Search Results - "Mazin, Benjamin A."

Wide-band parametric amplifier readout and resolution of optical microwave kinetic inductance detectors by Zobrist, Nicholas, Eom, Byeong Ho, Day, Peter, Mazin, Benjamin A., Meeker, Seth R., Bumble, Bruce, LeDuc, Henry G., Coiffard, Grégoire, Szypryt, Paul, Fruitwala, Neelay, Lipartito, Isabel, Bockstiegel, Clint

“…The energy resolution of a single photon counting microwave kinetic inductance detector can be degraded by noise coming from the primary low temperature…”
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The MKID Exoplanet Camera for Subaru SCExAO by Walter, Alexander B., Fruitwala, Neelay, Steiger, Sarah, Bailey, John I., Zobrist, Nicholas, Swimmer, Noah, Lipartito, Isabel, Smith, Jennifer Pearl, Meeker, Seth R., Bockstiegel, Clint, Coiffard, Gregoire, Dodkins, Rupert, Szypryt, Paul, Davis, Kristina K., Daal, Miguel, Bumble, Bruce, Collura, Giulia, Guyon, Olivier, Lozi, Julien, Vievard, Sebastien, Jovanovic, Nemanja, Martinache, Frantz, Currie, Thayne, Mazin, Benjamin A.

“…We present the MKID Exoplanet Camera (MEC), a z through J band (800-1400 nm) integral field spectrograph located behind The Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme…”
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A superconducting focal plane array for ultraviolet, optical, and near-infrared astrophysics by Mazin, Benjamin A, Bumble, Bruce, Meeker, Seth R, O'Brien, Kieran, McHugh, Sean, Langman, Eric

“…Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors, or MKIDs, have proven to be a powerful cryogenic detector technology due to their sensitivity and the ease with which…”
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Subaru/CHARIS High-resolution Mode Spectroscopy of the Brown Dwarf Companion HD 33632 Ab by Gibbs, Aidan B., Lewis, Briley L., Fitzgerald, Michael P., Brandt, Timothy D., Chen, Minghan, Li, Yiting, Bowens-Rubin, Rachel, Jensen-Clem, Rebecca, Mazin, Benjamin A.

“…Abstract Brown dwarfs (BDs) are model degenerate in age and mass. High-contrast imaging and spectroscopy of BD companions to host stars where the mass and age…”
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DARKNESS: A Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detector Integral Field Spectrograph for High-contrast Astronomy by Meeker, Seth R., Mazin, Benjamin A., Walter, Alex B., Strader, Paschal, Fruitwala, Neelay, Bockstiegel, Clint, Szypryt, Paul, Ulbricht, Gerhard, Coiffard, Grégoire, Bumble, Bruce, Cancelo, Gustavo, Zmuda, Ted, Treptow, Ken, Wilcer, Neal, Collura, Giulia, Dodkins, Rupert, Lipartito, Isabel, Zobrist, Nicholas, Bottom, Michael, Shelton, J. Chris, Mawet, Dimitri, van Eyken, Julian C., Vasisht, Gautam, Serabyn, Eugene

“…We present DARKNESS (the DARK-speckle Near-infrared Energy-resolving Superconducting Spectrophotometer), the first of several planned integral field…”
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A broadband superconducting detector suitable for use in large arrays by Day, Peter K, LeDuc, Henry G, Mazin, Benjamin A, Vayonakis, Anastasios, Zmuidzinas, Jonas

“…Cryogenic detectors are extremely sensitive and have a wide variety of applications (particularly in astronomy), but are difficult to integrate into large…”
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The MKID Pipeline: A Data Reduction and Analysis Pipeline for UVOIR MKID Data by Steiger, Sarah, Bailey, John I., Zobrist, Nicholas, Swimmer, Noah, Dodkins, Rupert, Davis, Kristina K., Mazin, Benjamin A.

“…Abstract We present the Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detector (MKID) Pipeline, which is a general use science data pipeline for the reduction and analysis of…”
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SCExAO and Keck Direct Imaging Discovery of a Low-mass Companion Around the Accelerating F5 Star HIP 5319 by Swimmer, Noah, Currie, Thayne, Steiger, Sarah, Brandt, G. Mirek, Brandt, Timothy D., Guyon, Olivier, Kuzuhara, Masayuki, Chilcote, Jeffrey, Tobin, Taylor, Groff, Tyler D., Lozi, Julien, Bailey, John I. III, Walter, Alexander B., Fruitwala, Neelay, Zobrist, Nicholas, Smith, Jennifer Pearl, Coiffard, Gregoire, Dodkins, Rupert, Davis, Kristina K., Daal, Miguel, Bumble, Bruce, Vievard, Sebastien, Skaf, Nour, Deo, Vincent, Jovanovic, Nemanja, Martinache, Frantz, Tamura, Motohide, Kasdin, N. Jeremy, Mazin, Benjamin A.

“…Abstract We present the direct imaging discovery of a low-mass companion to the nearby accelerating F star, HIP 5319, using SCExAO coupled with the CHARIS,…”
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Flexible Coaxial Ribbon Cable for High-Density Superconducting Microwave Device Arrays by Smith, Jennifer Pearl, Mazin, Benjamin A., Walter, Alex B., Daal, Miguel, Bailey, J.I., Bockstiegel, Clinton, Zobrist, Nicholas, Swimmer, Noah, Steiger, Sarah, Fruitwala, Neelay

“…Superconducting electronics often require high-density microwave interconnects capable of transporting signals between temperature stages with minimal loss,…”
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First Principle Simulator of a Stochastically Varying Image Plane for Photon-counting High Contrast Applications by Dodkins, Rupert H., Davis, Kristina K., Lewis, Briley, Mahashabde, Sumedh, Mazin, Benjamin A., Lipartito, Isabel A., Fruitwala, Neelay, O'Brien, Kieran, Thatte, Niranjan

“…Optical and near-infrared Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors, or MKIDs are low-temperature detectors with inherent spectral resolution that are able to…”
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A High-Throughput Oversampled Polyphase Filter Bank Using Vivado HLS and PYNQ on a RFSoC by Smith, Jennifer Pearl, Bailey, J. I., Tuthill, John, Stefanazzi, Leandro, Cancelo, Gustavo, Treptow, Ken, Mazin, Benjamin A.

“…Many digital signal processing applications require a channelizer capable of moving sections of the incoming spectrum to baseband quickly and efficiently with…”
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Characterizing the dark count rate of a large-format MKID array by Swimmer, Noah, Clay, W Hawkins, Zobrist, Nicholas, Mazin, Benjamin A

“…We present an empirical measurement of the dark count rate seen in a large-format MKID array identical to those currently in use at observatories such as…”
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Membraneless Phonon Trapping and Resolution Enhancement in Optical Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors by Zobrist, Nicholas, Clay, W. Hawkins, Coiffard, Grégoire, Daal, Miguel, Swimmer, Noah, Day, Peter, Mazin, Benjamin A.

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Stochastic Speckle Discrimination with Time-tagged Photon Lists: Digging below the Speckle Noise Floor by Walter, Alex B., Bockstiegel, Clinton, Brandt, Timothy D., Mazin, Benjamin A.

“…We present an algorithm that uses the distribution of photon arrival times to distinguish speckles from incoherent sources, like planets and disks, in…”
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Highly multiplexible thermal kinetic inductance detectors for x-ray imaging spectroscopy by Ulbricht, Gerhard, Mazin, Benjamin A., Szypryt, Paul, Walter, Alex B., Bockstiegel, Clint, Bumble, Bruce

“…For X-ray imaging spectroscopy, high spatial resolution over a large field of view is often as important as high energy resolution, but current X-ray detectors…”
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Improved Flexible Coaxial Ribbon Cable for High-Density Superconducting Arrays by Smith, Jennifer Pearl, Mazin, Benjamin A., Boaventura, Alirio, Thompson, Kyle J., Daal, Miguel

“…Superconducting arrays often require specialized, high-density cryogenic cabling capable of transporting electrical signals across temperature stages with…”
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Titanium nitride films for ultrasensitive microresonator detectors by Leduc, Henry G., Bumble, Bruce, Day, Peter K., Eom, Byeong Ho, Gao, Jiansong, Golwala, Sunil, Mazin, Benjamin A., McHugh, Sean, Merrill, Andrew, Moore, David C., Noroozian, Omid, Turner, Anthony D., Zmuidzinas, Jonas

“…Titanium nitride ( TiN x ) films are ideal for use in superconducting microresonator detectors for the following reasons: (a) the critical temperature varies…”
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Noise properties of superconducting coplanar waveguide microwave resonators by Gao, Jiansong, Zmuidzinas, Jonas, Mazin, Benjamin A., LeDuc, Henry G., Day, Peter K.

“…The authors have measured noise in thin-film superconducting coplanar waveguide resonators. This noise appears entirely as phase noise, equivalent to a jitter…”
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The Keck-HGCA Pilot Survey – II. Direct imaging discovery of HD 63754 B, a ∼20 au massive companion near the hydrogen burning limit by Li, Yiting, Brandt, Timothy D, Franson, Kyle, An, Qier, Tobin, Taylor, Currie, Thayne, Chen, Minghan, Wang, Lanxuan, Dupuy, Trent J, Bowens-Rubin, Rachel, Salama, Maïssa, Lewis, Briley L, Gibbs, Aidan, Bowler, Brendan P, Jensen-Clem, Rebecca, Faherty, Jacqueline, Fitzgerald, Michael P, Mazin, Benjamin A

“…ABSTRACT We present the joint astrometric and direct imaging discovery, mass measurement, and orbital analysis of HD 63754 B (HIP 38216 B), a companion near…”
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Surveying nearby brown dwarfs with HGCA: direct imaging discovery of a faint, high-mass brown dwarf orbiting HD 176535 A by Li, Yiting, Brandt, Timothy D, Brandt, G Mirek, An, Qier, Franson, Kyle, Dupuy, Trent J, Chen, Minghan, Bowens-Rubin, Rachel, Lewis, Briley L, Bowler, Brendan P, Gibbs, Aidan, Kiman, Rocio, Faherty, Jacqueline, Currie, Thayne, Jensen-Clem, Rebecca, Zhang, Hengyue, Contreras-Martinez, Ezequiel, Fitzgerald, Michael P, Mazin, Benjamin A, Millar-Blanchaer, Maxwell

“…ABSTRACT Brown dwarfs with well-measured masses, ages, and luminosities provide direct benchmark tests of substellar formation and evolutionary models. We…”
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