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Performant on-chip spectrometers are important for advancing sensing technologies, from environmental monitoring to biomedical diagnostics. As device footprints approach the scale of the operating wavelength, previously strategies,…

We study the microwave impedance of extremely high aspect ratio (length/width ~ 5,000) superconducting niobium nitride nanowires. The nanowires are fabricated in a compact meander geometry that is in series with the center conductor of a 50…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-07-14 Daniel F. Santavicca , Jesse K. Adams , Lierd E. Grant , Adam N. McCaughan , Karl K. Berggren

Circuit quantum electrodynamics (QED) employs superconducting microwave resonators as quantum buses. In circuit QED with semiconductor quantum-dot-based qubits, increasing the resonator impedance is desirable as it enhances the coupling to…

Thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) has emerged as a leading platform for large-scale programmable photonic circuits for quantum and classical applications. As circuits scale in complexity, low-loss routing of broadband pump and signal fields…

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

This paper presents novel designs, analysis, and performance of 4-pole and 8-pole microwave and millimeter-wave (MMW) waveguide filters for operation at X and Y frequency bands. The waveguide filters have been designed and analyzed based on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-10-04 Ardavan Rahimian

The surge in mobile broadband data demands is expected to surpass the available spectrum capacity below 6 GHz. This expectation has prompted the exploration of millimeter wave (mm-wave) frequency bands as a candidate technology for next…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-21 Yahia Shabara , C. Emre Koksal , Eylem Ekici

Microwave filtering for superconducting qubits is a key element of quantum computing technology, enabling high coherence and fast state detection. This work presents the design and implementation of novel microwave Purcell filters for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-02 Waqas Ahmad , Gioele Consani , Mohammad Tasnimul Haque , Jacob Dunstan , Brian Vlastakis

Diffraction gratings with high upward diffraction efficiency and large effective length are required for chip-scale light detection and ranging. In this paper, we propose a diffraction grating based on a multilayer silicon nitride…

This work focuses on the development and demonstration of tunable superconducting on-chip resonator, leveraging the intrinsic current-dependent non-linear kinetic inductance of superconducting aluminium, and investigating the effect of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-08 Patrick Ashworth , Peter S. Barry , Chris S. Benson , Harry Gordon-Moys , Izaak Morris

Adiabatic waveguide taper and on-chip wavelength demultiplexer are the key components of photonic integrated circuits. However, these two kinds of devices which designed by traditional semi-analytic methods or brute-force search methods…

We report on the development of millimeter-wave, lumped-element reflectionless filters using an advanced thin-film fabrication process. Based on previously demonstrated circuit topologies capable of achieving 50{\Omega} impedance match at…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-06 Matthew Morgan , Seng Loo , Tod Boyd , Miho Hunter

The creation of high-performance narrowband filters is of great interest for many RF-signal processing applications. To this end, numerous schemes for electronic, MEMS-based, and microwave photonic filters have been demonstrated. Filtering…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-03-01 Eric A. Kittlaus , Prashanta Kharel , Nils T. Otterstrom , Zheng Wang , Peter T. Rakich

We present a lab-on-chip experiment to accurately measure losses of superconducting microstrip lines at microwave and sub-mm wavelengths. The microstrips are fabricated from NbTiN, which is deposited using reactive magnetron sputtering, and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-08-26 S. Hähnle , K. Kouwenhoven , B. Buijtendorp , A. Endo , K. Karatsu , D. J. Thoen , V. Murugesan , J. J. A. Baselmans

We have constructed several impedance-matched low-pass filters using a stripline geometry with a dissipative dielectric. The filters are compact, simple to construct, and operate in cryogenic environments. The dissipative dielectric…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-11-26 D. F. Santavicca , D. E. Prober

We demonstrate that a near-field microwave microscope based on a transmission line resonator allows imaging in a substantially wide range of frequencies, so that the microscope properties approach those of a spatially-resolved impedance…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander Tselev , Steven M. Anlage , Zhengkun Ma , John Melngailis

Integration of superconducting nanowire single photon detectors and quantum sources with photonic waveguides is crucial for realizing advanced quantum integrated circuits. However, scalability is hindered by stringent requirements on high…

Visible and near-infrared spectrum photonic integrated circuits are quickly becoming a key technology to address the scaling challenges in quantum information and biosensing. Thus far, integrated photonic platforms in this spectral range…

If driven sufficiently strongly, superconducting microresonators exhibit nonlinear behavior including response bifurcation. This behavior can arise from a variety of physical mechanisms including heating effects, grain boundaries or weak…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-05-21 L. J. Swenson , P. K. Day , B. H. Eom , H. G. Leduc , N. Llombart , C. M. McKenney , O. Noroozian , J. Zmuidzinas

Fast and high-fidelity qubit readout requires strong coupling between the readout resonator and the feedline. However, such coupling unavoidably enhances qubit decay through the Purcell effect. We present a four-pole broadband Purcell…