DocumentCode
2751531
Title
Single-photon counting imaging systems
Author
Buller, Gerald S. ; Krichel, Nils J. ; McCarthy, Aongus ; Gemmell, Nathan ; Tanner, Michael J. ; Hadfield, Robert H.
Author_Institution
Eng. & Phys. Sci, Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh, UK
fYear
2011
fDate
9-13 Oct. 2011
Firstpage
696
Lastpage
697
Abstract
Active, three-dimensional long-range imaging using time-correlated single photon counting has the potential for accurate depth resolution at low average power illumination. We report advances in this field.
Keywords
photon counting; superconducting photodetectors; 3D long-range imaging; depth resolution; power illumination; single-photon counting imaging systems; time-correlated single photon counting; Distance measurement; Imaging; Laser radar; Lighting; Optimized production technology; Photonics; Radar imaging; depth imaging; photon-counting; single photon detectors;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8940-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110740
Filename
6110740
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