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TWENTY-FIRST INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
ON SPACE TERAHERTZ TECHNOLOGY
March 23-25, 2010
Oxford University's Said Business Center and the STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Oxford, UK
Session 1: THz Telescopes
The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA)
R.D. Gehrz and E.E. Becklin
Far-Infrared Interferometery from Antartica
H. Matsuo
The HI-FI OD-81 Anomaly
W. Jellema, H. Jacobs, B.-J. van Leeuwen, P. Orleanski, W. Nowosielski, M. Stokroos, M. Michalska, T. Klein, A. de Jonge, A. di Giorgio, D. Teyssier, C. Risacher, P. Dieleman, J. Pearson, M. Olberg, T. Marston, P. Roelfsema, and F. Helmich
Herschel/HIFI In-flight Commissioning and Performance
D. Teyssier, C. Risacher, P. Dieleman, W. Laauwen, A. de Jonge, J. Braine, M. Caris, O. Coeur-Joly, B. Delforge, F. Helmich, F. Herpin, R. Higgins, W. Jellema, T. Klein, J. Kooi, C. Leinz, K. Edwards, A. Marston, P. Morris, M. Olberg, V. Ossenkopf, J. Pearson, P. Roelfsema, and R. Shipman
The Stratospheric THz Observatory (STO): 1st Test Flight
C. Walker, C. Kulesa, J. Koostermann, T. Cottam, C. Groppi, P. Bernasconi, H. Eaton, N. Rolander, D. Neufeld, C. Lisse, A. Stark, D. Hollenbach , J. Kawamura, P. Goldsmith, W. Langer, H. Yorke, J. Sterne, A. Skalare, I. Mehdi, S. Weinreb, J. Kooi , J. Stutzski, U. Graf, C. Honingh, P. Puetz , C. Martin, D. Lesser, Mark Wolfire
Session 2: THz Sources
Photonic Local Oscillators for Terahertz Radio Astronomy
I. C. Mayorga, A. Schmitz, C. Leinz, T. Klein, A. Dewald, and R. Güsten
GaAs Varactor Multipliers Based on Transferred Substrate Technology
M. Henry, B. Alderman, H. Sanghera, P. Maagt, and D. Matheson
Effect of Feedback on Quantum Cascade Laser Performance
M.C. Wanke, M. Lee, C.D. Nordquist, M.J. Cich, C.T. Fuller, A.D. Grine and J.L. Reno
Development of Local Oscillators for CASIMIR
R. Lin, B. Thomas, J. Ward, A. Maestrini, E. Schlecht, G. Chattopadhyay, J. Gill, C. Lee, S. Sin, F. Maiwald, and I. Mehdi
Superlattice Electronic Devices as Compact Terahertz Sources
H. Eisele, S. P. Khanna, and E.H. Linfield
A Compact, Continuous-Wave Radiation Source for Local Oscillator Applications Based on a Quantum-Cascade Laser
H. Richter, M. Greiner-Bär, S.G. Pavlov, A.D. Semenov, M. Wienold, L. Schrottke, M. Giehler, R. Hey, H.T. Grahn, and H.-W. Hübers
Session 3: Direct Detectors I
Towards Ultra-Low-Noise Transition Edge Sensors for Millimeter-Wave and Far-Infrared Space Telescopes (Invited Talk)
S. Withington, J.R. Gao, D. Glowacka, D. Goldie, D. Griffin, P. Khosropanah, P. Mauskopf, D. Morozov, A. Murphy, C.O. Sullivan, M. Ridder, and N. Trappe
Superconducting Thermo-Electric Bolometer for Cosmology Instruments
L. Kuzmin
Development, Fabrication and Characterization of Lumped Element Kinetic Inductance Detectors for NIKA
M. Roesch, L. Swenson, A. Bideaud, A. Benoit, S. Doyle, K.F. Schuster, and A. Monfardini
Performance of a Microstrip-coupled TES Imaging Module for CMB Polarimetry
M.D. Audley, D. Glowacka, D.J. Goldie, V. Tsaneva, S. Withington, L. Piccirillo, G. Pisano, P. Grimes, G. Yassin, P.A.R. Ade, C. North, K.D. Irwin, and M. Halpern
Transition Edge Sensor Thermometry for On-chip Materials Characterization
D.J. Goldie, D.M. Glowacka, K. Rostem, and S. Withington
Demonstration of Multiplexed Operation of Hot-Electron Detectors Using MSQUIDs
B.S. Karasik, P.K. Day, J.H. Kawamura, S.P. Monacos, B. Bumble, H.G. LeDuc, and R. Cantor
Hysteretic Thermal Switching Due to Readout Power Heating in Kinetic Inductance Detectors
P. de Visser, S. Withington and D. Goldie
Session 4: Optics and Waveguides
A THz FTS for Site Testing at Dome A
S.-C. Shi, S. Paine, Q.J. Xao, X.X. Li, X.G. Zhang, Z.H. Lin, K.M. Zhou, Q.C. Huang, H. Matsuo, J. Yang, and Q.Z. Zhang
Electromagnetic Simulations of the Partially Coherent Optical Behaviour of Resistive Film TES Detectors
C.N. Thomas and S. Withington
Measured Performance of a 230 GHz Prototype Focal-plane Feedhorn Array Made by Direct Drilling of Smooth-walled Horns
J. Leech, B.K. Tan, G. Yassin, P. Kittara, A. Jiralucksanawong, and S. Wangsuya
Measurements of the Offset-Cassegrain Antenna of JEM/SMILES Using a Near-Field Phase-Retrieval Method in the 640 GHz Band
T. Manabe, T. Nishibori, K. Mizukoshi, F. Ohtsubo, and S. Ochiai
Analysis of the ALMA Telescopes and Front-ends
S. Sørensen and K. Pontoppidan
Session 5: THz Systems and Receivers
A 1THz Receiver System at APEX
C. Leinz, M. Caris, T. Klein, G. de Lange, T. Zijlstra, T.M. Klapwijk, H.J. Wunsch, and R. Güsten
A 9-Beam 2SB Receiver for Millimeter-Wave Radio Astronomy
W.L. Shan, J. Yang, S.C. Shi, Q.J. Yao, Y.X. Zuo, S.H. Chen, Q.C. Huang, A.Q. Cao, Z.H. Lin, X.G. Zhang, W.Y. Duan, S. Li, P. Yang, J.Q. Zhong, Z.Q. Li, J. Liu, and K. Liu
ALMA Band 5 Cartridge Performance
B. Billade, I. Lapkin, O. Nystrom, E. Sundin, M. Fredrixon, R. Finger, H. Rashid, V. Desmaris, D. Meledin, A. Pavolotsky, and V. Belitsky
Measurement Results of the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory 230 GHz and 460 GHz Balanced Receivers
J.W. Kooi, R.R. Monje , B.L. Force, F. Rice, D. Miller, and T.G. Phillips
CASIMIR: A High Resolution, Far-IR/Submm Spectrometer for Airborne Astronomy
M.L. Edgar, M. Emprechtinger, A. Karpov, R. Lin, S. Lin, F. Maiwald, I. Mehdi, D. Miller, S.J. E. Radford, F. Rice, J. Ward, and J. Zmuidzinas
Session 6: Schottky Diodes and Mixers
TeraHertz Schottky-Diode Balanced Mixers
N. Erickson and T.M. Goyette
Full Waveguide Band Schottky Mixers for Terahertz Applications
K. Hui, J.L. Hesler and T.W. Crowe
An 874 GHz Fundamental Balanced Mixer Based on MMIC Membrane Planar Schottky Diodes
B. Thomas, A. Maestrini, J. Gill, C. Lee, R. Lin, I. Mehdi and P. de Maagt
183 GHz Mixer on InGaAs Schottky Diodes
I. Oprea, A. Walber, O. Cojocari, H. Gibson, R. Zimmermann, and H.L. Hartnagel
A 530-600 GHz Silicon Micro-machined Integrated Receiver Using GaAs MMIC Membrane Planar Schottky Diodes
B. Thomas, C. Lee, A. Peralta, J. Gill, G. Chattopadhyay, S. Sin, R. Lin and I. Mehdi
Electro-thermal Model for the Design of Schottky Diode Based Circuits
J. Grajal, C.-G. Pérez and B. Mencía
Session 7: Calibration and Measurements
ALMA Front-End Verification Using a Dry Cold Load
Y. Lee, B. Ellison, P. Huggard, M. Harman, A. Boughriet, W. Bartynowski, M. Oldfield, N. Morris, P. Hekman, and G.H. Tan
Development of Conical Calibration Targets for ALMA
A. Murk, P. Yagoubov, R. Wylde, G. Bell, and I. Zivkovic
Harmonic Mixers for VNA Extenders to 900GHz
H.J.E. Gibson, A. Walber, R. Zimmerman, B. Alderman, and O. Cojocari
Session 8: Earth Observations
Performance of JEM/SMILES in Orbit
S. Ochiai, K. Kikuchi, T. Nishibori, T. Manabe, H. Ozeki, K. Mizukoshi, F. Ohtsubo, K. Tsubosaka, Y. Irimajiri, R. Sato, and M. Shiotani
ISMAR: Towards a Sub Millimetre-Wave Airborne Demonstrator for the Observation of Precipitation and Ice Clouds
B. Moyna, C. Lee, J. Charlton, I. Rule, R. King, M. Oldfield and V. Kangas
Laboratory and Ground Testing Results from ATOMMS: the Active Temperature, Ozone and Moisture Microwave Spectrometer
E. R. Kursinski, A. Young, A. Otarola, M. Stovern, B. Wheelwright, D. Ward, K. Sammler, R. Stickney, C. Groppi, S. A. Banna, M. Schein, S. Bell, W. Bertiger, M. Miller, H. Pickett
TELIS: TErahertz and subMMW LImb Sounder – Project Summary After First Successful Flight
M. Birk, G. Wagner, G. de Lange, A. de Lange, B. N. Ellison, M. R. Harman, A. Murk, H. Oelhaf, G. Maucher and C. Sartorius
Session 9: Superconducting Mixers
1.4 THz SIS Mixer Using Nb and Al Tuning Circuit
A. Karpov, D. Miller, J. A. Stern, F. Rice, H. G. LeDuc, J. Zmuidzinas
Designs of Broadband Unilateral Finline SIS Mixers Employing 15 µm Silicon-On-Insulator Substrate at THz Frequencies
B.-K. Tan, G. Yassin, P. Grimes and K. Jacobs
An SIS Unilateral Finline Mixer with an Ultra-wide IF Bandwidth
Y. Zhou, J. Leech, P. Grimes and G. Yassin
A 1.5 THz Waveguide HEB Mixer Using Silicon-on-Insulator Substrates for Stratospheric Terahertz Observatory
J. Kawamura, A. Skalare, J. Stern, and E. Tong
Gain Bandwidth and Noise Temperature of NbN HEB Mixers with Simultaneous Phonon and Diffusion Cooling
A. Maslennikova, I. Tretyakov, S. Ryabchun, M. Finkel, N. Kaurova, B. Voronov, and G. Gol'tsman
Noise Temperature and Beam Pattern of a Quasioptical Heterodyne Receiver based on NbN Hot Electron Bolometer Mixer at 5.25 THz
W. Zhang, P. Khosropanah, J. R. Gao, T. Bansal, T. M. Klapwijk, W. Miao, and S. C. Shi
Session 10: THz Systems and Planetary Missions
The Background-Limited Infrared Submillimeter Spectrograph (BLISS) for SPICA
C. M. Bradford on behalf of the BLISS-SPICA study team
Gas Cell Measurement Using a 2.9 THz Heterodyne Receiver Based on a Quantum Cascade Laser and a Superconducting Hot Electron Bolometer
Y. Ren, J.N. Hovenier, R. Higgins, J.R. Gao, T.M. Klapwijk, S.C. Shi, A. Bell, B. Klein, T-Y. Kao, S. Kumar, Q. Hu, and J. L. Reno
A Flexible Quasioptical Input System for a Submillimeter Multi-Object Spectrometer
P.F. Goldsmith and M. Seiffert
Wide-band Heterodyne Submillimetre Wave Spectrometer for Planetary Atmospheres
E. Schlecht
ORTIS – ORbiter Terahertz Infrared Sounder
B.N. Ellison, P.G.J. Irwin, S.B. Calcutt, S. Rea, B. Alderman, N. Bowles, R. Irshad, and J. Hurley
Session 11: Direct Detectors II
A TES Focal Plane for SPICA-SAFARI
P. D. Mauskopf, P. A. R. Ade, J. Beyer, M. Bruijn, J. R. Gao, D. Glowacka, D. Goldie, D. Griffin, M. J. Griffin, H. F. C. Hoevers, P. Khosrapanah, P. Kooijma, P. A. J. D. Korte, D. Morozov, A. Murphy, C. O'Sullivan, M. Ridder, N. Trappe, H. V. Weers, J. V. D. Kuur, S. Withington
Cold-Electron Bolometer Array Integrated with a 350 GHz Cross-Slot Antenna
M. A. Tarasov, L. S. Kuzmin, N. S. Kaurova, E. A. Otto, G. Yassin, and P. de Bernardis
Development of a MKID Camera for APEX
S. Heyminck, B. Klein, R. Güsten, C. Kasemann, A. Baryshev, J. Baselmans, S. Yates, and T.M. Klapwijk
An Update on MUSIC: A Kinetic Inductance Detector Camera for Sub/Millimeter Astrophysics at the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory
M. I. Hollister, N. G. Czakon, P. K. Day, R. Duan, J. G. , J. Glenn, S. Golwala, H. LeDuc, P. R. Maloney, B. Mazin, H. T. Nguyen, O. Noroozian, J. Sayers, J. Schlaerth, S. Siegel, J. E. Vaillancourt, A. Vayonakis, P. Wilson, and J. Zmuidzinas
Design and Readout of Large MKID Arrays for Submillimeter Astronomy
J. A. Schlaerth, O. Noroozian, N. G. Czakon, P. K. Day, T. Downes, R. Duan, J. Gao, J. Glenn, S. Golwala, M. I. Hollister, H. G. LeDuc, P. R. Maloney, B. A. Mazin, H. T. Nguyen, J. Sayers, S. Siegel, J.E. Vaillancourt, A. Vayonakis, and J. Zmuidzinas
Poster Session 1: Astronomical Telescopes
Poster Session 2: Direct Detectors
Comparative Performance of Mo/Cu vs. Mo/Au Transition Edge Sensors for Space Science Applications
D. M. Glowacka, D. J. Goldie, and S. Withington
Cold-Electron Bolometer Integrated with a Unilateral Finline
E. A. Otto, M. A. Tarasov, P. K. Grimes, L. S. Kuzmin, and G. Yassin
Ultra-sensitive Transition-edge Sensors for Far-Infrared Spectroscopy on SPICA
A. D. Beyer, M. Kenyon, J. Bueno, P. M. Echternach, J.J. Bock, C.M. Bradford
Optical NEP in Hot-Electron Nanobolometers
B.S. Karasik and R. Cantor
Focal Plane Arrays of Thermo-Electric Bolometers
S. Mahashabde, L. Kuzmin, M. Tarasov, P. Day, and J. Zmuidzinas
Poster Session 3: Earth Observation
TELIS SIR Channel Performance Analysis
G. de Lange, O. Kiselev, P. Yagoubov, H. Golstein, A. de Lange, B. van Kuik, J. van Rantwijk, E. de Vries, J. Dercksen, R. Hoogeveen, M. Birk, G. Wagner, A. Ermakov, V. Koshelets
High Performance Component Development at RAL for the ISMAR Instrument
M. Henry, B. Alderman, B. Moyna, S. Rea, H. Sanghera, D. Matheson
Charaterisation of the TELIS Autocorrelator Spectrometer
P. Vogt, M. Birk, G. Wagner, F. Geiger, G. de Lange, H. Golstein, O. Kiselev, A. Emrich
Poster Session 4: Novel Devices and Measurements
On-Wafer Penetration Depth Measurements of Superconducting Films
M. E. Cyberey, R. M. Weikle and A. W. Lichtenberger
Terahertz Imaging with a Highly-sensitive Quantum Dot Detector
S. Spasov, S. Pelling, R. Davis, V. Antonov, L.V. Kulik, and S. Kubatkin
Single Wall Carbon Nanotube (SWCNT) Devices as THz Detectors and Mixers
E. Carrion, M. Muthee, Z. Chen, J. Nicholson, E. Polizzi, and S. Yngvesson
THz Vector Network Analyzer Measurements and Calibration
J. L. Hesler, Y. Duan, B. Foley and T. W. Crowe
Development of Microwave and Terahertz Detectors Utilizing AlN/GaN High Electron Mobility Transistors
L. Liu, B. Sensale-Rodriguez, Z. Zhang, T. Zimmermann, Y. Cao, D. Jena, P. Fay, and H. Xing
Poster Session 5: Optics and Waveguides
A Waveguide Orthomode Transducer for 385-500 GHz
A. Navarrini, C. Groppi, and G. Chattopadhyay
Automated CNC Micromachining for Integrated THz Waveguide Circuits
C. E. Groppi, B. Love, M. Underhill, C. Walker
Silicon Micromachining Technology for Passive THz Components
C. Lee, B. Thomas, G. Chattopadhyay, A. Peralta, R. Lin, C. Jung, and I. Mehdi
Performance of Planar Ortho-Mode Transducers for CMB Satellite Missions
J. Zhang, P. Mauskopf, S. Withington, D. Goldie, D. Glowacka
VNA-Calibration and S-Parameter Characterization of Submillimeter Wave Integrated Membrane Circuits
H. Zhao, A.-Y. Tang, P. Sobis-, T. Bryllert, K. Yhland, J. Stenarson, J. Stake
Revisiting the ALMA Band 1 Optics Design
P. Zorzi, D. Henke, S. Claude, P. Mena, L. Bronfman, and J. May
Towards Standardized Waveguide Sizes and Interfaces for Submillimeter Wavelengths
N. M. Ridler, R. A. Ginley, J. L. Hesler, A. R. Kerr, R. D. Pollard, D. F. Williams
THz Waveguide Couplers Using Quartz Micromachining
J. L. Hesler and A. W. Lichtenberger
Design and Analysis of Active Frequency Selective Surfaces with Organic Semiconductor
H. Su, X. Liu, D. Li, X. Chen, C. G. Parini and T. Kreouzis
Poster Session 6: Receivers
Construction of a Heterodyne Receiver for Band 1 of ALMA
N. Reyes, P. Zorzi, C. Jarufe, P. Altamirano, F. P. Mena, J. Pizarro, L. Bronfman, J. May, C.Granet, and E. Michael
Testing and Integration of Supercam, a 64- Pixel Array Receiver for the 350 GHz Atmospheric Window
C. Groppi, C. Walker, C. Kulesa, D. Golish, J. Kloosterman, S. Weinreb, G. Jones, J. Barden, H. Mani, T. Kuiper, J. Kooi, A. Lichtenberger
Integrated Setup for THz Receiver Characterization
O. Nyström, H. Rashid, B. Billade, E. Sundin, M. Fredrixson, G. Johnsen, I. Lapkin, D. Meledin, M. Strandberg, R. Finger, A. Pavolotsky, V. Desmaris, and V. Belitsky
SNS: Analytic Receiver Analysis Software Using Electrical Scattering Matrices
O.G. King
Water Vapor Radiometer for ALMA: Optical Design and Verification
S. Cherednichenko, A. Emrich and T. Peacocke
Calibration of the Herschel HIFI Instrument Using Gas Cell Measurements
R. D. Higgins, D. Teyssier, J. C. Pearson, C. Risacher, and N. A. Trappe
Poster Session 7: Schottky Diodes
Harmonic Generation and Noise in GaAs and GaN Schottky Diodes
D. Pardo, J. Grajal, B. Mencía, S. Pérez, J. Mateos and T. González
Physics-Based Modeling Aspects of Schottky Diodes for Circuit Design Above 1 THz
J. V. Siles, J. Grajal and A. D. Carlo
Design and Fabrication of 190-GHz Dual-Chip Single-Waveguide Schottky Doublers
J. V. Siles, A. Maestrini, B. Alderman, S. Davies, H. Wang and T. Närhi
Parameter Extraction and Geometry Optimisation of Planar Schottky Diodes
A. Y. Tang, P. Sobis, V. Drakinsky, H. Zhao, and J. Stake
A 664 GHz Sub-Harmonic Schottky Mixer
P. Wilkinson, M. Henry, H. Wang, H. Sanghera, B. Alderman, P. Steenson and D. Matheson
Design of a Combined Tripler-Subharmonic Mixer at 330 GHz for Multipixel Application Using European Schottky Diodes
J. Treuttel, A. Maestrini, B. Alderman, H. Wang, D. Matheson, P. De Maagt
Poster Session 8: Superconducting Mixers
Microwave-assisted Measurement of the Frequency Response of Terahertz HEB mixers with a Fourier Transform Spectrometer
Y. V. Lobanov, Cheuk-yu E. Tong, A. S. Hedden,R. Blundell, and G. N. Gol'tsman
Superconducting Devices for Radioastronomy; First Steps in Chile: SNS-junction Fabrication
V. Conte, J. L. Giordano, J. Luzuriaga, J. Zárate and H. Pastoriza
Upgrading the SMA 600 GHz Receivers
A. Hedden, E. Tong, R. Blundell, D.C. Papa, M. Smith, C.E. Honingh, K. Jacobs, P. Pütz, S. Wulff, S. Chang, and Y. Hwang
Implementing a Modular 650 GHz Sideband-Separating Mixer
R. Hesper, A.M. Baryshev, G. Gerlofsma, F.P. Mena, T. Zijlstra and M.C. Spaans
Modeling SIS Junction Arrays for APEX Band 3 (385-500 GHz)
D. Henke, D. Meledin, R. Monje and V. Belitsky
Superconducting Integrated THz Receivers
V. P. Koshelets, P. N. Dmitriev, A. B. Ermakov, L. V. Filippenko, A. V. Khudchenko, N. V. Kinev, P. Kudryashov, O. S. Kiselev, M. Yu. Torgashin, G. de Lange, L. de Jong, P. A. Yagoubov
Wideband Receiver Based on AlN Barriers
A. Brettschneider, T.M. Klapwijk, T. Zijlstra, A. Baryshev, R. Hesper
Development of a 1.9 THz Band Hot-Electron Bolometer Heterodyne Receiver with a Quantum Cascade Laser
H. Maezawa, T. Yamakura,T. Koyama, S. Yamamoto, S. Shiba, T. Shiino, N. Sakai, N. Nakai, M. Seta, A. Mizuno, T. Nagahama, Y. Fukui, Y. Irimajiri, N. Sekine, I. Hosako
Poster Session 9: THz Sources
Frequency Stabilization of a THz Quantum-Cascade Laser to a Molecular Absorption Line
H. Richter, S. G. Pavlov, A. D. Semenov, L. Mahler, A. Tredicucci, H. E. Beere, D. A. Ritchie, and H.-W. Hübers
A 4.7 THz Gas Laser Local Oscillator for GREAT on SOFIA
H. Richter, M. Greiner-Bär, B. Günther, K. Rösner, and H.-W. Hübers
Development of a HBV Tripler for 0.6 THz
J. Liljedahl, T. Bryllert, J. Vukusic and J. Stake
Vertically Illuminated TW-UTC Photodiodes for Terahertz Generation
C. Barrientos, V. Calle, M. Diaz, F. P. Mena, J. Vukusic, J. Stake and E. A. Michael
Phase-locking of Flux-Flow Oscillator by Harmonic Mixer Based on SIS Junction
K. V. Kalashnikov, A. V. Khudchenko, P. N. Dmitriev, V. P. Koshelets and A. M. Baryshev
3.5 THz Surface Emitting Distributed Feedback QCL Operated at 70 K as Local Oscillator
Y. Ren, P.J. de Visser, J.N. Hovenier, W.Zhang, P. Khosropanah, J.R. Gao, T.M. Klapwijk, S.C. Shi, T-Y. Kao, S. Kumar, Q. Hu, and J. L. Reno
Development and Characterization of a 1.9THz LO Source
T.W. Crowe, J.L. Hesler, C. Pouzou, W.L. Bishop, G.S. Schoenthal
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