%0 Conference Proceedings %T Using surface plasmons to enhance the speed and efficiency of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors %A Hu, Xiaolong %A Dauler, Eric A. %A Kerman, Andrew J. %A Yang, Joel K. W. %A White, James E. %A Herder, Charles H. %A Berggren, Karl K. %S Proceedings of the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference %D 2009 %F Hu_etal2009 %O exported from refbase (https://db.rplab.ru/refbase/show.php?record=744), last updated on Tue, 25 May 2021 14:48:38 -0500 %X 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. %K optical antennas %P 1-2