Single-Electron and Single-Photon Sensitivity with a Silicon Skipper CCD

Tiffenberg, Javier; Sofo-Haro, Miguel; Drlica-Wagner, Alex; Essig, Rouven; Guardincerri, Yann; Holland, Steve; Volansky, Tomer; Yu, Tien-Tien

doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.119.131802

Single-Electron and Single-Photon Sensitivity with a Silicon Skipper CCD

Journal Article · Tue Sep 26 00:00:00 EDT 2017 · Physical Review Letters

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.119.131802· OSTI ID:1394868

Tiffenberg, Javier; Sofo-Haro, Miguel; Drlica-Wagner, Alex; Essig, Rouven; Guardincerri, Yann; Holland, Steve; Volansky, Tomer; Yu, Tien-Tien

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Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

Grant/Contract Number:: SC0008061; AC02-05CH11231; AC02-07CH11359

OSTI ID:: 1394868

Alternate ID(s):: OSTI ID: 1416927
OSTI ID: 1367900

Journal Information:: Physical Review Letters, Journal Name: Physical Review Letters Journal Issue: 13 Vol. 119; ISSN 0031-9007; ISSN PRLTAO

Publisher:: American Physical Society (APS)Copyright Statement

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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