In quantum computers, information is often carried by single photons and picked up by structures named superconducting nanostrip single-photon detectors (SNSPDs). In principle, traditional type-I ...

The highest resolution to date in a superconducting nanowire single-photon detector (SNSPD) camera has been claimed by researchers in the US. Designed by a team at the National Institute of Standards ...

Quantum fan: the new single-photon detector comprises 32 superconducting nanowires. (Courtesy: Ryan Lannom, JPL-Caltech/NASA) A new photon detector called PEACOQ can register the arrival times of ...

Quantum sensors have become important tools in low-energy particle physics. Michael Doser explores opportunities to exploit ...

25 thoughts on “ Single Photon Detection With Photomultipliers ” macsimski says: December 20, 2022 at 12:16 pm Ibought a EMI 9558QA from a ditch auction site and it arrived in shatters. A lot ...

A recently published Yale-led study has taken this hurdle on, developing an on-chip-photon-number-resolving detector that can resolve up to 100 photons. “Our work introduces two degrees of freedom in ...

NIST researchers have unveiled a new kind of single-photon detector array that can identify individual particles of light (photons). It's useful for spectroscopy, where scientists observe how ...

The single-photon sensing and photon-number resolving detector before irradiation, mounted inside one of the Rochester Imaging Detector Lab’s chambers. A recent trip to a cancer center in Boston ...

Artilux, the leader of GeSi (germanium-silicon) photonics technology and pioneer of CMOS (complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor) based SWIR (short-wavelength infrared) single photon detection ...