Evolution and prospects for single-photon avalanche diodes and quenching circuits
By P. Milano, I. Rech, Diagnosi Mediche, Principio di Funzionamento, Spad Prestazioni, ridotto 8μm, •. S. Perkin-Elmer, Tematiche della Ricerca, Rumore Dipendenza, dalla temperatura and 1 more. 2004
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Subfields: Biophysics, Instrumentation, Radiation
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- Single-photon detectors for optical quantum information applications (2009, neutral): “1b), but the peak detection efficiency is reduced to 49% at 550 nm. Silicon SPADs remain an active area of development 43 .”
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