A characterization of the single-photon sensitivity of an electron multiplying charge-coupled device

Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Zhang, Lijian ^a   Neves, Leonardo ^b   Lundeen, Jeff S ^a   Walmsley, Ian A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETECTOR ARRAYS; ELECTRON MULTIPLYING CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; NOISE PERFORMANCE; PARAMETRIC DOWNCONVERSION; PHOTON PAIRS; SINGLE PHOTONS; SPATIAL CORRELATIONS; TIME RESPONSE;

CAMERAS; LIGHT; PARTICLE BEAMS; QUANTUM OPTICS; QUANTUM THEORY; RADIATION DAMAGE;

PHOTONS;

EID: 67651055724     PISSN: 09534075     EISSN: 13616455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-4075/42/11/114011     Document Type: Article

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