Simulation of high-speed superconducting nanowire detectors (IMAGE)

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Simulation of high-speed superconducting nanowire detectors

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Simulation of high-speed superconducting nanowire detectors to be used in nuclear physics experiments. Green: cryogenic environment (near absolute zero) of experiment; purple: detectors; red: photons emitted from solid ammonia target at center. Inset: one of the Argonne devices in the detectors (scale bar, 1 μm).

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Argonne National Laboratory

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