Resolving Subwavelength Variations in the Response of NbN Nanowire Single Photon Detectors

J.J. Renema; Q. Wang; R. Gaudio; A. Engel; M.P. van Exter; A. Fiore; M.J.A. de Dood

doi:10.1364/FIO.2015.FW3D.3

Frontiers in Optics 2015
OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2015),
paper FW3D.3
•https://doi.org/10.1364/FIO.2015.FW3D.3

Resolving Subwavelength Variations in the Response of NbN Nanowire Single Photon Detectors

J.J. Renema, Q. Wang, R. Gaudio, A. Engel, M.P. van Exter, A. Fiore, and M.J.A. de Dood

Frontiers in Optics 2015

San Jose, California United States
18–22 October 2015
ISBN: 978-1-943580-03-3

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J. J. Renema, Q. Wang, R. Gaudio, A. Engel, M. P. van Exter, A. Fiore, and M. J. A. de Dood, "Resolving Subwavelength Variations in the Response of NbN Nanowire Single Photon Detectors," in Frontiers in Optics 2015, OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2015), paper FW3D.3.

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Abstract

We use quantum detector tomography to identify photon assisted vortex entry as the photon detection mechanism in superconducting NbN nanowires. We exploit the polarization dependence to resolve the response of the nanowire with subwavelength resolution.

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