Supply of Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detector to University of Sheffield
University Of Sheffield · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detector to University of Sheffield
Awarded 24 Nov 2016
Awarded24 Nov 2016
Value£76,000.00
SupplierSingle Quantum
AgencyUniversity Of Sheffield
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 7y 12mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 24 Nov 2016Expired 22 Nov 2018
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The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Single Quantum for the supply of a Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detector (SNSPD) on behalf of the Department of Physics and Astronomy.
The contract value was £76,000.
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