• DocumentCode
    1994261
  • Title

    A 32×32 single photon avalanche diode imager with delay-insensitive address-event readout

  • Author

    Lin, Joseph ; Andreou, Andreas G.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    15-18 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1824
  • Lastpage
    1827
  • Abstract
    We report the design and test of a 32×32 array of single photon avalanche diodes. The imager uses a delay-insensitive address-event link for the readout. The chip is fabricated in 0.18μm CMOS in an area of 1.886×1.866 of which 4% is occupied by the readout circuits.
  • Keywords
    CMOS image sensors; avalanche photodiodes; integrated circuit design; readout electronics; sensor arrays; CMOS; array design; array test; delay-insensitive address-event readout link; readout circuit; single photon avalanche diode imager; size 0.18 mum; Arrays; Electric breakdown; Photonics; Pixel; Receivers; Silicon carbide; Transmitters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), 2011 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Rio de Janeiro
  • ISSN
    0271-4302
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-9473-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0271-4302
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISCAS.2011.5937940
  • Filename
    5937940