Research on the adaptability of space environment about NbN superconducting SIS mixer for high sensitivity terahertz detection module

Kun ZHANG; Ming YAO; Dong LIU; Bo-Liang LIU; Jing LI; Qi-Jun YAO; Sheng-Cai SHI

doi:10.11972/j.issn.1001-9014.2023.02.006

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