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A dual-polarization balanced superconductor-insulator-superconductor mixer operating at 2 mm wavelength is realized in form of a monolithic planar integrated circuit. Planar orthomode transducers and LO couplers are enabled by using silicon…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-20 Wenlei Shan , Shohei Ezaki , Keiko Kaneko , Akihira Miyachi , Takafumi Kojima , Yoshinori Uzawa

We report on balanced SIS receivers covering the astronomical important 180-720 GHz submillimeter atmospheric window. To facilitate remote observations and automated spectral line surveys, fully synthesized local oscillators are employed.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-17 J. W. Kooi , R. A. Chamberlin , R. Monje , A. Kovacs , F. Rice , H. Yoshida , B. Force , K. Cooper , D. Miller , M. Gould , D. Lis , B. Bumble , R. LeDuc , J. A. Stern , T. G. Phillips

This article presents a heterodyne experiment which uses a 380-520 GHz planar circuit balanced Nb-$\mathrm{Al_2O_3}$-Nb superconductor-insulator-superconductor (SIS) quasiparticle mixer with 4-8 GHz instantaneous intermediate frequency (IF)…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-10-09 M. P. Westig , M. Justen , K. Jacobs , J. Stutzki , M. Schultz , F. Schomacker , C. E. Honingh

In this paper we present the realization and a preliminary characterization of a SIS based receiver. It has been developed for the MASTER experiment that consists in a three-band SIS receiver (94, 225 and 345 GHz) for astrophysical…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-12 L. Oberto , N. De Leo , M. Fretto , A. Tartari , L. Brunetti , V. Lacquaniti

In this study, we designed and experimentally evaluated a series-connected array of superconductor-insulator-superconductor (SIS) junctions in the 100-GHz band mixer for the multi-beam receiver FOREST on the Nobeyama 45-m millimeter-wave…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-17 Taku Nakajima , Hirofumi Inoue , Yumi Fujii , Chieko Miyazawa , Hiroyuki Iwashita , Takeshi Sakai , Takashi Noguchi , Akira Mizuno

Superconducting hot-electron bolometers are presently the best performing mixing devices for the frequency range beyond 1.2 THz, where good quality superconductor-insulator-superconductor (SIS) devices do not exist. Their physical…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-15 T. M. Klapwijk , A. V. Semenov

We designed the Mixer operating at 2.4 GHz for WIFI-band using ADS software and fabricated using Rogers 4350B substrate. We designed the single-balanced mixer using the diode (HSMS-281x model). We measured the isolation across all ports of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-02-26 Varun Mannam

The present work consists of designing a Single Balanced Mixer(SBM) with the 65 nm CMOS technology, this for a 1.9 GHz RF channel, dedicated to wireless applications. This paper shows; the polarization chosen for this structure, models of…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2012-03-19 Raja Mahmou , Khalid Faitah

Mid-infrared spectrum is a critical tool for chemical analysis, industrial inspection, environment, and other fields due to its rich chemical bond information. However, the complicated growth or fabrication procedures of existing…

A simple, low-cost millimeter-wave (70 GHz) interferometer with a phase accuracy better than plus or minur 2 degrees, and a response time of 10 ns is described. The simplicity of this interferometer makes it ideal for measurement of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-02-27 M. Gilmore , W. Gekelman , K. Reiling , W. A. Peebles

We have designed a system to stabilize the gain of a submillimeter heterodyne receiver against thermal fluctuations of the mixing element. In the most sensitive heterodyne receivers, the mixer is usually cooled to 4 K using a closed-cycle…

By configuring a radio-frequency single-electron transistor as a mixer, we demonstrate a unique implementation of this device, that achieves good charge sensitivity with large bandwidth about a tunable center frequency. In our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 L. J. Swenson , D. R. Schmidt , J. S. Aldridge , D. K. Wood , A. N. Cleland

Suspending devices on thin SiN membranes can limit their interaction with the bulk substrate and reduce parasitic capacitance to ground. While suspending devices on membranes is used in many fields including radiation detection using…

Superinductors are circuit elements characterised by an intrinsic impedance in excess of the superconducting resistance quantum ($R_\text{Q}\approx6.45~$k$\Omega$), with applications from metrology and sensing to quantum computing. However,…

An integrated silicon nitride resonator is proposed as an ultra-compact source of bright single-mode quadrature squeezed light at 850 nm. Optical properties of the device are investigated and tailored through numerical simulations, with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 Ulrich B. Hoff , Bo M. Nielsen , Ulrik L. Andersen

Segmented, or slow-wave electrodes have emerged as an index-matching solution to improve bandwidth of traveling-wave Mach Zehnder and phase modulators on the thin-film lithium niobate on insulator platform. However, these devices require…

Superconducting boron doped silicon is a promising material for integrated silicon quantum devices. In particular, its low electronic density and moderate disorder make it a suitable candidate for the fabrication of large inductances with…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-06-25 P. Bonnet , F. Chiodi , D. Flanigan , R. Delagrange , N. Brochu , D. Débarre , H. le Sueur

As the number of qubits in nascent quantum processing units increases, the connectorized RF (radio frequency) analog circuits used in first generation experiments become exceedingly complex. The physical size, cost and electrical failure…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-26 Yilun Xu , Gang Huang , David I. Santiago , Irfan Siddiqi

To achieve the low noise and wide bandwidth required for millimeter wavelength astronomy applications, superconductor-insulator-superconductor (SIS) mixer based receiver systems have typically been used. This paper investigates the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-02 Daniel White , William McGenn , Danielle George , Gary A. Fuller , Kieran Cleary , Anthony Readhead , Richard Lai , Gerry Mei

A superconducting half-wave resonator has been designed with the frequency of 325 MHz and beta of 0.51. Different geometry parameters and shapes of inner conductors (racetrack, ring-shape and elliptical-shape) were optimized to decrease the…

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