… Differential pick-up of the avalanche signal is exploited by means of a dummy path, which
… avalanche pulses and not to the capacitive spikes and couplings due to the gate transitions. …

… for fast-gating a silicon single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD… -OFF transition times below
200 ps and gating windows from … A differential front-end electronics reads out the avalanche …

… 3, with 200 ps rise/fall gate transitions and a gate voltage amplitude of 5.5 V. The spurious
risingedge peak is three times higher than the avalanche pulse and always triggers the …

… avalanche photodiodes with uniform breakdown over the junction area (single-photon avalanche
diodes … conditions of the SPAD dur ing the transitions from gate-off to gate-on and con- …

… by an active transition. The drawback of this approach is that the gate transitions are limited
to … and active reset approach that allows fast gate-on transitions, thanks to an ultra-fast pulse …

… fast-gating capabilities allow us to control a single photon avalanche diode with gate windows
in … to accurately measure the time needed by a gated system to turn on the detector. The …

… fast-gated regime with transition times <200 ps, providing optical gates as short as 500 ps
(FWHM) and an avalanche … Such high gate repetition frequency and short transition times are …

… avalanche diode (SPAD) is biased above breakdown, V B , and gets triggered, current keeps
flowing until the avalanche … , in order not to have an Out pulse at every gate-off transition. …

… Moreover APDs can be easily switched on and off with nanosecond transitions, which
allow the detector to be gated by suitable electronics, synchronised to the optical excitation. …

… another effect: for avalanches triggered early during the reset transition, the output pulse …
Cubeddu, “Fast-gated single-photon avalanche diode for wide dynamic range near infrared …