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Superconducting and THz Device Technology

Superconducting and THz Device Technology is a research topic within Astronomy and Astrophysics. Science Explorer counts 14k research works in it since 1952. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the development and application of superconducting detectors for astrophysical observations, particularly in the terahertz and millimeter-wave regions. It covers various types of superconducting detectors such as transition-edge sensors, bolometer cameras, kinetic inductance detectors, and hot-electron bolometers, as well as related technologies like frequency multipliers and microwave SQUID multiplexers.

  • Superconducting Detectors
  • Terahertz
  • Millimeter-wave
  • Transition-Edge Sensors
  • Bolometer Camera
  • Kinetic Inductance Detectors
  • Hot-Electron Bolometers
  • Frequency Multipliers
  • Microwave SQUID Multiplexers
  • Astrophysical Observations
Research works
14k
fractional, since 1952
In the world top 10%
1.4k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+9%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
35% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Superconducting and THz Device Technology
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