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X-ray calorimetric sample platforms combining specific heat and synchrotron x-ray measurements provide a powerful means to investigate fundamental material properties. Calorimeter cell designs featuring a compact heater and thermometer…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-02-02 U. Patel , H. Zheng , J. L. McChesney , U. Welp , Z. Islam , A. Miceli

A differential, membrane-based nanocalorimeter for general specific heat studies of very small samples, ranging from 0.5 mg to sub-{\mu}g in mass, is described. The calorimeter operates over the temperature range from above room temperature…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-08-20 S. Tagliati , V. M. Krasnov , A. Rydh

We have developed a new micro-fabricated platform for the measurement of the specific heat of low heat capacity mg-sized metallic samples, such as superconductors, down to temperatures of as low as $10\,\mathrm{mK}$. It addresses…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-03-24 Andreas Reifenberger , Andreas Reiser , Sebastian Kempf , Andreas Fleischmann , Christian Enss

Heat capacity measurements under high pressure places high demands on the calorimeter. Here we describe the development of a miniaturized nanocalorimeter for high-pressure heat capacity measurements at low temperature. The device,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-01-30 Neha Kondedan , Andreas Rydh

We describe the design and performance of a series of fast, precise current sensing noise thermometers. The thermometers have been fabricated with a range of resistances from 1.290 $\Omega$ down to 0.2 m$\mathrm{\Omega}$. This results in…

Nanoscale thermometry is paramount to study primary processes of heat transfer in solids and is a subject of hot debate in cell biology. Here we report ultrafast temperature sensing using all-optical thermometry exploiting synthetic…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-04-24 Sumin Choi , Viatcheslav N. Agafonov , Valery A. Davydov , Taras Plakhotnik

A commercially available calorimeter has been used to investigate the specific heat of a high-quality \kn\ single crystal. The addenda heat capacity of the calorimeter is determined in the temperature range $0.02 \, \mathrm{K} \leq T \leq…

We introduce a nanocalorimetric technique based on microsecond-pulsed heating (\mu s-PHnC) that enables high-sensitivity, quasi-isothermal heat capacity measurements on nanoscale samples. Such resolution is critical for exploring…

Specific heat is a powerful probe offering insights into the entropy and excitation spectrum of the studied material. While it is well established, a key challenge remains the measurements of microcrystals or thin films especially in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-16 Mari C. Cole , Maximilian T. Pelly , Craig V. Topping , Thomas Reindl , Ulrike Waizmann , Jürgan Weis , Andreas W. Rost

The measurement of energy is a fundamental tool used, for example, in exploring the early universe, characterizing particle decay processes, as well as in quantum technology and computing. Some of the most sensitive energy detectors are…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-12-19 András Gunyhó , Kassius Kohvakka , Qi-Ming Chen , Jean-Philippe Girard , Roope Kokkoniemi , Wei Liu , Mikko Möttönen

We established a simple thermal model of the heat flow in a large crystal detector designed for a neutrinoless double beta decay experiment. The detector is composed of a CaMoO$_{4}$ crystal and a metallic magnetic calorimeter (MMC). The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-09-12 G. B. Kim , S. Choi , Y. S. Jang , H. J. Kim , Y. H. Kim , V. V. Kobychev , H. J. Lee , J. H. Lee , J. Y. Lee , M. K. Lee , S. J. Lee , W. S. Yoon

Measuring local temperature with a spatial resolution on the order of a few nanometers has a wide range of applications from semiconductor industry over material to life sciences. When combined with precision temperature measurement it…

Membrane based nanocalorimeters have been developed for ac calorimetry experiments. It has allowed highly sensitive measurements of heat capacity from solid state physics to complex systems like polymers and proteins. In this article we…

Micro- and nanothermometry enable precise temperature monitoring and control at the micro- and nanoscale, and have become essential diagnostic tools in applications ranging from high-power microelectronics to biosensing and nanomedicine.…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-28 Md Shakhawath Hossain , Dylan G. Stone , G. Landry , Xiaoxue Xu , Carlo Bradac , Toan Trong Tran

We demonstrate radiofrequency thermometry on a micrometer-sized metallic island below 100 mK. Our device is based on a normal metal-insulator-superconductor tunnel junction coupled to a resonator with transmission readout. In the first…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-29 S. Gasparinetti , K. L. Viisanen , O. -P. Saira , T. Faivre , M. Arzeo , M. Meschke , J. P. Pekola

This paper deals with an analytical modeling of heat transfers simulating a new radiation calorimeter operating in a temperature range from -50 {\deg}C to 150 {\deg}C. The aim of this modeling is the evaluation of the feasibility and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-01-11 Elysée Obame Ndong , Olivier Gallot-Lavallée , Frédéric Aitken

We apply noise thermometry to characterize charge and thermoelectric transport in single InAs nanowires (NWs) at a bath temperature of 4.2 K. Shot noise measurements identify elastic diffusive transport in our NWs with negligible…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-03 E. S. Tikhonov , D. V. Shovkun , V. S. Khrapai , D. Ercolani , F. Rossella , M. Rocci , L. Sorba , S. Roddaro

We present a simple method for fast and cheap thermal analysis on supercooled glass-forming liquids. This "Thermalization Calorimetry" technique is based on monitoring the temperature and its rate of change during heating or cooling of a…

Sensitive probing of temperature variations on nanometer scales represents an outstanding challenge in many areas of modern science and technology. In particular, a thermometer capable of sub-degree temperature resolution as well as…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-06 G. Kucsko , P. C. Maurer , N. Y. Yao , M. Kubo , H. J. Noh , P. K. Lo , H. Park , M. D. Lukin

We have developed a new calorimeter for measuring thermodynamic properties in pulsed magnetic fields. An instrumental design is described along with the construction details including the sensitivity of a RuO2 thermometer. The operation of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-04-14 Shusaku Imajo , Chao Dong , Akira Matsuo , Koichi Kindo , Yoshimitsu Kohama
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