Particle detector assembly

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2006-03-28

2006-03-28

Weiss, Howard (Department: 2814)

Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode

Responsive to non-electrical signal

Electromagnetic or particle radiation

C257S031000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07019372

ABSTRACT:
A particle detector assembly includes a superconducting absorber to which is coupled superconducting tunnel junction detectors for detecting particles incident on the absorber. Each superconducting tunnel junction detector includes superconducting tunnel junction devices connected in parallel.

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