Reliable Large Format Arrays of Geiger-Mode Avalanche Photodiodes

Conference Proceedings - International Conference on Indium Phosphide and Related Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Smith, G M ^a   Donnelly, J P ^a   Mcintosh, K A ^a   Duerr, E K ^a   Shaver, D C ^a   Verghese, S ^a   Funk, J E ^a   Mahoney, L J ^a   Molvar, K M ^a   Chapman, D C ^a   Oakley, D C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Focal plane array; Free space optical communication; Geiger mode; Laser radar; Single photon detector

Indexed keywords

FREE-SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; GEIGER MODE AVALANCHE PHOTODIODE; GEIGER-MODE; IMAGERS; INFRARED FOCAL PLANES; INP; LARGE-FORMAT ARRAYS; LASER RADAR; READ-OUT CIRCUIT; SINGLE PHOTON DETECTOR;

AVALANCHE PHOTODIODES; FOCUSING; GEIGER COUNTERS; INDIUM; INDIUM PHOSPHIDE; OPTICAL RADAR; PARTICLE BEAMS; PHOTODIODES; PHOTONICS; PHOTONS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 70149122653     PISSN: 10928669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIPRM.2008.4703046     Document Type: Conference Paper

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