Faraz, Bellei, Francesco, De Fazio, Domenico, Sunter, Kristen A., Ivry, Yachin, Berggren, Karl K., Dane, Andrew Edward

“…Superconducting nanowire avalanche single-photon detectors (SNAPs) with n parallel nanowires are advantageous over single-nanowire detectors because their output signal amplitude scales linearly with n. …”
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Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detector With a System Detection Efficiency Over 80% at 940-nm Wavelength by W. J. Zhang, H. Li, L. X. You, J. Huang, Y. H. He, L. Zhang, X. Y. Liu, S. J. Chen, Z. Wang, X. M. Xie

Subjects: “…superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs)…”
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Design of Fabrication-Tolerant and Compact Waveguide Superconducting Single-Photon Detector Based on TM₀ Mode Absorption by Yang Li, Lue Tao, Yingxuan Zhao, Haiyang Huang, Xiaojuan She, Han Liao, Junbo Zhu, Zijian Zhu, Rui Huang, Xiang Liu, Fuwan Gan

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Characteristics Measurement in a Deep UV Single Photon Detector Based on a TE-cooled 4H-SiC APD by In-Ho Bae, Seongchong Park, Kee-Suk Hong, Dong-Hoon Lee

“…We report on the characteristics of a lab-assembled UV single photon detector based on a thermoelectrically cooled silicon carbide (4H-SiC) avalanche photodiode (APD). …”
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Quantum calibrations traceable through classical radiometry by Michelle Stephens, Malcolm G. White, Thomas Gerrits, Nathan A. Tomlin, John H. Lehman

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