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Workshop Manuscripts - Session 6

The following are PDF formatted files of manuscripts that were presented at the Detector Workshop. Eighty manuscripts (78 full manuscripts, plus two sets of viewgraphs) have been received out of 88 workshop presentations.

On the web, manuscripts have been posted in color when available. The printed proceedings will be black & white if color is not essential for readability.

If you like to refer to a workshop paper, please use the following reference:

Author lastname, Initial.: Paper Title, in Proceedings FAR-IR, SUB-MM & MM DETECTOR TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP, Wolf J., Farhoomand J. and McCreight C.R. (eds.), NASA/CP-211408, 2002 (in press)

Many thanks to all authors for their contributions and collaboration!

Jürgen Wolf, Jam Farhoomand and Craig McCreight
Editors

 


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.Session 6: Promising Future Detector Technology
Chair: Sara Church (Stanford University) and
Daniel Prober (Yale University)
 
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Integrated Heterodyne Arrays for FIR Spectroscopy

Christopher Groppi, Christopher Walker, Christian Dröuet d'Aubigny, Craig Kulesa & Abigail Hedden
The University of Arizona

Daniel Prober & Irfan Siddiqi
Yale University

Jacob Kooi
The California Institute of Technology

Arthur Lichtenberger
The University of Virginia

Gordon Chin
NASA Goddard Spaceflight Center

1.4MB

Multiplexable Kinetic Inductance Detectors

Jonas Zmuidzinas, B. Mazin, & A. Vayonakis
Division of Physics, Mathematics, and Astronomy California Institute of Technology, 320?47, Pasadena, CA 91125

P. Day & H.G. LeDuc
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 302-231, Pasadena, CA 91109

689K

Tunable Antenna-Coupled Intersubband Terahertz (TACIT) Mixers: The Quantum Limit without the Quantum Liquid

M. S. Sherwin, C. Cates, B. Serapiglia,Y. Dora, and J. B. Williams
Physics Department and Center for Terahertz Science and Technology, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA 93106

K. Maranowski and A. C. Gossard
Materials Department, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA 93106

W. R. McGrath
Center for Space Microelectronics Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109

229K
6-04

Antenna-Coupled Superconducting Tunnel Junctions with Single-Electron Transistor Readout for Detection of Sub-mm Radiation

Thomas R. Stevenson1, Wen-Ting Hsieh1,4, Mary J. Li1, Daniel E. Prober3, Kee W. Rhee5, Robert J. Schoelkopf3, Carl M. Stahle1, John Teufel3, Edward J. Wollack2

1NASA/GSFC, Detector Systems Branch, Code 553,
  Greenbelt, MD 20771
2NASA/GSFC, Infrared Astrophysics Branch, Code 685,
  Greenbelt, MD 20771
3Dept. of Applied Physics, Yale University, P.O. Box 208284,
  New Haven, CT 06520
4Raytheon ITSS, Lanham, MD 20703
5Naval Research Laboratory, Electronics Sciences & Technology,
  Washington DC 20375

583K
6-05

Microshutter Arrays for the NGST Near Infrared Multi-Object Spectrometer

R. Silverberg, K.A. Blumenstock, A. Ewin, J. Hein, C. Kotecki, M.J. Li, J. Loughlin, S. Manthripragada, S.H. Moseley, D.B. Mott, D.S. Schwinger, R. Wesenberg
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771,USA

R.K. Fettig, D.E. Franz
Raytheon Corp. ITSS, Lanham, MD 20770

A.S. Kutyrev
Space Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD 20706

A.J. Bier, T. C. Chen, D.A. Rapchun
Global Science and Technology, Greenbelt, MD 20771

Y. Zheng, C. Zincke
QSS Group, Lanham, MD 20706

137K
6-06

GaAs/AlGaAs Multi-Quantum-Well Based Far Infrared Detectors for Astronomy Application

S. V. Bandara, S. D. Gunapala, D. Z-Y. Ting, S. B. Rafol, and J. K. Liu
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California

221K
6-07

Far-Infrared Focal-Plane Arrays

A.L. Betz and R.T. Boreiko
University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, USA

S. Sivananthan and Y.D. Zhou
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL 00000, USA

204K
3-41

LPE Growth Centrifuge a Novel Facility to Produce High Purity GaAs Material

Reinhard Katterloher, Gerd Jakob
Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, Postfach 1312, D-85741 Garching, Germany

Mitsuharu Konuma
Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung, Heisenbergstr. 1, D-70569 Stuttgart, Germany

Alfred Krabbe
University of California Berkeley, 366 Le Conte Hall #7300, Berkeley CA 94720, USA.

Nancy M. Haegel, S. A. Samperi
Dept. of Physics, Fairfield University, North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06430-7524, USA.

Jeffrey W. Beeman
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, MS2-200, Berkeley CA 94720, USA

Eugene E. Haller
UC Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley CA 94720, USA

559K

Submm Wave Superconducting Hot-Electron Direct Detectors

Boris S. Karasik, Bertrand Delaet, William R. McGrath, and Henry G. Leduc
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, USA

Jian Wei and Michael E. Gershenson Rutgers
University, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA

Andrew V. Sergeev
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202, USA

253K

Design and Fabrication of a THz Nanoklystron

Harish M. Manohara1, Peter H. Siegel, Colleen Marrese
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109, USA1

Baohe Chang, Jimmy Xu Brown
University, Division of Engineering, Providence, RI, USA

302K
3-44

Detection of Terahertz Light with Intersubband Transitions in Semiconductor Quantum Wells

Carey Cates, G. Brendan Serapiglia, Yuvaraj Dora, James Heyman, Jon B. Williams, Mark S. Sherwin
Center for Terahertz Science and Technology and Physics Department, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA

Ken Campman, Kevin D. Maranowski, Art C. Gossard
Materials Department, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA

William R. McGrath
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109, USA

134K

Transferred Substrate Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors for Millimeter and Submillimeter Wave Applications

Andy Fung, Lorene Samoska, Peter O'Brien,*, Peter Siegel
California Institute of Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, MS 302-306, Pasadena, CA 91109, USA

* Now with NMRC, Cork, Irland

329K

The Millimeter-Wave Properties of Superconducting Microstrip Lines

A. Vayonakis1, C. Luo2, H.G. Leduc3, R. Schoelkopf4, J. Zmuidzinas5

1,5California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
2Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
3Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA
4Yale University, New Haven, CT

188K
3-47

WaFIRS, a Waveguide Far-IR Spectrometer: Enabling Space-Borne Spectroscopy of High-z Galaxies in the Far-IR and Submm

C.M. Bradford1, J.J. Bock1,2, M. Dragovan2, L. Earle3, J. Glenn3, B. Naylor1, H. Nguyen1,2, J. Zmuidzinas1

1Mail Code 320-47, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
2Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA
3CASA, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO

578K
3-48

Lead Telluride-Based Photodetectors–A Promising Alternative to Doped Si and Ge

Dmitriy Khokhlov, Dmitriy Dolzhenko, Ivan Ivanchik, Konstantin Kristovskiy
Physics Department, Moscow State University, Moscow 119899, Russia

Dan Watson, Judy Pipher
Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Rochester, Rochester 14627-0171, NY, USA

Jürgen Wolf
German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute for Space Sensor Technology and Planetary Exploration, Rutherford Str. 2, 12489 Berlin, Germany

160K

Superconducting Quantum Detector for Far Infrared Astronomy

Alexei Semenov1, Heinz-Wilhelm Hübers1, Andreas Engel1, and Gregory Golötsman2

1DLR Institute of Space Sensor Technology,
   Rutherfordstrasse 2, 12489 Berlin, Germany
2State Pedagogical University, M. Pirogovskaya 29, 119891
  Moscow, Russia

283K
3-50

Limits to the Efficiency of Imaging Systems

S. Harvey Moseley, Edward J. Wollack, Gary F. Hinshaw
NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center, Mail Stop 685.0, Greenbelt, MD 20771

123K
3-51

Resonant Terahertz Photoconductance of Grating Gated Double Quantum Well Field Effect Transistors

X.G. Peralta, S. J. Allen
Center for Terahertz Science and Technology, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106

M. C. Wanke, N. E. Harff, J. A. Simmons, M. P. Lilly, J. L. Reno, W. E. Baca Sandia
National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185

P. J. Burke, J. P. Eisenstein
Department of Physics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125


155K