Dr. Richard P. Mirin Profile

Dr. Richard P. Mirin

Electrical Engineer at National Institute of Standards and Technology

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Proceedings Article | 27 August 2024 Presentation + Paper

A 64-pixel mid-infrared single-photon imager based on superconducting nanowire detectors

Benedikt Hampel, Richard Mirin, Sae Woo Nam, Varun Verma

Proceedings Volume 13103, 1310304 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3018519

KEYWORDS: Quantum IR detectors, Single photon detectors, Superconductors, Nanowires, Mid infrared, Superconducting detectors, Photons, Imaging systems, Exoplanets, Quantum reading, Quantum detection

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Proceedings Article | 7 June 2024 Presentation + Paper

Trap-integrated superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors for trapped-ion qubit state readout

Benedikt Hampel, Daniel Slichter, Dietrich Leibfried, Richard Mirin, Sae Woo Nam, Varun Verma

Proceedings Volume 13025, 1302506 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3014455

KEYWORDS: Ions, Quantum communications, Nanowires, Single photon detectors, Quantum reading, Superconductors, Electrodes, Design, Quantum detection, Superconducting detectors, Single photon counters, Ion trap computing, Quantum computing, Quantum computing systems

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Proceedings Article | 30 May 2022 Presentation + Paper

Superconducting nanowire single photon detectors and detector arrays in the mid-infrared

V. Verma, B. Korzh, E. Wollman, Y. Zhai, A. Walter, E. Schmidt, A. Lita, J. Allmaras, M. D. Shaw, R. P. Mirin, S. W. Nam

Proceedings Volume 12089, 1208908 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2619230

KEYWORDS: Nanowires, Sensors, Mid-IR, Calibration, Absorption, Superconductors, Photons, Single photon detectors, Silicon films, Silicon

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SPIE Journal Paper | 12 January 2021 Open Access

Recent advances in superconducting nanowire single-photon detector technology for exoplanet transit spectroscopy in the mid-infrared

Emma Wollman, Varun Verma, Alexander Walter, Jeff Chiles, Boris Korzh, Jason Allmaras, Yao Zhai, Adriana Lita, Adam McCaughan, Ekkehart Schmidt, Simone Frasca, Richard Mirin, Sae-Woo Nam, Matthew Shaw

JATIS, Vol. 7, Issue 01, 011004, (January 2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.7.1.011004

KEYWORDS: Nanowires, Sensors, Superconductors, Mid-IR, Single photon detectors, Spectroscopy, Nanotechnology, Absorption, Exoplanets, Photodetectors

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Proceedings Article | 13 May 2019 Presentation + Paper

Towards single-photon spectroscopy in the mid-infrared using superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors

V. Verma, A. Lita, B. Korzh, E. Wollman, M. Shaw, R. Mirin, S. Nam

Proceedings Volume 10978, 109780N (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2519474

KEYWORDS: Nanowires, Sensors, Mid-IR, Superconductors, Single photon detectors, Spectroscopy, Photons, Exoplanets, Silicon, Sputter deposition

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2017 Presentation

A heterogeneous III-V/Si3N4 quantum photonic integration platform (Conference Presentation)

Marcelo Davanco, Jin Liu, Luca Sapienza, Chen-Zhao Zhang, Jose De Miranda Cardoso, Varun Verma, Richard Mirin, Sae-Woo Nam, Liu Liu, Kartik Srinivasan

Proceedings Volume 10358, 103580O (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2275934

KEYWORDS: Quantum dots, Waveguides, Photonic devices, Quantum efficiency, Indium arsenide, Integrated photonics, Integrated optics, Photonic integrated circuits, Nanophotonics, Gallium arsenide

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Proceedings Article | 8 May 2017 Presentation + Paper

Ultrafast photoconductive devices based upon GaAs:ErAs nanoparticle composite driven at 1550 nm

W-D. Zhang, A. Mingardi, E. Brown, A. Feldman, T. Harvey, R. Mirin

Proceedings Volume 10193, 1019308 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2262647

KEYWORDS: Gallium arsenide, Nanoparticles, Ultrafast phenomena, Erbium, Switches, Antennas, Composites, Pulsed laser operation, Performance modeling, Terahertz radiation, Absorption, Signal detection

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Proceedings Article | 26 May 2016 Paper

Evolution of THz impulse imaging radar to 1550nm photoconductive switches

E. Brown, W.-D. Zhang, A. Feldman, T. Harvey, R. Mirin, S. Sung, W. Grundfest, Z. Taylor

Proceedings Volume 9854, 98540L (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2224919

KEYWORDS: Terahertz radiation, Switches, Erbium, Gallium arsenide, Absorption, Signal attenuation, Nanoparticles, Pyroelectric detectors, Antennas, Spectrometers

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Proceedings Article | 5 May 2016 Paper

Recent advances in superconducting nanowire single photon detectors for single-photon imaging

V. Verma, M. Allman, M. Stevens, T. Gerrits, R. Horansky, A. Lita, F. Marsili, A. Beyer, M. Shaw, J. Stern, R. Mirin, S. W. Nam

Proceedings Volume 9858, 98580M (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2225241

KEYWORDS: Superconductors, Single photon detectors, Detector arrays, Cryogenics, Sensors, Photon counting, Yield improvement, Multiplexing, Spatial resolution, Real time imaging, Single photon detectors, Sensors, Nanowires, Optical amplifiers, Amplifiers, Resistance, Light, Collimation

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Proceedings Article | 6 May 2015 Paper

A near-infrared 64-pixel superconducting nanowire single photon detector array with integrated multiplexed readout

M. Allman, V. Verma, M. Stevens, T. Gerrits, R. Horansky, A. Lita, F. Marsili, A. Beyer, M. Shaw, D. Kumor, R. Mirin, S. W. Nam

Proceedings Volume 9504, 950402 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2181024

KEYWORDS: Multiplexing, Sensors, Optical amplifiers, Superconductors, Single photon detectors, Amplifiers, Detector arrays, Resistance, Light, Nanowires

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Proceedings Article | 26 January 2009 Paper

Nano-optical studies of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors

Robert Hadfield, Paul Dalgarno, John O'Connor, Euan Ramsay, Richard Warburton, Eric Gansen, Burm Baek, Martin Stevens, Richard Mirin, Sae Woo Nam

Proceedings Volume 7236, 72360G (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.819360

KEYWORDS: Superconductors, Single photon detectors, Silicon, Inductance, Avalanche photodetectors, Solids, Confocal microscopy, Microscopes, Continuous wave operation, Nanowires

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Proceedings Article | 15 October 2007 Paper

Photon-number discrimination using a semiconductor quantum dot, optically gated, field-effect transistor

Eric Gansen, Mary Rowe, Marion Greene, Danna Rosenberg, Todd Harvey, Mark Su, Sae Woo Nam, Richard Mirin

Proceedings Volume 6771, 67710Y (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.734122

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Photodetectors, Gallium arsenide, Absorption, Quantum dots, Transistors, Pulsed laser operation, Quantum optics, Aluminum, Gallium

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Proceedings Article | 25 October 2006 Paper

Martin Stevens, Robert Hadfield, Robert Schwall, Sae Woo Nam, Richard Mirin

Proceedings Volume 6372, 63720U (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.685447

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Picosecond phenomena, Silicon, Avalanche photodetectors, Superconductors, Single photon detectors, Electronics, Indium gallium arsenide, Superconducting detectors, Quantum dots

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Proceedings Article | 4 April 2005 Paper

Carrier dynamics and homogeneous broadening in quantum dot waveguides

Kevin Silverman, Richard Mirin, Steven Cundiff, Benjamin Klein

Proceedings Volume 5734, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.598040

KEYWORDS: Picosecond phenomena, Waveguides, Absorption, Temperature metrology, Quantum dots, Carrier dynamics, Phonons, Signal detection, Thermal modeling, Performance modeling

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Proceedings Article | 8 November 2001 Paper

Multimode lasing at room temperature from InGaAs/GaAs quantum dot lasers

Benjamin Klein, Kevin Silverman, Richard Mirin

Proceedings Volume 4533, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.447768

KEYWORDS: Quantum dots, Picosecond phenomena, Quantum dot lasers, Optical simulations, Laser damage threshold, Photons, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Quantum wells, Semiconductor optical amplifiers, Semiconductor lasers

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Proceedings Article | 7 April 1999 Paper

Ultrafast photodetectors with near-unity quantum efficiency

Goekhan Ulu, Mutlu Goekkavas, M. Selim Unlu, Necmi Biyikli, Ekmel Ozbay, Orhan Aytur, Richard Mirin, David Christensen

Proceedings Volume 3629, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.344569

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Quantum efficiency, Photodetectors, Absorption, Reflectivity, Picosecond phenomena, Mirrors, Diffusion, Semiconducting wafers, Ultrafast phenomena

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Proceedings Article | 7 April 1999 Paper

High-speed high-efficiency resonant-cavity-enhanced photodiodes

Ekmel Ozbay, Ibrahim Kimukin, Necmi Biyikli, Orhan Aytur, Mutlu Goekkavas, Goekhan Ulu, M. Selim Unlu, Richard Mirin, Kristine Bertness, David Christensen, Elias Towe, Gary Tuttle

Proceedings Volume 3629, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.344566

KEYWORDS: Photodiodes, Quantum efficiency, Gallium arsenide, Mirrors, Etching, Photodetectors, Reflectivity, Telecommunications, Metals, Picosecond phenomena

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