Photon-Number Resolution in Conventional Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors: Theoretical Predictions
作者
Kathryn L. Nicolich,Clinton Cahall,Nurul T. Islam,Gregory P. Lafyatis,Jungsang Kim,Daniel J. Gauthier
出处
期刊:Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics日期:2018-01-01卷期号:: JTh2A.8-JTh2A.8
标识
DOI:10.1364/cleo_at.2018.jth2a.8
摘要
We demonstrate theoretically that a conventional single-pixel superconducting nanowire single-photon detector can resolve photon number by sensing changes in the rising edge of the electrical readout pulse.