In recent years Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors (MKIDs) have emerged as one of
the most promising novel low temperature detector technologies. Their unrivaled scalability …

The Origins Space Telescope (Origins) will have a 5.9-m diameter primary mirror cooled to
4.5 K and will be equipped with three instruments, two of which will cover the far-IR (λ= 25 to …

We report on the development of microwave kinetic inductance detectors (MKIDs) using
platinum silicide as the sensor material. MKIDs are an emerging superconducting detector …

Submillimeter cameras now have up to 10 4 pixels (SCUBA 2). The proposed CCAT 25-
meter submillimeter telescope will feature a 1 degree field-of-view. Populating the focal …

Large arrays of superconducting devices such as microwave kinetic inductance detectors
require high density interconnects from higher temperatures with minimal heat load, low …

We present the status of MUSIC, the MUltiwavelength Sub/millimeter Inductance Camera, a
new instrument for the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory. MUSIC is designed to have a 14' …

A prototype of digital frequency multiplexing electronics allowing the real time monitoring of
microwave kinetic inductance detector (MKIDs) arrays for mm-wave astronomy has been …

Superconducting microwave resonators have the potential to revolutionize submillimeter
and far-infrared astronomy, and with it our understanding of the universe. The field of low …

A method is proposed and experimentally explored for in-situ calibration of complex
transmission data for superconducting microwave resonators. This cryogenic calibration …

Abstract Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors (MKID) are a promising solution for space-
borne mm-wave astronomy. To optimize their design and make them insensitive to the …