The aim of this paper is to review some aspects of Superconductive Tunnel Junctions (STJ) detectors. Principles and performances of such devices in the context of high energy resolution are briefly discussed. Some considerations concerning the possibility of employing the Josephson current as a probe of the excitation produced by the absorbed radiation is also reported. Elements of the nonequilibrium theoretical aspects concerning radiation interaction with a Josephson system are proposed together with very preliminary experimental attempts,
Some highlights and trends in the field of superconducting junction radiation detectors / A., Barone; Pepe, GIOVANNI PIERO; G., Peluso; B. I., Ivlev; Parlato, Loredana; R., Latempa. - STAMPA. - (2003), pp. 320-327. (Intervento presentato al convegno 2nd International Symposium on Mesoscopic Superconductivity and Spintronics tenutosi a Atsugi, JAPAN nel 2003) [10.1142/9789812705556_0054].
Some highlights and trends in the field of superconducting junction radiation detectors
PEPE, GIOVANNI PIERO;PARLATO, LOREDANA;
2003
Abstract
The aim of this paper is to review some aspects of Superconductive Tunnel Junctions (STJ) detectors. Principles and performances of such devices in the context of high energy resolution are briefly discussed. Some considerations concerning the possibility of employing the Josephson current as a probe of the excitation produced by the absorbed radiation is also reported. Elements of the nonequilibrium theoretical aspects concerning radiation interaction with a Josephson system are proposed together with very preliminary experimental attempts,I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
