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Applied Physics Letters· 2021Q1

Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors: A perspective on evolution, state-of-the-art, future developments, and applications

Iman Esmaeil Zadeh, Jin Chang, Johannes W. N. Los, Samuel Gyger et al.

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Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) have evolved into essential tools for quantum photonics and other low-light applications, achieving near-unity detection efficiency, low dark counts, and picosecond resolution.

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