Quantum Sensors Papers


Thermodynamics of nonlinear bolometers near equilibrium
K. D. Irwin
Proceedings of LT-11, to be published in Nucl. Instrum.and Methods in Physics Research, 2005.
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Fabrication of prototype imaging arrays for SCUBA-2
G. C. Hilton, J. A. Beall, W. B. Doriese, W. D. Duncan, L. S. Ferreira, K. D. Irwin, C. D. Reintsema, J. N. Ullom, L. R. Vale, Y. Xu, B. L. Zink, W. Parkes, A. S. Bunting, C. C. Dunare, A. M. Gundlach, J. T. M. Stevenson, A. J. Walton, E. Schulte, E. Corrales, J. P. Sienicki, Dan Bintley, P. A. R. Ade, Rashmi V. Sudiwala, Adam L. Woodcraft, Mark Halpern, W. Holland, M. D. Audley, M. MacIntosh
Proceedings of LT-11, to be published in Nucl. Instrum.and Methods in Physics Research, 2005.
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Development of a solid-state 100mK refrigerator for user-supplied microelectronics
N. A. Miller, W. D. Duncan, J. A. Beall, G. C. Hilton, K. D. Irwin, D. R. Schmidt and J. N. Ullom
Proceedings of LT-11, to be published in Nucl. Instrum.and Methods in Physics Research, 2005.
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Transition-Edge Sensors
K. D. Irwin and G. C. Hilton
Chapter in Cryogenic Particle Detection, C. Enss (Ed.)
Topics Appl. Phys. 99, 63-149 (2005)
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2005.
ISBN: 3-540-20113-0
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Cooling of bulk material by electron-tunneling refrigerators
A.M. Clark, N.A. Miller, A. Williams, S.T. Ruggiero, G.C. Hilton, L.R. Vale, J.A. Beall, K.D. Irwin, and J.N. Ullom
Applied Physics Letters 86(17): 173508 (April 25, 2005).
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A superconductor-insulator-normal metal bolometer with microwave readout suitable for large-format arrays
D.R. Schmidt, K.W. Lehnert, A.M. Clark, W.D. Duncan, K.D. Irwin, N. Miller and J.N. Ullom
Applied Physics Letters 86: 053505 (January 31, 2005).
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Time-division multiplexing of high-resolution TES X-ray microcalorimeters: Four pixels and beyond
W.B. Doriese, J.A. Beall, S. Deiker, W.D. Duncan, L. Ferreira, G.C. Hilton, K.D. Irwin, C.D. Reintsema, J.N. Ullom, L.R. Vale, and Y. Xu
Applied Physics Letters 85(20): 4762-4764 (November 15, 2004).
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Microwave SQUID multiplexer
K.D. Irwin and K.W. Lehnert
Appl. Phys. Lett. 85(11): 2107-2109 (September 13, 2004).
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Transition edge sensor using dilute AlMn alloys
S.W. Deiker, W. Doriese, G.C. Hilton, K.D. Irwin, W. H. Rippard, J.N. Ullom, L.R. Vale, S.T. Ruggiero, J.N. Ullom, L.R. Vale, S.T. Ruggiero, A. Williams, and B.A. Young
Appl. Phys. Lett. 85(11): 2137-2139 (September 13, 2004).
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Cryogenics on a Chip
J.P. Pekola, R.J. Schoelkopf, and J.N. Ullom
Physics Today 57(5): 41, May 2004.
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Characterization and reduction of unexplained noise in superconducting transition-edge sensors
J.N. Ullom, W.B. Doriese, G.C. Hilton, J.A. Beall, S. Deiker, W.D. Duncan, L.Ferreira, K.D. Irwin, C.D. Reintsema, and L.R. Vale
Appl. Phys. Lett. 84(21): 4206-4208 (May 24, 2004).
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Practical electron-tunneling refrigerator
A. M. Clark, A. Williams, S. T. Ruggiero, M. L. ven den Berg, and J. N. Ullom
Appl. Phys. Lett. 84 (4); 625-627; 26 January 2004.
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In-focal-plane SQUID multiplexer
K. D. Irwin, M. D. Audley, J. A. Beall, J. Beyer, S. Deiker, W. Doriese, W. Duncan, G. C. Hilton, W. Holland, C. D. Reintsema, J. N. Ullom, L. R. Vale, Y. Xu
Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 520: 544-547 (2004).
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X-ray microcalorimeter arrays fabricated by surface micromachining
G. C. Hilton, J. A. Beall, S. Deiker, L. R. Vale, W. B. Doriese, J. Beyer, J. N. Ullom, C. D. Reintsema, Y. Xu, K. D. Irwin
Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 520: 435-435 (2004).
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Robust infrared filters for X-ray spectroscopy
N. A. Miller, J. N. Ullom, J. A. Beall, G. C. Hilton, S. Deiker, W. B. Doreise, K. D. Irwin, C. D. Reintsema, L. R. Vale, Y. Xu
Nucl. Instrum. Methods in Phys. Res. A 520: 638-640 (2004).
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A Time-Domain SQUID Multiplexer System for Read-Out of Superconducting Transition-Edge-Sensor Arrays
C.D. Reintsema, J.A. Beall, S. Deiker, W. Doriese, G.C. Hilton, K.D. Irwin, S.W. Nam, L.R. Vale, J. Ullom, Y. Xu, J. Beyer, and M.E. Huber
To appear in Proc., ISEC 2003, Sydney, Australia, 7/5-7/12/03
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A Prototype System for SQUID Multiplexing of Large-Format Transition-Edge Sensor Arrays
C.D. Reintsema, J. Beyer, S.W. Nam, S. Deiker, G.C. Hilton, K.D. Irwin, J.M. Martinis, J. Ullom, L.R. Vale, M. MacIntosh
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 74(10): 4500-4580 (Oct. 2003)
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Time-division superconducting quantum interference device multiplexer for transition-edge sensors
P.A.J. deKorte, J. Beyer, S. Deiker, G.C. Hilton, K.D. Irwin, M. MacIntosh, S.W. Nam, C.D. Reintsema, L.R. Vale, and M.E. Huber
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 74(8): 3807-3815 (Aug. 2003)
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Surface Micromachining for Transition-Edge Detectors
G.C. Hilton, J.A. Beall, S. Deiker, J. Beyer, L.R. Vale, C.D. Reintsema, J.N. Ullom and K.D. Irwin
IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond. 13 (2): 664-667 Part 1 June 2003.
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Review: SQUID Multiplexers for Transition-Edge Sensors
K.D. Irwin
Physica C 368: 203-210; 2002
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SQUID Operational Amplifier
K. D. Irwin and M. E. Huber
IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond. 11(1): 1265-1270; Mar 2001
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Microfabricated Transition-Edge X-ray Detectors
G. C. Hilton, John M. Martinis, K. D. Irwin, N. F. Bergren, D. A. Wollman, M. E. Huber, S. Deiker, and S. W. Nam
IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond. 11(1): 739-742; Mar 2001
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Application of Microcalorimeter Energy Measurement to Biopolymer Mass Spectrometry
M. W. Rabin, G. C. Hilton, and J. M. Martinis
IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond. 11(1): 242-247; Mar 2001
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Application of Ion-Impact Energy Measurement to Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry of Proteins and Protein Mixtures
M. W. Rabin, G. C. Hilton, and J. M. Martinis
J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectom. 12: 826-831; May 2001
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A Mo-Cu superconducting transition-edge microcalorimeter with 4.5 eV energy resolution at 6 keV
K. D. Irwin, G. C. Hilton, J. M. Martinis, S. Deiker, Bergren, S. W. Nam, D. A. Rudman, and D. A. Wollman
Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 444 (2000) 184-187.
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Calculation of Tc in normal-superconductor bilayer using the microscopic-based Usadel theory
J. M. Martinis, G. C. Hilton, K. D. Irwin, and D. A. Wollman
Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 444 (2000) 23-27.
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Superconducting transition-edge-microcalorimeter x-ray spectrometer with 2eV energy resolution at 1.5 keV
D. A. Wollman, S. W. Nam, Dale E Newbury, G. C. Hilton, K. D. Irwin, N. F. Bergren, S. Deiker, D. A. Rudman, and J. M. Martinis
Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 444 (2000) 145-150.
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Quantum Calorimetry
C. K. Stahle, D. McCammon and K. D. Irwin
Physics Today 52(8) 32-37, August 1999.
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Superconducting multiplexer for arrays of transition edge sensors
J. A. Chervenak, K. D. Irwin, E. N. Grossman, J, M. Martinis, C. D. Reintsema, and M. E. Huber
Applied Physics Letters 74(26) 4043-4045: 1999.
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Cryogenic Microcalorimeters for X-ray Microanalysis
D. A. Wollman, G. C. Hilton, K. D. Irwin, N. F. Bergren, D. A. Rudman, Dale E. Newbury, and J. M. Martinis
Proceedingsof the 1999 NCSL Workshop and Symposium (National Conference of Standards Laboratories) pp. 811-819 (1999).
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Superconducting Transition-Edge Microcalorimeters for X-ray Microanalysis
G. C. Hilton, D. A. Wollman, K. D. Irwin, L. L. Dulcie, N. F. Bergren, and J. M. Martinis
IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity. 9(2), 3177-3181, June 1999.
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Microcalorimeter EDS with 3 eV energy resolution
D. A. Wollman, K. D. Irwin, G. C. Hilton, L. L. Dulcie, N. F. Bergren, Dale E. Newbury, and J. M. Martinis
Proc., 14. Congress on Electron Microscopy 1998, Cancun, Mexico: 573-574, Aug 1998.
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High-Resolution Microcalorimeter Energy Dispersive Spectrometer for X-ray Microanalysis and Particle Analysis
D. A. Wollman, G. C. Hilton, K. D. Irwin, L. L. Dulcie, N. F. Bergren, Dale E. Newbury, Keung-Shan Woo, Benjamin Y. Liu, Alain C. Diebold and John. M. Martinis
Characterization and Metrology for ULSI Technology: 1998 International Conference, edited by D. G. Seiler, A. C. Diebold, W. M. Bullis, T. J. Shaffner, R. McDonald, and E. J. Walters, 799-804; 1998.
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Microcalorimeter EDS Measurement of Chemical Shifts in Fe Compounds
D. A. Wollman, Dale E. Newbury, G. C. Hilton, K. D. Irwin, L. L. Dulcie, and John. M. Martinis
Proc., Microscopy and Microanalysis 1998 Conf., Atlanta, GA: 196-197, Jul 1998.
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Thermal-response time of superconducting transition-edge microcalorimeters
K. D. Irwin, G. C. Hilton, D. A. Wollman, and John M. Martinis
Journal of Applied Physics 83(8), 3978-3985, April 15 1998.
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Impact energy measurement in time-of-flight mass spectrometry with cyrogenic microcalorimeters
G. C. Hilton, John M. Martinis, D. A. Wollman, K. D. Irwin, L. L. Dulcie, Daniel Gerber, Patrick M. Gillevet, Damian Twerenbold
Nature 391, 672-675, February 12, 1998.
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High-Energy Resolution Microcalorimeter Spectrometer For X-Ray Microanalysis
D. A. Wollman, K. D. Irwin, G. C. Hilton, L. L. Dulcie, D. E. Newbury and J. M. Martinis
Journal of Microscopy 188(3) 196-223, December 3, 1997.
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X-ray Detection Using a Superconducting Transition-edge Sensor Microcalorimeter with Electrothermal Feedback
K. D. Irwin, G. C. Hilton, D. A. Wollman, and J. M. Martinis
Applied Physics Letters 69(13): 1945-1947; Sept. 23, 1996.
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A Hot-electron Microcalorimeter for X-ray Detection Using a Superconducting Transition Edge Sensor with Electrothermal Feedback
K. D. Irwin, G. C. Hilton, J. M. Martinis, and B. Cabrera
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A 370: 177-179; 1996.
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An application of electrothermal feedback for high resolution cryogenic particle detection
K. D. Irwin
Applied Physics Letters66(15) 1998-2000: 1995.
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