A device includes a superconductor layer and a piezoelectric layer positioned adjacent to
the superconductor layer. The piezoelectric layer is configured to apply a first strain to the …

A photon detector is provided. The photon detector includes a superconducting wire having
a plurality of alternating narrow and wide portions; a current source electrically-coupled to …

A superconductor device is manufactured by depositing a barrier layer over a substrate
including silicon, the barrier layer including silicon and nitrogen; depositing a seed layer for …

The various embodiments described herein include methods, devices, and systems for
fabricating and operating superconducting photon detectors. In one aspect, a photon …

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030617 5,041.880 5,051,787 5, 053383 5, 127928 5,173,620 5.219, 826 5, 247475 …

An electric circuit includes a first superconducting component, a second superconducting
component, a first electrically-insulating component that thermally couples the first …

A system includes a plurality of superconducting wires connected in parallel with one
another. The plurality of superconducting wires includes a first superconducting wire and a …

The various embodiments described herein include methods, devices, and systems for
fabricating and operating superconducting photon detectors. In one aspect, a photon …

Superconductors are materials capable of operating in a superconducting state with zero
electrical impedance under particular conditions. Additionally, in some circumstances …

An electronic component having an asymmetric impedance is provided. The component
includes first, second and third branches that connect at a common node. The component …