Evolution and prospects for single-photon avalanche diodes and quenching circuits

作者: S. Cova , M. Ghioni , A. Lotito , I. Rech , F. Zappa

DOI: 10.1080/09500340408235272

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摘要: … different from that of ordinary avalanche photodiodes (APDs), … a single charge carrier is injected into the high-field region, it … energy between mid-gap and band edge, called deep levels. …

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