Title :
High Performance Random Pulser Based on Photon Counting
Author :
Takeuchi, S. ; Nagai, T. ; Hasegawa, K. ; Hosono, Y.
Author_Institution :
Department of Electronic Engineering, Saitama University Shimo-Ohkubo, Urawa, Saitama, Japan
Abstract :
A random pulser featuring high stability, wide range, and good randomness is described. Change of the mean rate per 50°C change of the ambient temperature is less than 0.01%. The mean rate is variable from 10 pps to more than 10 Mpps with good randomness.
Keywords :
Circuit stability; Counting circuits; Digital circuits; Light emitting diodes; Noise level; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse shaping methods; Pulsed power supplies; Space vector pulse width modulation; Temperature;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1986.4337254