Kinetic Inductance Detectors (KIDs)
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
photon detector
superconducting detector |
| gptkbp:advantage |
low noise
scalability simple fabrication |
| gptkbp:application |
quantum optics
dark matter searches |
| gptkbp:basedOn |
kinetic inductance effect
|
| gptkbp:detects |
photons
millimeter waves submillimeter waves |
| gptkbp:feature |
high sensitivity
frequency multiplexing large array capability |
| gptkbp:firstDemonstrated |
2003
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kinetic Inductance Detectors (KIDs)
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| gptkbp:inventedBy |
Peter K. Day
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| gptkbp:material |
superconducting film
|
| gptkbp:operatesIn |
cryogenic temperatures
|
| gptkbp:readoutFrequency |
GHz range
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| gptkbp:readoutMethod |
microwave resonator
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detector (MKID)
Transition Edge Sensor (TES) |
| gptkbp:sensitivity |
single photons
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| gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:astronomy
submillimeter astronomy cosmic microwave background detection |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
BLAST-TNG experiment
MAKO camera NIKA camera |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:NIKA2_(New_IRAM_KID_Array_2)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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