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CONTENTS APPLIED SUPERCONDUCTIVITY vii6 The Josephson Voltage Standard 2696.1 Voltage Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2706.1.1 Standard Cells and Electrical Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2706.1.2 Quantum Standards for Electrical Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2716.2 The Josephson Voltage Standard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2746.2.1 Underlying Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2746.2.2 Development of the Josephson Voltage Standard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2746.2.3 Junction and Circuit Parameters for Series Arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2796.3 Programmable Josephson Voltage Standard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2816.3.1 Pulse Driven Josephson Arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2837 Superconducting Photon and Particle Detectors 2857.1 Superconducting Microwave Detectors: Heterodyne Receivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2867.1.1 Noise Equivalent Power and Noise Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2867.1.2 Operation Principle of Mixers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2877.1.3 Noise Temperature of Heterodyne Receivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2907.1.4 SIS Quasiparticle Mixers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2927.1.5 Josephson Mixers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2967.2 Superconducting Microwave Detectors: Direct Detectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2977.2.1 NEP of Direct Detectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2987.3 Thermal Detectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3007.3.1 Principle of Thermal Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3007.3.2 Bolometers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3027.3.3 Antenna-Coupled Microbolometers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3077.4 Superconducting Particle and Single Photon Detectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3147.4.1 Thermal Photon and Particle Detectors: Microcalorimeters . . . . . . . . . . . . 3147.4.2 Superconducting Tunnel Junction Photon and Particle Detectors . . . . . . . . . 3187.5 Other Detectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3288 Microwave Applications 3298.1 High Frequency Properties of Superconductors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3308.1.1 The Two-Fluid Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3308.1.2 The Surface Impedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3338.2 Superconducting Resonators and Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3368.3 Superconducting Microwave Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3372005

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