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Transition edge sensor microcalorimeters can measure x-ray and gamma-ray energies with very high energy resolution and high photon-collection efficiency. For this technology to reach its full potential in future x-ray observatories, each…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-03 J. W. Fowler , B. K. Alpert , W. B. Doriese , D. A. Fischer , C. Jaye , Y. I. Joe , G. C. O'Neil , D. S. Swetz , J. N. Ullom

A concept of a 650 MHz CW magnetron transmitter with fast control in phase and power, based on two-stage injection-locked CW magnetrons, has been proposed to drive Superconducting Cavities (SC) for intensity-frontier accelerators. The…

We experimentally demonstrate wide-band (>100 THz) frequency down-conversion of near-infrared (NIR) femtosecond-scale pulses from an Er:fiber laser to the mid-infrared (MIR) using four-wave-mixing (FWM) in photonic-chip silicon-nitride…

Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) play a crucial role in almost every aspect of modern life, such as data storage, telecommunications, medical diagnostics, green energy, autonomous driving, agriculture, and high-performance computing. To…

This paper introduces the first low-power hardware accelerator for Spiking Transformers, an emerging alternative to traditional artificial neural networks. By modifying the base Spikformer model to use IAND instead of residual addition, the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Bo-Yu Chen , Tian-Sheuan Chang

A switch capable of routing microwave signals at cryogenic temperatures is a desirable component for state-of-the-art experiments in many fields of applied physics, including but not limited to quantum information processing, communication…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-01-10 M. Pechal , J. -C. Besse , M. Mondal , M. Oppliger , S. Gasparinetti , A. Wallraff

We demonstrate graded AlGaN/GaN heterojunction bipolar transistors (HBTs) with selective injection of minority carriers across a p-GaN base and patterned regrown base contacts. The selective injection design regulates minority carrier…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-09-19 Chandan Joishi , Sheikh Ifatur Rahman , Zhanbo Xia , Shahadat H. Sohel , Siddharth Rajan

The spectacular success of silicon-based photonic integrated circuits (PICs) in the past decade naturally begs the question of whether similar fabrication procedures can be applied to other material platforms with more desirable optical…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-09-10 Pisu Jiang , Krishna C. Balram

Microwave photonics uses light to carry and process microwave signals over a photonic link. However, light can instead be used as a stimulus to microwave devices that directly control microwave signals. Such optically controlled amplitude…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-15 Cheng-Yi Fang , Hung-Hsi Lin , Mehdi Alouini , Yeshaiahu Fainman , Abdelkrim El Amili

Hybrid photonic circuits, harnessing the complementary strengths of multiple materials, represent a key resource to enable compact, scalable platforms for quantum technologies. In particular, the availability of bright sources of tunable…

To develop effective thermal management strategies for GaN transistors, it is essential to accurately predict the device junction temperature. Since the width of the heat generation in the devices is comparable to phonon mean free paths of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-02-28 Zhi-Ke Liu , Yang Shen , Han-Ling Li , Bing-Yang Cao

We report the generation of correlated photon pairs in the telecom C-band, at room temperature, from a dispersion-engineered silicon photonic crystal waveguide. The spontaneous four-wave mixing process producing the photon pairs is enhanced…

Photonic addressing of superconducting circuits has been proposed to overcome wiring complexity and heat load challenges, but superconducting-photonic links suffer from an efficiency-noise trade-off that limits scalability. This trade-off…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-21 Kevin K. S. Multani , Wentao Jiang , Emilio A. Nanni , Amir H. Safavi-Naeini

Programmable photonic circuits performing universal linear-optical transformations underpin vital functions in photonic quantum information processing, quantum-enhanced sensor networks, machine learning and many other intriguing…

We report on the design and performance of an on-chip microwave circulator with a widely (GHz) tunable operation frequency. Non-reciprocity is created with a combination of frequency conversion and delay, and requires neither permanent…

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The availability of high-frequency pulsed emitters in the $2-2.5\,\mu$m wavelength range paved the way for a wealth of new applications in ultrafast spectroscopy, free-space and fiber-optical communications, surveillance and recognition,…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-11-05 M. R. M. Atalla , S. Assali , S. Koelling , A. Attiaoui , O. Moutanabbir

A high power microwave system based on power combining and pulse compression of conventional klystrons is introduced in this paper. This system mainly consists of pulse modulator, power combiner, driving source of klystrons and pulse…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-12-14 Zheng-Feng Xiong , Huai-Bi Chen , Cheng Cheng , Hui Ning , Chuan-Xiang Tang

Microelectromechanical systems and integrated photonics provide the basis for many reliable and compact circuit elements in modern communication systems. Electro-opto-mechanical devices are currently one of the leading approaches to realize…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-07-07 J. M. Fink , M. Kalaee , R. Norte , A. Pitanti , O. Painter

Variable microwave-frequency couplers are highly useful components in classical communication systems, and likely will play an important role in quantum communication applications. Conventional semiconductor-based microwave couplers have…