Photon counting at telecom wavelengths with commercial InGaAs/InP avalanche photodiodes: Current performance

Journal of Modern Optics

Volumn 51-9, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1381-1398

  Ribordy, GrÉGoire ^a   Gisin, Nicolas ^b   Guinnard, Olivier ^a   Stuck, Damien ^b   Wegmuller, Mark ^b   Zbinden, Hugo ^b  

^a ID QUANTIQUE SA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL SENSORS; PHOTODIODES; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM PHOSPHIDE; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AVALANCHE PHOTODIODES (APD); FULL WIDTH AT HALF-MAXIMUM (FWHM); SINGLE PHOTON AVALANCHE DIODES (SPAD); TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY;

AVALANCHE DIODES;

EID: 3142514656     PISSN: 09500340     EISSN: 13623044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500340408235280     Document Type: Article

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