First fully integrated 2-D array of single-photon detectors in standard CMOS technology

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 963-965

  Rochas, A ^a   Gosch M ^a,b   Serov, A ^a   Besse, P A ^a   Popovic, R S ^a   Lasser, T ^a   Rigler, R ^a,c  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b Gnothis SA   (Switzerland)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Geiger mode; Optical crosstalks; Silicon complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) technology; Single photon avalanche diode (SPAD)

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; AVALANCHE DIODES; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; CROSSTALK; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; PHOTODETECTORS;

SINGLE-PHOTON DETECTORS;

PHOTONS;

EID: 0038678916     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.813387     Document Type: Article

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