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To date, high efficiency multijunction solar cells have been developed on Ge or GaAs substrates for space applications, and terrestrial applications are hampered by high fabrication costs. In order to reduce this cost, we propose a…

We show several techniques for using integrated-photonic waveguide structures to simultaneously characterize multiple waveguide-integrated superconducting-nanowire detectors with a single fiber input. The first set of structures allows…

Systems with coupled cavities and waveguides have been demonstrated as optical switches and optical sensors. To optimize the functionalities of these optical devices, Fano resonance with asymmetric and steep spectral line shape has been…

In order to increase the response speed of the InSe-based photodetector with high photoresponsivity, graphene is used as the transparent electrodes to modify the difference of the work function between the electrodes and the InSe. As…

Micro-pattern gas detectors, such as the Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) and the Micromegas need narrow high density anode readout elements to achieve good spatial resolution. A high-density anode readout would require an unmanageable number…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-07-19 M. S. Dixit , J. Dubeau , J. -P. Martin , K. Sachs

The present work involves the comparison of various bulk Micromegas detectors having different design parameters. Six detectors with amplification gaps of $64,~128,~192,~220 ~\mu\mathrm{m}$ and mesh hole pitch of $63,~78 ~\mu\mathrm{m}$…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-05-12 Purba Bhattacharya , Sudeb Bhattacharya , Nayana Majumdar , Supratik Mukhopadhyay , Sandip Sarkar , Paul Colas , David Attie

In this paper we present the testing of a back-illuminated development Euclid Visible Instrument (VIS) Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) to measure the intrinsic CCD Point Spread Function (PSF) characteristics using a novel modelling technique.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Sami-Matias Niemi , Mark Cropper , Magdalena Szafraniec , Thomas Kitching

We have recently developed an innovative detector of photons and charged particles: a GEM-like gaseous amplification structure with resistive electrodes instead of commonly used metallic ones. This novel detector combines the best property…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-05-12 P. Fonte , P. Martinengo , E. Nappi , R. Oliveira , V. Peskov

In Part II of this study we consider two cases of three-phase coexistence. First, the capped capillary may allow for vapour, drop-like, and slab-like phases to coexist at the same values of temperature and chemical potential. Second, the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-09-23 P. Yatsyshin , N. Savva , S. Kalliadasis

We report on the progress in the study of cascaded GEM and GEM/MHSP gas avalanche photomultipliers operating at atmospheric pressure, with CsI and bialkali photocathodes. They have single-photon sensitivity, ns time resolution and good…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-04-11 A. Breskin , D. Mormann , A. Lyashenko , R. Chechik , F. D. Amaro , J. M. Maia , J. F. C. A. Veloso , J. M. F. dos Santos

We consider light propagation through a pair of nonlinear optical waveguides with absorption, placed in a medium with power gain. The active medium boosts the in-phase component of the overlapping evanescent fields of the guides, while the…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-17 N. V. Alexeeva , I. V. Barashenkov , K. Rayanov , S. Flach

Capillary-driven transport offers a simple, self-sustained alternative to externally pumped microfluidic systems, yet achieving precise control of such flows remains challenging. We experimentally and theoretically investigate capillary…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-03 Harsha Desu , Niladri S. Satpathi , Lokesh Malik , Ashis K. Sen

The combination of Micro-Pattern Gaseous Detectors (MPGDs) and pixel charge readout enables specific experimental opportunities. Using the Timepix4 for the readout is advantageous because of its size (around 7 cm^2 active area) and its…

The development of Hybrid CMOS Detectors (HCDs) for X-Ray telescope focal planes will place them in con- tention with CCDs on future satellite missions due to their faster frame rates, flexible readout scenarios, lower power consumption,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 Stephen D. Bongiorno , Abe D. Falcone , David N. Burrows , Robert Cook , Yibin Bai , Mark Farris

Gas detector are very light instrument used in high energy physics to measure the particle properties: position and momentum. Through high electric field is possible to use the Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) technology to detect the charged…

Scientific Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (sCMOS) sensors are finding increasingly more applications in astronomical observations, thanks to their advantages over charge-coupled devices (CCDs) such as a higher readout frame rate,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-16 Qinyu Wu , Zhixing Ling , Xinyang Wang , Chen Zhang , Weimin Yuan , Shuang-Nan Zhang

We have developed a coupled-mode analysis framework for superconducting travelling-wave parametric amplifiers using the full Telegrapher's equations to incorporate loss-related behaviour. Our model provides an explanation of previous…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-07-30 Songyuan Zhao , Stafford Withington , David J. Goldie , Chris N. Thomas

The single photoelectron performance characteristics of a Large Area Picosecond PhotoDetector (LAPPD) were studied using a picosecond optical laser source. We verify that the LAPPD is capable of achieving transit time spreads of less than…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-07-24 Robert Foster , Andrew Scarff , Matthew Malek

To make the best use of the underlying structure of faces, the collective information through face datasets and the intermediate estimates during the upsampling process, here we introduce a fully convolutional multi-stage neural network for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Ratheesh Kalarot , Tao Li , Fatih Porikli

The results of the study of the multiwire porous dielectric detector and microstrip porous dielectric detector filled with porous CsI are presented. Detectors were exposed to $\alpha $-particles with energy of 5.46 MeV and X-rays with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-26 M. P. Lorikyan