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Laser annealing heals radiation damage in avalanche photodiodes [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Quantum Technology, 2017
Avalanche photodiodes (APDs) are a practical option for space-based quantum communications requiring single-photon detection. However, radiation damage to APDs significantly increases their dark count rates and thus reduces their useful lifetimes in ...
Jin Gyu Lim   +5 more
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Study of the neutron radiation hardness of MAPD-3NK2 silicon photomultipliers [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
The radiation hardness of MAPD-3NK2 photodiodes with deep-buried pixel structures was evaluated under neutron irradiation at fluences ranging from 3.6 × 109to 3.6 × 1012neq/cm².
F. Ahmadov   +13 more
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Avalanche Multiplication in Two-Dimensional Layered Materials: Principles and Applications [PDF]

open access: yesNanomaterials
The avalanche multiplication effect, capable of significantly amplifying weak optical or electrical signals, plays a pivotal role in enhancing the performance of electronic and optoelectronic devices.
Zhangxinyu Zhou   +4 more
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Study of the characteristics of germanium avalanche photodiodes in the photon counting mode

open access: yesВесці Нацыянальнай акадэміі навук Беларусі: Серыя фізіка-тэхнічных навук, 2022
A study was made of the characteristics of photodetectors for fiber-optic communication lines using quantum cryptographic systems – germanium avalanche photodiodes operating in the photon counting mode.
I. R. Gulakov   +3 more
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On the Scope of GaN-Based Avalanche Photodiodes for Various Ultraviolet-Based Applications

open access: yesFrontiers in Materials, 2022
We present a review of GaN avalanche photodiodes. GaN-based avalanche photodiodes are of emerging interest to the device community. The review covers various important aspects of the device such as the design space, substrate choice, edge termination ...
Dong Ji, Dong Ji, Srabanti Chowdhury
doaj   +1 more source

Free-Space Optical Data Receivers with Avalanche Detectors for Satellite Downlinks Regarding Background Light

open access: yesSensors, 2022
Data receiving frontends using avalanche photodiodes are used in optical free-space communications for their effective sensitivity, large detection area, and uncomplex operation.
Dirk Giggenbach
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Sb-Based Low-Noise Avalanche Photodiodes

open access: yesPhotonics, 2023
Accurate detection of weak optical signals is a key function for a wide range of applications. A key performance parameter is the receiver signal-to-noise ratio, which depends on the noise of the photodetector and the following electrical circuitry.
Joe C. Campbell   +2 more
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Enhanced gain and detectivity of unipolar barrier solar blind avalanche photodetector via lattice and band engineering

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
The limited breakdown electric field and the high dark current hider the application of solar blind avalanche photodiodes. Here, Zhang et al., by lattice and band engineering, construct a unipolar barrier avalanche photodiode with suppressed dark current
Qingyi Zhang   +13 more
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High-speed Si-Ge avalanche photodiodes

open access: yesPhotoniX, 2022
High-speed optical interconnects of data centers and high performance computers (HPC) have become the rapid development direction in the field of optical communication owing to the explosive growth of market demand.
Binhao Wang, Jifang Mu
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High-Power and High-Responsivity Avalanche Photodiodes for Self-Heterodyne FMCW Lidar System Applications

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
In this work, we demonstrate the high-power and high-responsivity performance of the dual multiplication (M-) layers in In0.52Al0.48As based avalanche photodiode (APD).
Zohauddin Ahmad   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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