Thermoelectric Radiation Detector Based on Superconductor-Ferromagnet Systems

This project was supported by the Academy of Finland via its Key Funding Project (Grant No. 305256), the Center of Excellence program (Grant No. 284594), and Grants No. 298667 and 317118; the European Union Seventh Framework Programme (ERC Grant No. 615187- COMANCHE) and the Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (Grant No. 800923-SUPERTED); the Tuscany Region under the FARFAS 2014 project SCIADRO, and the Spanish Ministerio de Economia, Industria y Competitividad (Grants No. FIS2014-55987- P and No. FIS2017-82804-P).

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