CA1072187A - Avalanche photodiode detector - Google Patents
Avalanche photodiode detectorInfo
- Publication number
- CA1072187A CA1072187A CA275,274A CA275274A CA1072187A CA 1072187 A CA1072187 A CA 1072187A CA 275274 A CA275274 A CA 275274A CA 1072187 A CA1072187 A CA 1072187A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- photodiode
- voltage
- circuit arrangement
- reverse bias
- bias voltage
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
Links
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Classifications
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04B—TRANSMISSION
- H04B10/00—Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
- H04B10/60—Receivers
- H04B10/66—Non-coherent receivers, e.g. using direct detection
- H04B10/69—Electrical arrangements in the receiver
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRARED, VISIBLE OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
- G01J1/00—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter
- G01J1/42—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter using electric radiation detectors
- G01J1/44—Electric circuits
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04B—TRANSMISSION
- H04B10/00—Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
- H04B10/60—Receivers
- H04B10/66—Non-coherent receivers, e.g. using direct detection
- H04B10/69—Electrical arrangements in the receiver
- H04B10/691—Arrangements for optimizing the photodetector in the receiver
- H04B10/6911—Photodiode bias control, e.g. for compensating temperature variations
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H10F—INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
- H10F77/00—Constructional details of devices covered by this subclass
- H10F77/95—Circuit arrangements
- H10F77/953—Circuit arrangements for devices having potential barriers
- H10F77/959—Circuit arrangements for devices having potential barriers for devices working in avalanche mode
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Electromagnetism (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
- Signal Processing (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
- Light Receiving Elements (AREA)
- Photometry And Measurement Of Optical Pulse Characteristics (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB13620/76A GB1532262A (en) | 1976-04-03 | 1976-04-03 | Photodiode circuit arrangements |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1072187A true CA1072187A (en) | 1980-02-19 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA275,274A Expired CA1072187A (en) | 1976-04-03 | 1977-03-31 | Avalanche photodiode detector |
Country Status (5)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| CA (1) | CA1072187A (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE2714719C2 (enExample) |
| FR (1) | FR2346697A1 (enExample) |
| GB (1) | GB1532262A (enExample) |
| SE (1) | SE432850B (enExample) |
Families Citing this family (7)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR2533073A1 (fr) * | 1982-09-14 | 1984-03-16 | Telecommunications Sa | Procede et dispositif de stabilisation d'une photodiode a avalanche |
| FR2619959B1 (fr) * | 1987-08-31 | 1991-06-14 | Thomson Semiconducteurs | Circuit de detection de lumiere |
| JP7455520B2 (ja) | 2018-12-12 | 2024-03-26 | 浜松ホトニクス株式会社 | 光検出装置 |
| EP3988908B1 (en) | 2018-12-12 | 2025-09-10 | Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. | Photodetector and method for manufacturing photodetector |
| US12113088B2 (en) | 2018-12-12 | 2024-10-08 | Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. | Light detection device |
| US11901379B2 (en) | 2018-12-12 | 2024-02-13 | Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. | Photodetector |
| EP3896411A4 (en) | 2018-12-12 | 2022-10-05 | Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. | PHOTODETECTOR AND METHOD OF MAKING A PHOTODETECTOR |
Family Cites Families (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3644740A (en) * | 1969-07-22 | 1972-02-22 | Hughes Aircraft Co | Control circuit for biasing a photodetector so as to maintain a selected false alarm rate |
| DE2257181A1 (de) * | 1972-11-22 | 1974-05-30 | Licentia Gmbh | Schaltungsanordnung zur umwandlung von lichtsignalen in elektrische signale mit einer avalanche-photodiode |
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1976
- 1976-04-03 GB GB13620/76A patent/GB1532262A/en not_active Expired
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1977
- 1977-03-31 CA CA275,274A patent/CA1072187A/en not_active Expired
- 1977-03-31 SE SE7703765A patent/SE432850B/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1977-03-31 FR FR7709696A patent/FR2346697A1/fr active Granted
- 1977-04-01 DE DE2714719A patent/DE2714719C2/de not_active Expired
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| SE432850B (sv) | 1984-04-16 |
| SE7703765L (sv) | 1977-10-04 |
| FR2346697B1 (enExample) | 1982-04-16 |
| DE2714719C2 (de) | 1982-09-02 |
| FR2346697A1 (fr) | 1977-10-28 |
| GB1532262A (en) | 1978-11-15 |
| DE2714719A1 (de) | 1977-10-06 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
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| MKEX | Expiry |