Dr. Richard P. Mirin Profile

Dr. Richard P. Mirin

Electrical Engineer at National Institute of Standards and Technology

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Proceedings Article | 30 May 2022 Presentation + Paper

Superconducting nanowire single photon detectors and detector arrays in the mid-infrared

V. Verma, B. Korzh, E. Wollman, Y. Zhai, A. Walter, E. Schmidt, A. Lita, J. Allmaras, M. D. Shaw, R. P. Mirin, S. W. Nam

Proceedings Volume 12089, 1208908 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2619230

KEYWORDS: Nanowires, Sensors, Mid-IR, Calibration, Absorption, Superconductors, Photons, Single photon detectors, Silicon films, Silicon

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SPIE Journal Paper | 12 January 2021 Open Access

Recent advances in superconducting nanowire single-photon detector technology for exoplanet transit spectroscopy in the mid-infrared

Emma Wollman, Varun Verma, Alexander Walter, Jeff Chiles, Boris Korzh, Jason Allmaras, Yao Zhai, Adriana Lita, Adam McCaughan, Ekkehart Schmidt, Simone Frasca, Richard Mirin, Sae-Woo Nam, Matthew Shaw

JATIS, Vol. 7, Issue 01, 011004, (January 2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.7.1.011004

KEYWORDS: Nanowires, Sensors, Superconductors, Mid-IR, Single photon detectors, Spectroscopy, Nanotechnology, Absorption, Exoplanets, Photodetectors

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Proceedings Article | 13 May 2019 Presentation + Paper

Towards single-photon spectroscopy in the mid-infrared using superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors

V. Verma, A. Lita, B. Korzh, R. Mirin, S. Nam, M. Shaw, E. Wollman

Proceedings Volume 10978, 109780N (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2519474

KEYWORDS: Nanowires, Sensors, Mid-IR, Superconductors, Single photon detectors, Spectroscopy, Photons, Exoplanets, Silicon, Sputter deposition

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2017 Presentation

A heterogeneous III-V/Si3N4 quantum photonic integration platform (Conference Presentation)

Marcelo Davanco, Jin Liu, Luca Sapienza, Chen-Zhao Zhang, Jose De Miranda Cardoso, Varun Verma, Richard Mirin, Sae-Woo Nam, Liu Liu, Kartik Srinivasan

Proceedings Volume 10358, 103580O (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2275934

KEYWORDS: Quantum dots, Waveguides, Photonic devices, Quantum efficiency, Indium arsenide, Integrated photonics, Integrated optics, Photonic integrated circuits, Nanophotonics, Gallium arsenide

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Proceedings Article | 8 May 2017 Presentation + Paper

Ultrafast photoconductive devices based upon GaAs:ErAs nanoparticle composite driven at 1550 nm

W-D. Zhang, A. Mingardi, E. Brown, A. Feldman, T. Harvey, R. Mirin

Proceedings Volume 10193, 1019308 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2262647

KEYWORDS: Gallium arsenide, Nanoparticles, Ultrafast phenomena, Erbium, Switches, Antennas, Composites, Pulsed laser operation, Performance modeling, Terahertz radiation, Absorption, Signal detection

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Proceedings Article | 26 May 2016 Paper

Evolution of THz impulse imaging radar to 1550nm photoconductive switches

A. Feldman, R. Mirin, E. Brown, W.-D. Zhang, T. Harvey, S. Sung, W. Grundfest, Z. Taylor

Proceedings Volume 9854, 98540L (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2224919

KEYWORDS: Terahertz radiation, Switches, Erbium, Gallium arsenide, Absorption, Signal attenuation, Nanoparticles, Pyroelectric detectors, Antennas, Spectrometers

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Proceedings Article | 5 May 2016 Paper

Recent advances in superconducting nanowire single photon detectors for single-photon imaging

V. Verma, A. Lita, F. Marsili, M. Stevens, T. Gerrits, R. Horansky, M. Allman, M. Shaw, A. Beyer, J. Stern, R. Mirin, S. W. Nam

Proceedings Volume 9858, 98580M (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2225241

KEYWORDS: Superconductors, Single photon detectors, Detector arrays, Cryogenics, Sensors, Photon counting, Yield improvement, Multiplexing, Spatial resolution, Real time imaging, Single photon detectors, Sensors, Nanowires, Optical amplifiers, Amplifiers, Resistance, Light, Collimation

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Proceedings Article | 6 May 2015 Paper

A near-infrared 64-pixel superconducting nanowire single photon detector array with integrated multiplexed readout

V. Verma, M. Allman, M. Stevens, R. Horansky, F. Marsili, M. Shaw, A. Beyer, R. Mirin, S. W. Nam, D. Kumor, A. Lita, T. Gerrits

Proceedings Volume 9504, 950402 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2181024

KEYWORDS: Multiplexing, Sensors, Optical amplifiers, Superconductors, Single photon detectors, Amplifiers, Detector arrays, Resistance, Light, Nanowires

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Proceedings Article | 26 January 2009 Paper

Nano-optical studies of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors

Paul Dalgarno, Sae Woo Nam, Martin Stevens, Eric Gansen, Euan Ramsay, Richard Warburton, Burm Baek, Robert Hadfield, Richard Mirin, John O'Connor

Proceedings Volume 7236, 72360G (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.819360

KEYWORDS: Superconductors, Single photon detectors, Silicon, Inductance, Avalanche photodetectors, Solids, Confocal microscopy, Microscopes, Continuous wave operation, Nanowires

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Proceedings Article | 15 October 2007 Paper

Photon-number discrimination using a semiconductor quantum dot, optically gated, field-effect transistor

Richard Mirin, Marion Greene, Sae Woo Nam, Todd Harvey, Eric Gansen, Danna Rosenberg, Mark Su, Mary Rowe

Proceedings Volume 6771, 67710Y (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.734122

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Photodetectors, Gallium arsenide, Absorption, Quantum dots, Transistors, Pulsed laser operation, Quantum optics, Aluminum, Gallium

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Proceedings Article | 25 October 2006 Paper

Martin Stevens, Sae Woo Nam, Robert Schwall, Richard Mirin, Robert Hadfield

Proceedings Volume 6372, 63720U (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.685447

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Picosecond phenomena, Silicon, Avalanche photodetectors, Superconductors, Single photon detectors, Electronics, Indium gallium arsenide, Superconducting detectors, Quantum dots

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Proceedings Article | 4 April 2005 Paper

Carrier dynamics and homogeneous broadening in quantum dot waveguides

Benjamin Klein, Richard Mirin, Kevin Silverman, Steven Cundiff

Proceedings Volume 5734, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.598040

KEYWORDS: Picosecond phenomena, Waveguides, Absorption, Temperature metrology, Quantum dots, Carrier dynamics, Phonons, Signal detection, Thermal modeling, Performance modeling

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Proceedings Article | 8 November 2001 Paper

Multimode lasing at room temperature from InGaAs/GaAs quantum dot lasers

Richard Mirin, Kevin Silverman, Benjamin Klein

Proceedings Volume 4533, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.447768

KEYWORDS: Quantum dots, Picosecond phenomena, Quantum dot lasers, Optical simulations, Laser damage threshold, Photons, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Quantum wells, Semiconductor optical amplifiers, Semiconductor lasers

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Proceedings Article | 7 April 1999 Paper

High-speed high-efficiency resonant-cavity-enhanced photodiodes

Richard Mirin, Gary Tuttle, Necmi Biyikli, Orhan Aytur, David Christensen, Kristine Bertness, Ibrahim Kimukin, M. Selim Unlu, Goekhan Ulu, Elias Towe, Ekmel Ozbay, Mutlu Goekkavas

Proceedings Volume 3629, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.344566

KEYWORDS: Photodiodes, Quantum efficiency, Gallium arsenide, Mirrors, Etching, Photodetectors, Reflectivity, Telecommunications, Metals, Picosecond phenomena

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Proceedings Article | 7 April 1999 Paper

Ultrafast photodetectors with near-unity quantum efficiency

David Christensen, Ekmel Ozbay, Necmi Biyikli, Goekhan Ulu, Richard Mirin, M. Selim Unlu, Orhan Aytur, Mutlu Goekkavas

Proceedings Volume 3629, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.344569

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Quantum efficiency, Photodetectors, Absorption, Reflectivity, Picosecond phenomena, Mirrors, Diffusion, Semiconducting wafers, Ultrafast phenomena

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