Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Low Temperature Dectectors (LTD12)- Part I
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Editorial
Editorial
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Physical Principles of Low Temperature Detectors: Ultimate Performance Limits and Current Detector Capabilities
C. Enss and D. McCammon
25-31
Superconducting Detectors and the Casimir Effect
D. Brandt, G. W. Fraser, D. J. Raine and C. Binns
32-39
HERSCHEL—PACS Bolometer Arrays for Submillimeter Ground-Based Telescopes
Vincent Revéret, Philippe André, Michel Talvard, Louis R. Rodriguez and Olivier Boulade, et al.
40-45
Phonon-Mediated Distributed Transition-Edge-Sensor X-Ray Detector with Deep Trenches
Steven W. Leman, Paul L. Brink, Blas Cabrera, Astrid Tomada and Betty Young, et al.
46-50
Design of an Optical Absorption Cavity for Titanium Transition Edge Sensors
R. M. T. Damayanthi, D. Fukuda, H. Takahashi, M. Ohkubo and M. Ohno
51-57
Phonon Noise in Thin Metal Films in an Advanced Energy Down-Conversion Stage
A. G. Kozorezov, J. K. Wigmore, D. Martin, P. Verhoeve and A. Peacock
58-63
Direct Numerical Simulations for Non-equilibrium Superconducting Dynamics at the Transition Edge: Simulation for MgB2 Neutron Detectors
M. Machida, T. Kano, T. Koyama, M. Kato and T. Ishida
64-69
Effect of Thin Ballistic Membranes on Transition-Edge Sensor Performance
I. J. Maasilta and T. Kühn
70-75
Progress in Density of States Measurements of Al Lightly Doped with Mn
G. C. O’Neil, D. R. Schmidt, N. A. Miller, J. N. Ullom and K. D. Iwrin, et al.
76-81
Technique for Measuring the Conductance of Silicon-Nitride Membranes Using Johnson Noise Thermometry
K. Rostem, D. Glowacka, D. J. Goldie and S. Withington
82-93
Introduction to TES Physics
B. Cabrera
94-99
Comparative Study of TiAu-Based TES Microcalorimeters with Different Geometries
H. F. C. Hoevers, M. P. Bruijn, B. P. F. Dirks, L. Gottardi and P. A. J. de Korte, et al.
100-105
High Speed Photon Number Resolving Detector with Titanium Transition Edge Sensor
D. Fukuda, G. Fujii, A. Yoshizawa, H. Tsuchida and R. M. T. Damayanthi, et al.
106-111
Characterisation of a TES-Based X-ray Microcalorimeter in the Energy Range from 150 to 1800 eV Using an Adiabatic Demagnetisation Refrigerator
L. Gottardi, Y. Takei, J. van der Kuur, P. A. J. de Korte and H. F. C. Hoevers, et al.
112-118
Electrical Properties of Background-Limited Membrane-Isolation Transition-Edge Sensing Bolometers for Far-IR/Submillimeter Direct-Detection Spectroscopy
M. Kenyon, P. K. Day, C. M. Bradford, J. J. Bock and H. G. Leduc
119-124
Reducing Excess Noise in Au/Ti Transition-Edge Sensors
K. M. Kinnunen, A. K. Nuottajärvi, J. Leppäniemi and I. J. Maasilta
125-130
Energy Collection Efficiency of Tungsten Transition-Edge Sensors in the Near-Infrared
A. E. Lita, A. J. Miller and S. Nam
131-137
Effect of On-Chip Magnetic Shielding for TES Microcalorimeters
Y. Ishisaki, H. Kurabayashi, A. Hoshino, T. Ohashi and T. Yoshino, et al.
138-143
Electrical and Thermal Characterization of Membrane-Isolated, Antenna-Coupled, TES Bolometers for the SPIDER Experiment
J. A. Bonetti, P. Day, M. Kenyon, A. Turner and H. G. LeDuc, et al.
144-149
A Transition-Edge Sensor with Two Excess Noise Mechanisms
K. M. Kinnunen, A. K. Nuottajärvi and I. J. Maasilta
150-154
Synchrotron Beam Test of a Position-Sensitive Small-Pixel Ir-TES Array
Fumiakira Mori, Yasuhiro Minamikawa, R. M. Thushara Damayanthi, Steven Leman and Nobuyuki Zen, et al.
155-160
Simulation of Transient Response of Ir-TES for Position-Sensitive TES with Waveform Domain Multiplexing
Y. Minamikawa, H. Sato, F. Mori, R. M. T. Damayanthi and H. Takahashi, et al.
161-166
Characterization of a High-Performance Ti/Au TES Microcalorimeter with a Central Cu Absorber
Y. Takei, L. Gottardi, H. F. C. Hoevers, P. A. J. de Korte and J. van der Kuur, et al.
167-172
Characterization of Iridium Thin Films for TES Microcalorimeters
D. F. Bogorin and M. Galeazzi
173-179
Sensitivity Measurements of a Transition-Edge Hot-Electron Microbolometer for Millimeter-Wave Astrophysical Observations
E. M. Barrentine, P. T. Timbie, T. R. Stevenson, S. Ali and J. A. Chervenak, et al.
180-184
Accurate Thermal Conductance and Impedance Measurements of Transition Edge Sensors
M. A. Lindeman, K. A. Barger, D. E. Brandl, S. G. Crowder and L. Rocks, et al.
185-189
The Noise and Energy Resolution of the Ti/Au Bilayer X-ray TES Calorimeter with an Au Absorber
T. Yoshino, K. Mukai, Y. Ezoe, N. Y. Yamasaki and K. Mitsuda, et al.
190-194
The Superconducting Transition in 4-D: Temperature, Current, Resistance and Heat Capacity
M. A. Lindeman, K. A. Barger, D. E. Brandl, S. G. Crowder and L. Rocks, et al.
195-200
Characterizing the Superconducting-to-Normal Transition in Mo/Au Transition-Edge Sensor Bilayers
S. J. Smith, S. R. Bandler, A.-D. Brown, J. A. Chervenak and E. Figueroa-Feliciano, et al.
201-205
Fabrication of Robust Superconducting Granular Aluminium/Palladium Bilayer Microbolometers with Sub-Nanosecond Response
Thomas E. Wilson
206-210
Anomalous Voltage Noise at the Superconducting Transition of Tin Films
Hengsong Zhang, Fulin Zuo and Massimiliano Galeazzi
211-215
Detector Development for the Next Phases of the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search: Results from 1 Inch Ge and Si Detectors
C. N. Bailey, Z. Ahmed, D. S. Akerib, P. L. Brink and B. Cabrera, et al.
216-222
Properties of Tungsten Thin Films Produced with the RF-Sputtering Technique
S. Roth, C. Ciemniak, C. Coppi, F. v. Feilitzsch and A. Gütlein, et al.
223-228
Various Optimizations of TES Arrays for X-Ray Astrophysics
C. A. Kilbourne, S. R. Bandler, A.-D. Brown, J. A. Chervenak and E. Figueroa-Feliciano, et al.
229-233
Development of High Count Rate TES Microcalorimeters
Masashi Ohno, Fumiakira Mori, Yasuhiro Minamikawa, R. M. Thushara Damayanthi and Hiroyuki Takahashi, et al.
234-238
Ir TES Electron-Phonon Thermal Conductance and Single Photon Detection
D. Bagliani, F. Gatti, M. Ribeiro Gomes, L. Parodi and L. Ferrari, et al.
239-244
Mo/Au Bilayers Deposited by Sputtering at Room Temperature for Transition Edge Sensors Fabrication
R. Gonzalez-Arrabal, A. Camón, M. Parra-Borderías, L. Fabrega and J. Anguita, et al.
245-248
Design and Fabrication of Absorber Coupled TES Microbolometers on Continuous Silicon-Nitride Windows
Clarence L. Chang, John E. Carlstrom, Aaron Datesman, Stephan S. Meyer and Valentyn Novosad, et al.
249-254
A Fabrication Process for Microstrip-Coupled Superconducting Transition Edge Sensors Giving Highly Reproducible Device Characteristics
D. M. Glowacka, D. J. Goldie, S. Withington, M. Crane and V. Tsaneva, et al.
255-260
Materials Development for Auxiliary Components for Large Compact Mo/Au TES Arrays
J. A. Chervenak, F. M. Finkbeiner, S. R. Bandler, R. Brekosky and A. D. Brown, et al.
261-265
Fabrication of Au/Ti TESs for Optical Photon Counting
C. Portesi, E. Taralli, R. Rocci, M. Rajteri and E. Monticone
266-270
Design and Fabrication Highlights Enabling a 2 mm, 128 Element Bolometer Array for GISMO
C. A. Allen, D. J. Benford, T. M. Miller, S. H. Moseley and J. G. Staguhn, et al.
271-276
Study of Microcalorimeters for Astrophysics Applications
Lorenza Ferrari, Flavio Gatti, Daniele Pergolesi, Maria Ribeiro Gomes and Daniela Bagliani, et al.
277-286
Superconducting Tunnel Junction Photon Detectors: Theory and Applications
S. Friedrich
287-291
Bias Voltage Dependence of Quasiparticle Recombination in STJ Detectors with Killed Electrode
V. A. Andrianov, L. V. Filippenko, V. P. Gorkov and V. P. Koshelets
292-297
A Superconducting Cold-Electron Bolometer with SIS’ and Josephson Tunnel Junctions
Leonid Kuzmin
298-303
Direct Position Resolution Measurement with DROIDs at Optical Wavelengths
R. A. Hijmering, P. Verhoeve, D. D. E. Martin, I. Jerjen and A. G. Kozorezov, et al.
304-309
Realization of Submillimeter-Wave Imaging Array with Superconducting Direct Detectors
H. Matsuo, Y. Mori, Y. Murakoshi, S. Ariyoshi and H. Ezawa, et al.
310-315
Complete Analysis of STJ Detector Performance via Absorption of Phonon Pulses
M. Stokes, K. Wigmore, A. Kozorezov and P. Verhoeve
316-321
Anomaly in Fabrication Processes for Large-Scale Array Detectors of Superconducting Tunnel Junctions
M. Ukibe, Y. Chen, Y. Shimizugawa, Y. Kobayashi and A. Kurokawa, et al.
322-326
Determination of the Photon Impact Position within a DROID
I. Jerjen, R. A. Hijmering, P. Verhoeve, D. D. E. Martin and A. G. Kozorezov, et al.
327-332
Quasiparticle Edge Losses in Double STJs Strip X-Rays Detectors
V. A. Andrianov and V. P. Gorkov
333-336
Position Resolution in DROIDs
Victor V. Samedov
337-344
Microstructured Magnetic Calorimeter with Meander-Shaped Pickup Coil
A. Burck, S. Kempf, S. Schäfer, H. Rotzinger and M. Rodrigues, et al.
345-350
Development of Low Temperature SQUID Gradiometer Array for Metallic Magnetic Microcalorimeters
Kosuke Sato, Akihiro Tsuchiya, Tai Oshima, Noriko Y. Yamasaki and Toshimitsu Morooka
351-356
Performance of Micro-fabricated Magnetic Calorimeters Arrays for X-Ray Spectroscopy
H. Rotzinger, J. Adams, S. R. Bandler, J. Beyer and H. Eguchi, et al.
357-362
Fabrication of Metallic Magnetic Calorimeter X-ray Detector Arrays
W.-T. Hsieh, J. A. Adams, S. R. Bandler, J. Beyer and K. L. Denis, et al.
363-368
Design, Fabrication, and Multiplexing of Magnetic Calorimeter X-ray Detectors with High-Efficiency SQUID Readout
Rubina Sultan, B. L. Zink, K. D. Irwin, G. C. Hilton and J. N. Ullom, et al.
369-374
Characterization of a Miniature Thin-Film SQUID Susceptometer for Metallic Magnetic Microcalorimetry
S. T. P. Boyd, R. Cantor, V. Kotsubo, P. Blumenfeld and J. A. Hall
375-380
Ion-Implanted Silicon X-Ray Calorimeters: Present and Future
R. L. Kelley, C. A. Allen, M. Galeazzi, C. A. Kilbourne and D. McCammon, et al.
381-386
X-Ray Micro-Calorimeter Based on Si Thermistors for X-Ray Astronomy: Design and First Measurements
A. Aliane, F. De Moro, C. Pigot, P. Agnese and X. de la Broïse, et al.
387-393
A Fully Planar Approach to the Construction of X-Ray Microcalorimeters with Doped Germanium Sensors
G. Chianetta, C. Arnone, M. Barbera, J. Beeman and A. Collura, et al.
394-399
Application of the Neganov-Luke Effect for Scintillation Light Detection
C. Isaila, O. Boslau, C. Ciemniak, C. Coppi and F. V. Feilitzsch, et al.
400-405
Performance of TES X-ray Microcalorimeters with a Novel Absorber Design
S. R. Bandler, R. P. Brekosky, A.-D. Brown, J. A. Chervenak and E. Figueroa-Feliciano, et al.
406-412
Modeling of TES X-Ray Microcalorimeters with a Novel Absorber Design
N. Iyomoto, S. R. Bandler, R. P. Brekosky, A.-D. Brown and J. A. Chervenak, et al.
413-417
Absorber Materials for Transition-Edge Sensor X-ray Microcalorimeters
A.-D. Brown, S. R. Bandler, R. Brekosky, J. A. Chervenak and E. Figueroa-Feliciano, et al.
418-423
Automated Hybridization of X-ray Absorber Elements A Path to Large Format Microcalorimeter Arrays
Samuel J. Moseley, Christine A. Allen, Nicholas Costin, Richard Kelley and Caroline Kilbourne, et al.
424-429
Studies of Thermal Diffusion in Planar Absorber Designs for the Micro-X Rocket
E. Figueroa-Feliciano, T. Saab, P. M. Rivera-Ortiz, S. R. Bandler and N. Iyomoto, et al.
430-435
A High Energy Resolution Gamma-Ray TES Microcalorimeter with Fast Response Time
T. Oshima, Y. Yamakawa, H. Kurabayashi, A. Hoshino and Y. Ishisaki, et al.
436-442
Properties of Superconducting Rhenium as an Absorber for Magnetic Calorimeters
J.-P. Porst, C. Höhn, D. Haug, R. Weldle and G. M. Seidel, et al.
443-447
Detectors of the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search: Charge Transport and Phonon Emission in Ge 〈100〉 Crystals at 40 mK
K. M. Sundqvist and B. Sadoulet
448-458
My Bolometer is Running a Fever, or Why Very Low Noise Performances Requires Global Design of the Apparatus
D. Yvon, J. Panh, J. Landé, P. Eng and N. Briand, et al.
459-463
A Multi-Band Dual-Polarized Antenna-Coupled TES Bolometer
R. O’Brient, P. A. R. Ade, K. Arnold, G. Engargiola and W. Holzapfel, et al.
464-470
Antenna-Coupled Bolometer Arrays for Measurement of the Cosmic Microwave Background Polarization
M. J. Myers, K. Arnold, P. Ade, G. Engargiola and W. Holzapfel, et al.
471-476
Cosmic Microwave Background Polarization Detector with High Efficiency, Broad Bandwidth, and Highly Symmetric Coupling to Transition Edge Sensor Bolometers
T. Stevenson, D. Benford, C. Bennett, N. Cao and D. Chuss, et al.
477-482
Distributed Antenna-Coupled TES for FIR Detector Arrays
P. Day, H. G. Leduc, C. D. Dowell, R. A. Lee and A. Turner, et al.
483-488
Indium Hybridization of Large Format TES Bolometer Arrays to Readout Multiplexers for Far-Infrared Astronomy
Timothy M. Miller, Nick Costen and Christine Allen
489-494
Superconducting Transition-Edge Sensor Bolometers with Integrated Electron-tunneling Refrigerators
R. F. Silverberg, D. J. Benford, T. Chen, J. Chervenak and F. M. Finkbeiner, et al.
495-499
Compact Radiation Shield for a Superconducting Array Molecule Detector
Shigetomo Shiki, Masahiro Ukibe, Yutaka Shimizugawa, Ryutaro Maeda and Masataka Ohkubo
500-505
Advances in Fabrication of TES μ-Calorimeter Arrays and Associated Filter Structures for AC-Biased Read Out
M. P. Bruijn, M. L. Ridder, L. Gottardi, H. F. C. Hoevers and P. A. J. de Korte, et al.
506-512
Heat Sinking and Crosstalk for Large, Close-Packed Arrays of Microcalorimeters
N. Iyomoto, S. R. Bandler, R. P. Brekosky, A.-D. Brown and J. A. Chervenak, et al.
513-517
Large Bolometer Arrays with Superconducting NbSi Sensors for Future Space Experiments
F. Pajot, Y. Atik, C. Evesque, S. Lefranc and B. Leriche, et al.
518-523
Quasiparticle Lifetime and Noise in Tantalum High Q Superconducting Resonators
R. Barends, J. J. A. Baselmans, S. J. C. Yates, J. R. Gao and J. N. Hovenier, et al.
524-529
Noise and Sensitivity of Aluminum Kinetic Inductance Detectors for Sub-mm Astronomy
J. Baselmans, S. J. C. Yates, R. Barends, Y. J. Y. Lankwarden and J. R. Gao, et al.
530-536
Lumped Element Kinetic Inductance Detectors
S. Doyle, P. Mauskopf, J. Naylon, A. Porch and C. Duncombe
537-543
Optical/UV and X-Ray Microwave Kinetic Inductance Strip Detectors
B. A. Mazin, M. E. Eckart, B. Bumble, S. Golwala and P. K. Day, et al.
544-549
Kinetic Inductance Phonon Sensors for the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search Experiment
M. Daal, B. Sadoulet and J. Gao
550-556
A WIMP Dark Matter Detector Using MKIDs
S. Golwala, J. Gao, D. Moore, B. Mazin and M. Eckart, et al.
557-563
Equivalence of the Effects on the Complex Conductivity of Superconductor due to Temperature Change and External Pair Breaking
J. Gao, J. Zmuidzinas, A. Vayonakis, P. Day and B. Mazin, et al.
564-569
Energy Resolution of a Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detector
A. D. Semenov, P. Haas, B. Günther, H.-W. Hübers and K. Il’in, et al.
570-574
Properties of Ultra-Thin NbN Films for Membrane-Type THz HEB
B. Guillet, Ö. Arthursson, L. Méchin, M. N. Metzner and M. P. Chauvat, et al.
575-579
Low Noise Hot-Electron Bolometer Mixers for Terahertz Frequencies
S. Cherednichenko and V. Drakinskiy
580-584
Characterization of Superconducting Single Photon Detectors Fabricated on MgO Substrates
R. Leoni, A. Gaggero, F. Mattioli, M. G. Castellano and P. Carelli, et al.
585-590
Current-Induced Critical State in NbN Thin-Film Structures
K. Il’in, M. Siegel, A. Engel, H. Bartolf and A. Schilling, et al.
591-596
Superconducting Single Photon Nanowire Detectors Development for IR and THz Applications
I. Milostnaya, A. Korneev, M. Tarkhov, A. Divochiy and O. Minaeva, et al.