My Papers

1. Superconducting neutron detectors

1. Ultrafast readout circuit enables 100 million-pixel superconducting nanowire detector Avery ThompsonScilight (AIP – SCI=Scilight (Science Highlight Papers)), 2025(48), Nov 25, 2025  Peer-reviewed
2. 400-million-pixel superconducting delay-line camera with 30-ps readout circuitTakekazu Ishida, Hiroaki Shishido, The Dang Vu, Kenji M. Kojima, Tomio KoyamaAIP Advances, 15(11), Nov 1, 2025  Peer-reviewed
3. Experimental studies on spatial resolution of a delay-line current-biased kinetic inductance detectorThe Dang Vu, Hiroaki Shishido, Kazuya Aizawa, Takayuki Oku, Kenichi Oikawa, Masahide Harada, Kenji M. Kojima, Shigeyuki Miyajima, Kazuhiko Soyama, Tomio Koyama …Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, Jun, 2025  
4. Application of Energy‐Resolving Neutron Imaging to Major‐Component Analyses of Materials Using Four‐Channel Superconducting DetectorThe Dang Vu, Hiroaki Shishido, Kazuya Aizawa, Takayuki Oku, Kenichi Oikawa, Masahide Harada, Kenji M. Kojima, Shigeyuki Miyajima, Kazuhiko Soyama, Tomio Koyama …IEEJ Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Jun 20, 2024  Peer-reviewed Lead author Corresponding author
5. Neutron transmission imaging system with a superconducting kinetic inductance detectorThe Dang Vu, Hiroaki Shishido, Kazuya Aizawa, Takayuki Oku, Kenichi Oikawa, Masahide Harada, Kenji M. Kojima, Shigeyuki Miyajima, Kazuhiko Soyama, Tomio Koyama …Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2776(1) 012009-012009, Jun 1, 2024  Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
6. Restoration of Vector Magnetization Image from Vector Scanning-SQUID Microscope MeasurementMasahiko Hayashi, Takekazu Ishida, Hiroaki Shishido, The Dang Vu, Shuichi KawamataJournal of Physics: Conference Series, 2776(1) 012001-012001, Jun 1, 2024  Peer-reviewed
7. Neutron Transmission CB-KID Imager Using Samples Placed at Room TemperatureTakekazu Ishida, The Dang Vu, Hiroaki Shishido, Kazuya Aizawa, Takayuki Oku, Kenichi Oikawa, Masahide Harada, Kenji M. Kojima, Shigeyuki Miyajima, Tomio Koyama …Journal of Low Temperature Physics, 214(3-4) 152-157, Feb 7, 2024  Peer-reviewed
8. Orientation mapping of YbSn3 single crystals based on Bragg-dip analysis using a delay-line superconducting sensorHiroaki Shishido, The Dang Vu, Kazuya Aizawa, Kenji M. Kojima, Tomio Koyama, Kenichi Oikawa, Masahide Harada, Takayuki Oku, Kazuhiko Soyama, Shigeyuki Miyajima …Journal of Applied Crystallography, Aug 1, 2023  Peer-reviewed
9. Crystalline Orientation of CaF₂ window determined by Neutron Transmission Imaging using a Delay Line Current-Biased Kinetic-Inductance DetectorHiroaki Shishido, The Dang Vu, Kazuya Aizawa, Kenji M. Kojima, Tomio Koyama, Kenichi Oikawa, Masahide Harada, Takayuki Oku, Kazuhiko Soyama, Shigeyuki Miyajima …Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2545(1) 012020-012020, Jul 1, 2023  
10. Superconducting neutron transmission imaging for investigating a sequential change in phase separations of low-melting Wood’s metalThe Dang Vu, Hiroaki Shishido, Kazuya Aizawa, Takayuki Oku, Kenichi Oikawa, Masahide Harada, Kenji M. Kojima, Shigeyuki Miyajima, Kazuhiko Soyama, Tomio Koyama …Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2545(1) 012019-012019, Jul 1, 2023  Peer-reviewedLead author
11. Narrow-area Bragg-edge transmission of iron samples using superconducting neutron sensorThe Dang Vu, Hiroaki Shishido, Kazuya Aizawa, Takayuki Oku, Kenichi Oikawa, Masahide Harada, Kenji M. Kojima, Shigeyuki Miyajima, Kazuhiko Soyama, Tomio Koyama …Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2323(1) 012028-012028, Aug 1, 2022  Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
12. Neutron Imaging toward Epithermal Regime using a Delay Line Current-Biased Kinetic-Inductance DetectorHiroaki Shishido, The Dang Vu, Kazuya Aizawa, Kenji M. Kojima, Tomio Koyama, Kenichi Oikawa, Masahide Harada, Takayuki Oku, Kazuhiko Soyama, Shigeyuki Miyajima …Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2323(1) 012029-012029, Aug 1, 2022  Peer-reviewed
13. High Spatial Resolution Neutron Transmission Imaging Using a Superconducting Two-Dimensional Detectorhiroaki shishido, Kazuma Nishimura, The Dang Vu, Kazuya Aizawa, Kenji M. Kojima, Tomio Koyama, Kenichi Oikawa, Masahide Harada, Takayuki Oku, Kazuhiko Soyama …IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, 31(9) 1-5, Dec, 2021  Peer-reviewed
14. Practical tests of neutron transmission imaging with a superconducting kinetic-inductance sensorVu, T.D., Shishido, H., Aizawa, K., Kojima, K.M., Koyama, T., Oikawa, K., Harada, M., Oku, T., Soyama, K., Miyajima, S. …Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 1006 165411-165411, Aug, 2021  Peer-reviewedLead author
15. Neutron Imaging for Intermetallic Alloy using a Delay Line Current-Biased Kinetic-Inductance DetectorHiroaki Shishido, The Dang Vu, Kazuya Aizawa, Kenji M. Kojima, Tomio Koyama, Kenichi Oikawa, Masahide Harada, Takayuki Oku, Kazuhiko Soyama, Shigeyuki Miyajima …Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1975(1) 012023-012023, Jul 1, 2021  
16. Energy-Resolved Neutron Imaging using a Delay Line Current-Biased Kinetic-Inductance DetectorHiroaki Shishido, Kazuma Nishimura, The Dang Vu, Kenji M. Kojima, Tomio Koyama, Kenichi Oikawa, Masahide Harada, Shigeyuki Miyajima, Mutsuo Hidaka, Takayuki Oku …Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1590(1) 012033-012033, Jul, 2020  Peer-reviewed
17. Kinetic inductance neutron detector operated at near critical temperatureThe Dang Vu, Kazuma Nishimura, Hiroaki Shishido, Masahide Harada, Kenichi Oikawa, Shigeyuki Miyajima, Mutsuo Hidaka, Takayuki Oku, Kazuhiko Soyama, Kazuya Aizawa …Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1590(1) 012036-012036, Jul, 2020  Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
18. Monte Carlo radiation transport modelling of the current-biased kinetic inductance detectorMalins, Alex, Machida, Masahiko, The Dang Vu, Aizawa, Kazuya, Ishida, TakekazuNUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, 953 163130, Feb, 2020  Peer-reviewed
19.  Homogeneity of neutron transmission imaging over a large sensitive area with a four-channel superconducting detectorVu, T.D., Shishido, H., Kojima, K.M., Koyama, T., Oikawa, K., Harada, M., Miyajima, S., Oku, T., Soyama, K., Aizawa, K. …Superconductor Science and Technology, 34(1) 015010-015010, 2020  Peer-reviewedLead author
20. Energy-resolved neutron imaging with high spatial resolution using a superconducting delay-line kinetic inductance detectorYuki Iizawa, Hiroaki Shishido, Kazuma Nishimura, The Dang Vu, Kenji M. Kojima, Tomio Koyama, Kenichi Oikawa, Masahide Harada, Shigeyuki Miyajima, Mutsuo Hidaka …Superconductor Science and Technology, 32(12) 125009, Nov 4, 2019  Peer-reviewed
21. Temperature dependent characteristics of neutron signals from a current-biased Nb nanowire detector with ¹⁰B converterThe Dang Vu, Yuki Iizawa, Kazuma Nishimura, Hiroaki Shishido, Kenji M. Kojima, Kenichi Oikawa, Masahide Harada, Shigeyuki Miyajima, Mutsuo Hidaka, Takayuki Oku …Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1293(1) 012051-012051, Oct 15, 2019  Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author

2. SQUIDs Sensors

1. Numerical Analysis of Vector Scanning-SQUID Microscope with Multiple Pickup Coils Masahiko Hayashi, Yasunari Tanuma, Takekazu Ishida, Hiroaki Shishido, The Dang Vu, Shuichi Kawamata Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 3054(1) 012006-012006, Jul 1, 2025  
2. Restoration of Vector Magnetization Image from Vector Scanning-SQUID Microscope Measurement Masahiko Hayashi, Takekazu Ishida, Hiroaki Shishido, The Dang Vu, Shuichi Kawamata Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2776(1) 012001-012001, Jun 1, 2024  Peer-reviewed
3. SQUID microscopy for mapping vector magnetic fieldsThe Dang Vu, Thanh Huy Ho, Shigeyuki Miyajima, Masaki Toji, Yoshitsugu Ninomiya, Hiroaki Shishido, Masaaki Maezawa, Mutsuo Hidaka, Masahiko Hayashi, Shuichi Kawamata …Superconductor Science and Technology, 32(11) 115006, Sep 26, 2019  Peer-reviewed Lead author
4. Constructing a Vector Scanning SQUID SystemVu The Dang, Masaki Toji, Atsuki Ito, Yoshitsugu Ninomiya, Shigeyuki Miyajima, Ho Thanh Huy, Hiroaki Shishido, Masaru Kato, Mutsuo Hidaka, Masahiko Hayashi …Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1054(1) 012059, Jul 26, 2018  Peer-reviewed Lead author Corresponding author
5. Scanning SQUID microscopy for sensing vector magnetic fieldThe Dang Vu, Masaki Toji, Atsuki Ito, Shigeyuki Miyajima, Thanh Huy Ho, Hiroaki Shishido, Masaaki Maezawa, Mutsuo Hidaka, Masahiko Hayashi, Takekazu IshidaIEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, 28(4) 1601105, Jun, 2018  Peer-reviewedLead author
6. Vector sensor for scanning SQUID microscopyVu The Dang, Masaki Toji, Ho Thanh Huy, Shigeyuki Miyajima, Hiroaki Shishido, Mutsuo Hidaka, Masahiko Hayashi, Takekazu IshidaJournal of Physics: Conference Series, 871(1) 012075, Jul 26, 2017  Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
7. Scanning SQUID microscope for sensing vector magnetic fieldVu The Dang, Ho Thanh Huy, Shigeyuki Miyajima, Hitoshi Matsumoto, Hiroki Miyoshi, Takuto Okamoto, Takekazu Ishida, Masaaki Maezawa, Mutsuo Hidaka2015 15th International Superconductive Electronics Conference, ISEC 2015, Jan 14, 2016  Peer-reviewed

3. Vortex physics

1. Confined vortices in de facto mesoscopic Mo80Ge20 disks with sector defects The Dang Vu, Ho Thanh Huy, Atsuki Ito, Masaki Toji, Hiroaki Shishido, Masaru Kato, Masahiko Hayashi, Takekazu Ishida Superconductor Science and Technology, 31(12) 125009-125009, Dec 1, 2018  Peer-reviewed Lead author
2. Numerical restoration of surface vortices in Nb films measured by a scanning SQUID microscopeAtsuki Ito, Ho Thanh Huy, Vu The Dang, Hiroki Miyoshi, Masahiko Hayashi, Takekazu IshidaJournal of Physics: Conference Series, 871(1), Jul 26, 2017  Peer-reviewed
3. Simulations of vortices in a star-shaped plate with an artificial pinHiroki Miyoshi, Atsuki Ito, Vu The Dang, Ho Thanh Huy, Masahiko Hayashi, Masaru Kato, Takekazu IshidaJournal of Physics: Conference Series, 871(1), Jul 26, 2017  Peer-reviewed
4. Vortex distribution in small star-shaped Mo<inf>80</inf>Ge<inf>20</inf> plateThe Dang Vu, Hitoshi Matsumoto, Hiroki Miyoshi, Ho Thanh Huy, Hiroaki Shishido, Masaru Kato, Takekazu IshidaPhysica C: Superconductivity and its Applications, 533 44-48, Feb 15, 2017  Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
5. Vortex distribution in amorphous Mo<inf>80</inf>Ge<inf>20</inf> plates with artificial pinning centerHitoshi Matsumoto, Ho Thanh Huy, Hiroki Miyoshi, Takuto Okamoto, Vu The Dang, Masaru Kato, Takekazu IshidaPhysica C: Superconductivity and its Applications, 530 46-50, Nov 15, 2016  Peer-reviewed
6. Ginzburg-Landau Calculations of Circular Mo<inf>80</inf>Ge<inf>20</inf> Plates with Sector DefectVu The Dang, Ho Thanh Huy, Hitoshi Matsumoto, Hiroki Miyoshi, Shigeyuki Miyajima, Hiroaki Shishido, Masaru Kato, Takekazu IshidaPhysics Procedia, 81 93-96, 2016  Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
7. Ginzburg-Landau Calculations of Star-shaped Mo80Ge20 Superconducting Small PlatesHiroki Miyoshi, Masaru. Kato, Ho Thanh Huy, Vu The Dang, Hitoshi Matsumoto, Norio Fujita, Takekazu IshidaPhysics Procedia, 81 89-92, 2016  Peer-reviewed