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Infrared photon counting with superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors

Abstract

Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors are a highly promising infrared photon counting technology. We will review recent applications of these devices in quantum information science, remote sensing and medicine.

Keywords:
Photon counting Nanowire Detector Infrared Photon Superconductivity Optoelectronics Physics Materials science Optics Condensed matter physics

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