Hu X, Dauler EA, Kerman AJ, Yang JKW, White JE, Herder CH, et al. Using surface plasmons to enhance the speed and efficiency of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors. In: Proceedings of the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference.; 2009. p. 1–2.
Abstract: We report our design and fabrication of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors integrated with gold plasmonic nanostructures, which can enhance the absorption of TM-polarized light, and can enlarge the effective area without sacrificing detector speed.
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