• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 58, Issue 10, 1011022 (2021)
Rongxin Geng1、2、3, Hao Li1、2、4、*, Jia Huang1、2, Peng Hu1、2、3, You Xiao1、2、3, Huiqin Yu1、2, and Lixing You1、2、**
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Functional Materials for Informatics, Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, 200050, China
  • 2Center for Excellence in Superconducting Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, 200050, China
  • 3University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100049, China
  • 4Key Laboratory of Space Active Opto-Electronics Technology,Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, 200050, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/LOP202158.1011022 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Rongxin Geng, Hao Li, Jia Huang, Peng Hu, You Xiao, Huiqin Yu, Lixing You. Self-Aligned Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detector[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(10): 1011022 Copy Citation Text show less
    SEM image of nanowire structure
    Fig. 1. SEM image of nanowire structure
    SEM image of sidewall etched by deep silicon
    Fig. 2. SEM image of sidewall etched by deep silicon
    Self-aligned SNSPD chip. (a) Tape-out product of self-aligned device; (b) model of single chip
    Fig. 3. Self-aligned SNSPD chip. (a) Tape-out product of self-aligned device; (b) model of single chip
    Photograph of self-aligned SNSPD
    Fig. 4. Photograph of self-aligned SNSPD
    Deviation of light spot relative to center of photosensitive area of device
    Fig. 5. Deviation of light spot relative to center of photosensitive area of device
    Schematic diagram of SNSPD test system
    Fig. 6. Schematic diagram of SNSPD test system
    Variation curves of SDE and DCR with bias current
    Fig. 7. Variation curves of SDE and DCR with bias current
    TimesResult /%
    No.1No.2No.3No.4
    187.0086.2080.4081.20
    286.4085.8080.8081.90
    386.4086.4081.0082.00
    487.3087.1080.2081.60
    Average value86.7886.3880.6081.68
    Standard deviation0.450.540.370.36
    Table 1. Experimental results under the condition of repeated temperature rise and fall
    TimesResult /%
    No.1No.2No.3No.4
    168.6080.1079.1082.90
    265.8080.4077.0084.50
    366.8085.2075.0081.70
    465.9086.4078.1084.30
    Average value66.7883.0377.3083.35
    Standard deviation1.303.241.761.31
    Table 2. Experiment results under the condition of repeated insertion and extraction of optical fibers
    Rongxin Geng, Hao Li, Jia Huang, Peng Hu, You Xiao, Huiqin Yu, Lixing You. Self-Aligned Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detector[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(10): 1011022
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