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    Photodetectors, also called photosensors, are sensors of light or other electromagnetic radiation. There are a wide variety of photodetectors which may...
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    near-field scanning optical microscopy (NSOM) imaging. Quantum dot photodetectors (QDPs) can be fabricated either via solution-processing, or from conventional...
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    A Quantum Well Infrared Photodetector (QWIP) is an infrared photodetector, which uses electronic intersubband transitions in quantum wells to absorb photons...
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  • system. In the specific case of a photodetector, it measures the electrical output per optical input. A photodetector's responsivity is usually expressed...
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  • Caputo, D.; de Cesare, G.; Irrera, F.; Palma, F. (1996). "Solar-blind UV photodetectors for large area applications". IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices...
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    Lead(II) sulfide (also spelled sulphide) is an inorganic compound with the formula PbS. Galena is the principal ore and the most important compound of...
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  • PIN diode (category Photodetectors)
    a diode), but it makes it suitable for attenuators, fast switches, photodetectors, and high-voltage power electronics applications. The PIN photodiode...
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  • Resonant-cavity-enhanced photodetectors, also known as RCE photodetectors, are sensors designed to detect light or other forms of electromagnetic radiation...
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    caesium atoms is reduced, increasing the output of the photodetector. The output of the photodetector is used as feedback in a frequency locked loop circuit...
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    pulse oximeter passes two wavelengths of light through tissue to a photodetector. Taking advantage of the pulsate flow of arterial blood, it measures...
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  • promising for the development of high detectivity photodetectors. Recently, a graphene/si Schottky photodetector with record-fast response speed (< 25 ns) from...
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    Single-photon avalanche diode (category Photodetectors)
    Geiger-mode avalanche photodiode (G-APD or GM-APD) is a solid-state photodetector within the same family as photodiodes and avalanche photodiodes (APDs)...
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    options to collect a return signal. Two main photodetector technologies are used in lidar: solid state photodetectors, such as silicon avalanche photodiodes...
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    integrated circuit MOS integrated circuit (MOS IC) Organic semiconductor Photodetector Quantum circuit RF CMOS Silicon controlled rectifier (SCR) Solaristor...
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  • importance of GaInAs is its application as a high-speed, high sensitivity photodetector of choice for optical fiber telecommunications. Indium gallium arsenide...
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    by Peter J.W. Noble in 1968, where each pixel sensor unit cell has a photodetector (typically a pinned photodiode) and one or more active transistors....
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    optical receiver is a photodetector which converts light into electricity using the photoelectric effect. The primary photodetectors for telecommunications...
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    integrated circuit MOS integrated circuit (MOS IC) Organic semiconductor Photodetector Quantum circuit RF CMOS Silicon controlled rectifier (SCR) Solaristor...
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    modulated light is then transmitted over a second optical fiber to a photodetector, which transforms the intensity-modulated light into analog or digital...
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    atoms absorb the light, reducing the output of the photodetector. The output of the photodetector is used as feedback in a phase locked loop circuit to...
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  • of radio-controlled model airplane Single-photon avalanche diode, a photodetector Single Pass Albumin Dialysis, liver dialysis SPAD VII, SPAD S.XII and...
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    receiving optics and transferred to the photodetector. The reference beam is also sent to the photodetector where optical heterodyne detection produces...
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    Photo transistor – amplified photodetector Darlington transistor – NPN or PNP Photo Darlington – amplified photodetector Sziklai pair (compound transistor...
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  • photoresistors is as photodetectors, i.e. devices that measure light intensity. Photoresistors are not the only type of photodetector—other types include...
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    integrated circuit MOS integrated circuit (MOS IC) Organic semiconductor Photodetector Quantum circuit RF CMOS Silicon controlled rectifier (SCR) Solaristor...
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    Ambient light sensor (category Photodetectors)
    notebooks, other mobile devices, automotive displays and LCD TVs. It is a photodetector that is used to sense the amount of ambient light present, and appropriately...
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    integrated circuit MOS integrated circuit (MOS IC) Organic semiconductor Photodetector Quantum circuit RF CMOS Silicon controlled rectifier (SCR) Solaristor...
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    in light-blocking material. Photodiodes are intended to sense light (photodetector), so they are packaged in materials that allow light to pass, and are...
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    building blocks of a CCD, and a depleted MOS structure used as the photodetector in early CCD devices. In the late 1960s, Willard Boyle and George E...
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    Quantum efficiency (category Photodetectors)
    electrical sensitivity to light. In a charge-coupled device (CCD) or other photodetector, it is the ratio between the number of charge carriers collected at...
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