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ArticleIEEE transactions on applied superconductivity : a publication of the IEEE Superconductivity Committee2026

Characterization of Silicon-Membrane TES Microcalorimeters for Large-Format X-ray Spectrometers with Integrated Microwave SQUID Readout.

Avirup Roy, Robinjeet Singh, Joel C Weber, W B Doriese, Johnathon Gard, Mark W Keller, John A B Mates, Kelsey M Morgan, Nathan J Ortiz, Daniel S Swetz and 10 more

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Article in IEEE transactions on applied superconductivity : a publication of the IEEE Superconductivity Committee, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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  1. Addressing Individual Persistent Current Switches with a Cryogenic Optical Scanner.IEEE transactions on applied superconductivity : a publication of the IEEE Superconductivity Committee · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

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20 authors.

Avirup RoyDepartment of Physics, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309 USA.
Robinjeet SinghDepartment of Physics, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309 USA.
Joel C WeberDepartment of Physics, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309 USA.
W B DorieseNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO 80305 USA.
Johnathon GardDepartment of Physics, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309 USA.
Mark W KellerNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO 80305 USA.
John A B MatesNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO 80305 USA.
Kelsey M MorganNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO 80305 USA.
Nathan J OrtizNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO 80305 USA.
Daniel S SwetzNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO 80305 USA.
Daniel R SchmidtNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO 80305 USA.
Joel N UllomNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO 80305 USA.
Evan P JahrmanNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899 USA.
Thomas C AllisonNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899 USA.
Sasawat JamnuchNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899 USA.
John VinsonNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899 USA.
Charles J TitusNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899 USA.
Cherno JayeNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899 USA.
Daniel A FischerNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899 USA.
Galen C O'NeilNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO 80305 USA.

Funding

Intramural NIST DOC 9999-NIST
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present the electro-thermal characterization of transition-edge sensor (TES) detectors suspended on Si membranes fabricated using a silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafer. The use of an all-silicon fabrication platform, in contrast to the more commonly used silicon nitride membranes, is compatible with monolithic fabrication of integrated TES and SQUID circuits. The all-silicon architecture additionally allows efficient use of focal plane area; the readout circuitry may be positioned out of the focal plane by bending a thinned portion of the chip. Compatibility with integrated fabrication and efficient use of focal plane area provide a path to an efficient soft X-ray spectrometer. This work is motivated by our goal to develop a 10,000-pixel TES spectrometer to overcome critical measurement limitations in catalysis research. The characterization of fragile, carbon-based intermediates via techniques like Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering (RIXS) is often precluded by the slow, high-flux nature of existing technologies. The new instrument will allow for fast RIXS measurements to be made without causing sample damage. We verify the detector models and measure the energy resolution using a pulsed optical laser, demonstrating the viability of this approach for the final instrument to be deployed at the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II).

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catalysismicrowave multiplexingRIXSsilicon-on-insulatorsoft X-ray microcalorimetrytransition-edge sensorX-ray

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PMID42746199
PMCPMC13576020

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