Physics 290E Fall 2015

Week 7 Alexey Drobizhev: Detecting rare events using optical bolometers with transition edge sensors

by Alexey Drobizhev

US/Pacific
468 (Birge Hall)

468

Birge Hall

Description
Overview of bolometric detection principles; CUORE experiment as state of the art large conventional bolometric detector; Transition Edge Sensors (TES’s); Optical bolometers (with a focus on CRESST II);
Slides