• DocumentCode
    3566763
  • Title

    Single photon avalanche photodiodes

  • Author

    Campbell, Joe C.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Virginia, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 351 McCormick Road, Charlottesville, 22904-4743, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    52
  • Abstract
    • Performance of Geiger-mode APDs is improving rapidly ↓ • New application opportunities • Infrared SPADs - Acceptable detection efficiencies - Need lower dark count rates → higher operating temperature - Need solution for afterpulsing - Initial systems demonstrations and field trials
  • Keywords
    Avalanche photodiodes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032985