AU2001289016A1 - Large current watchdog circuit for a photodetector - Google Patents

Large current watchdog circuit for a photodetector

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Publication number
AU2001289016A1
AU2001289016A1 AU2001289016A AU8901601A AU2001289016A1 AU 2001289016 A1 AU2001289016 A1 AU 2001289016A1 AU 2001289016 A AU2001289016 A AU 2001289016A AU 8901601 A AU8901601 A AU 8901601A AU 2001289016 A1 AU2001289016 A1 AU 2001289016A1
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Prior art keywords
photodetector
large current
watchdog circuit
current watchdog
circuit
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Abandoned
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AU2001289016A
Inventor
Pierre D. Deschamps
Claude J. Trottier
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Revvity Inc
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PerkinElmer Inc
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Publication of AU2001289016A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001289016A1/en
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J43/00—Secondary-emission tubes; Electron-multiplier tubes
    • H01J43/04—Electron multipliers
    • H01J43/30—Circuit arrangements not adapted to a particular application of the tube and not otherwise provided for
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J40/00—Photoelectric discharge tubes not involving the ionisation of a gas
    • H01J40/02—Details
    • H01J40/14—Circuit arrangements not adapted to a particular application of the tube and not otherwise provided for
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof
    • H01L31/02—Details
    • H01L31/02016—Circuit arrangements of general character for the devices
    • H01L31/02019—Circuit arrangements of general character for the devices for devices characterised by at least one potential jump barrier or surface barrier
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03G—CONTROL OF AMPLIFICATION
    • H03G11/00—Limiting amplitude; Limiting rate of change of amplitude ; Clipping in general

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Light Receiving Elements (AREA)
  • Electronic Switches (AREA)
  • Amplifiers (AREA)
  • Emergency Protection Circuit Devices (AREA)
AU2001289016A 2000-09-11 2001-09-12 Large current watchdog circuit for a photodetector Abandoned AU2001289016A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US23179300P 2000-09-11 2000-09-11
US60231793 2000-09-11
PCT/US2001/028418 WO2002023690A1 (en) 2000-09-11 2001-09-12 Large current watchdog circuit for a photodetector

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AU2001289016A1 true AU2001289016A1 (en) 2002-03-26

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US (1) US6525305B2 (en)
EP (1) EP1317789A4 (en)
JP (1) JP3795455B2 (en)
AU (1) AU2001289016A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2391442C (en)
WO (1) WO2002023690A1 (en)

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WO2002023690A1 (en) 2002-03-21
CA2391442A1 (en) 2002-03-21
JP3795455B2 (en) 2006-07-12
EP1317789A1 (en) 2003-06-11
US6525305B2 (en) 2003-02-25
EP1317789A4 (en) 2007-04-04
CA2391442C (en) 2006-07-11
JP2004509586A (en) 2004-03-25
US20020145107A1 (en) 2002-10-10

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