Characterization of a novel avalanche photodiode for single photon detection in VIS-NIR range

M Stipčević, H Skenderović, D Gracin - Optics express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
In this work we investigate operation in the Geiger mode of the new single photon avalanche
photo diode (SPAD) SAP500 manufactured by Laser Components. This SPAD is sensitive in …

Nanosecond single-photon timing with InGaAs/InP photodiodes

F Zappa, A Lacaita, S Cova, P Webb - Optics letters, 1994 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate that separate absorption and multiplication InGaAs/InP avalanche
photodiodes can work biased above the breakdown voltage and detect the arrival time of …

Progress in single-photon avalanche diode image sensors in standard CMOS: From two-dimensional monolithic to three-dimensional-stacked technology

MJ Lee, E Charbon - Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Single-photon detection and photon counting are useful tools in many fields, from light
detection and ranging (LiDAR) to biomedical imaging and from time-resolved Raman …

A novel, high-dynamic-range, high-speed, and high-sensitivity CMOS imager using time-domain single-photon counting and avalanche photodiodes

MM El-Desouki, D Palubiak, MJ Deen… - IEEE Sensors …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Avalanche photodiodes used in Geiger mode as single-photon counters have become very
attractive imaging tools. High-speed single-photon imaging can be used in very low-light …

Actively quenched single‐photon avalanche diode for high repetition rate time‐gated photon counting

A Spinelli, LM Davis, H Dautet - Review of scientific instruments, 1996 - pubs.aip.org
This paper reports an experimental characterization of the EG&G SPCM‐AQ single‐photon
avalanche diode module with an active quenching bias circuit that gives a dead time of∼ 35 …

Efficient photon number detection with silicon avalanche photodiodes

O Thomas, ZL Yuan, JF Dynes, AW Sharpe… - Applied Physics …, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
We demonstrate an efficient photon number detector for visible wavelengths using a silicon
avalanche photodiode. Under subnanosecond gating, the device is able to resolve up to …

Single-photon detection efficiency up to 50% at 1310 nm with an InGaAs/InP avalanche diode gated at 1.25 GHz

A Restelli, JC Bienfang, AL Migdall - Applied Physics Letters, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
We describe a gated Geiger-mode single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD) detection system
in which both gating and avalanche discrimination are implemented by coherent addition of …

Large-area low-jitter silicon single photon avalanche diodes

M Ghioni, A Gulinatti, I Rech… - Quantum Sensing …, 2008 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Single photon counting (SPC) and time correlated single photon counting (TCSPC)
techniques have been developed in the past four decades relying on photomultiplier tubes …

A wide spectral range single-photon avalanche diode fabricated in an advanced 180 nm CMOS technology

S Mandai, MW Fishburn, Y Maruyama, E Charbon - Optics express, 2012 - opg.optica.org
We present a single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD) with a wide spectral range fabricated
in an advanced 180 nm CMOS process. The realized SPAD achieves 20% photon detection …

[HTML][HTML] Single photon avalanche diode arrays for time-resolved Raman spectroscopy

F Madonini, F Villa - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
The detection of peaks shifts in Raman spectroscopy enables a fingerprint reconstruction to
discriminate among molecules with neither labelling nor sample preparation. Time-resolved …