JP4977213B2 - 光子検出器 - Google Patents

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JP4977213B2
JP4977213B2 JP2009551272A JP2009551272A JP4977213B2 JP 4977213 B2 JP4977213 B2 JP 4977213B2 JP 2009551272 A JP2009551272 A JP 2009551272A JP 2009551272 A JP2009551272 A JP 2009551272A JP 4977213 B2 JP4977213 B2 JP 4977213B2
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    • H10F30/20—Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors the devices having potential barriers, e.g. phototransistors
    • H10F30/21—Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors the devices having potential barriers, e.g. phototransistors the devices being sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation
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    • H10F30/225—Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors the devices having potential barriers, e.g. phototransistors the devices being sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation the devices having only one potential barrier, e.g. photodiodes the potential barrier working in avalanche mode, e.g. avalanche photodiodes
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