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Microwave multiplex read out Microwave multiplex read out for superconducting sensors for superconducting sensors ERC – Advanced Grant 2013 GA n. 340321 PI: S. Ragazzi, HI:INFN E. Ferri 1 , D. Becker 2 , D. Bennett 2 , M. Faverzani 1 , J. Fowler 2 , J. Gard 2 , A. Giachero 1 , J. Hays-Wehle 2 , J. Hilton 2 , M. Maino 1 , J. Mates 2 , A. Puiu 1 , A. Nucciotti 1 , D. Schmidt 2 , D. Swetz 2 , J. Ullom 2 , L. Vale 2 1 University of Milano-Bicocca & INFN Milano-Bicocca, Milano, Italy 2 NIST, Boulder, CO, USA Rf-SQUID read out with microvawe multiplexing Rf-SQUID read out with microvawe multiplexing - DC biased TES - SQUID coupled with TES and a resonator circuit - microwave rf-SQUID read out with flux ramp demodulation (common flux line inductively coupled to all SQUIDs O. Noroozian et al., Applied Phys.Lett. 103, (2013) 202602 GHz LC resonator flux ramp bias MHz flux ramp modulation f ramp ROACH2 read out system ROACH2 read out system Bandwidth Budget: Bandwidth Budget: - Effective sampling rate is set by the ramp – f r - Necessary resonator bandwidth per flux ramp: f ≳ 2n Φ 0 f r - To avoid cross talk spacing between resonances f n ≥10 f [potentially reduced by a factor 2] - To avoid distortions f r ≥10/ r [potentially reduced by a factor 2] - Available ADC bandwidth f ADC with ROACH2 system 550 MHz - Mux factor: - Number of flux per ramp n Φ 0 - currently 3, easily scalable to 2, feasible 1.1 n mux = f ADC f n = f ADC τ r 25 2 n Φ 0 τ rise = 5 μs, n Φ 0 = 2 → n n mux mux 50 50 Homodyne detection Homodyne detection frequency shift δf ↔ carrier phase shift δϑ Signal reconstructed by homodyne detection and demodulation Homodyne set up developed in Milano-Bicocca capable to readout 2 channels

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Microwave multiplex read out Microwave multiplex read out for superconducting sensorsfor superconducting sensors ERC – Advanced Grant 2013

GA n. 340321PI: S. Ragazzi, HI:INFNE. Ferri1, D. Becker2, D. Bennett2, M. Faverzani1, J. Fowler2, J. Gard2, A. Giachero1, J. Hays-Wehle2,

J. Hilton2, M. Maino1, J. Mates2, A. Puiu1, A. Nucciotti1, D. Schmidt2, D. Swetz2, J. Ullom2, L. Vale2

1University of Milano-Bicocca & INFN Milano-Bicocca, Milano, Italy

2NIST, Boulder, CO, USA Rf-SQUID read out with microvawe multiplexingRf-SQUID read out with microvawe multiplexing- DC biased TES- SQUID coupled with TES and a resonator circuit- microwave rf-SQUID read out with flux ramp demodulation (common flux line inductively coupled to all SQUIDs

O. Noroozian et al., Applied Phys.Lett. 103, (2013) 202602

GHz LC resonator

flux ramp

bias

MHz flux ramp modulation framp

ROACH2 read out systemROACH2 read out system

Bandwidth Budget:Bandwidth Budget:

- Effective sampling rate is set by the ramp – fr

- Necessary resonator bandwidth per flux ramp:f ≳ 2nΦ0fr

- To avoid cross talk spacing between resonances fn≥10 f

[potentially reduced by a factor 2]- To avoid distortions f

r≥10/

r

[potentially reduced by a factor 2] - Available ADC bandwidth f

ADC with ROACH2 system 550 MHz

- Mux factor:

- Number of flux per ramp nΦ0

- currently 3, easily scalable to 2, feasible 1.1

nmux=f ADC

f n

=f ADC τr

25⋅2nΦ 0

τrise

= 5 μs, nΦ0= 2 → n nmuxmux≈ ≈ 5050

Homodyne detectionHomodyne detectionfrequency shift δf ↔ carrier phase shift δϑ

Signal reconstructed by homodyne detection and demodulation

Homodyne set up developed

in Milano-Bicocca capable to readout 2

channels

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Al wires bonded at the input coil to simulate TES signal

muxTES

IF

Test in progress @ Milano-BicoccaTest in progress @ Milano-Bicocca

- mux 33 channels (2/3 of resonators shorted) + IF board with R

shunt + TES → all provided by NIST.

- Available:● ‘naked’ resonators with input coil directly linked

to external wires for simulating the TES response● resonators + TES with a 55Fe source ● (activity of few Bq)

- Homodyne set up developed in Milano-Bicocca

- G squid = 0.075 (V/0)

- M squid-ramp = 25 pH- M TES-squid = 210 pH- A per flux unit in

0 = 8.87

- framp

= 62.5 kHz

- fADC

= 2.5 MHz

- noise ~ 100 pA/Hz1/2

An example of a 6 keV pulse reconstructed with the mux technique

Load curveLoad curve

Tbath

= 51 mK