Development of avalanche-drift and avalanche-pixel detectors for single photon detection and imaging in the optical regime

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 567, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 129-132

  Lutz, G ^a   Holl, P ^b   Laatiaoui, M ^a   Merck, C ^a   Moser, H G ^a   Otte, N ^a   Richter, R H ^a   Struder L ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b PNSENSOR GMBH   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Avalanche detector; Drift diode; Single photon detector

Indexed keywords

AVALANCHE DIODES; IMAGE PROCESSING; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

AVALANCHE DETECTORS; AVALANCHE-PIXEL DETECTORS; DRIFT DIODES; OPTICAL PHOTONS; SINGLE PHOTON DETECTORS;

DETECTORS;

EID: 33749319920     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.05.218     Document Type: Article

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