Characterization of silicon avalanche photodiodes for photon correlation measurements. 2: Active quenching

Applied Optics

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 1987, Pages 2383-2389

  Brown, Robert G W ^a   Jones, Robin ^a   Rarity, John G ^a   Ridley, Kevin D ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84893800285     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.26.002383     Document Type: Article

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