Modeling for single-photon avalanche diodes: State-of-the-art and research challenges

X Qian, W Jiang, A Elsharabasy, MJ Deen - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the growing importance of single-photon-counting (SPC) techniques, researchers are
now designing high-performance systems based on single-photon avalanche diodes …

Single Photon Detectors for Automotive LiDAR Applications: State-of-the-Art and Research Challenges

X Qian, W Jiang, MJ Deen - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the fast growth of the autonomous vehicles industry, there is a growing need for
distance sensing systems. Among such systems, the light detection and ranging (LiDAR) …

Accurate prediction of photon detection probability based on the 2-D dead-space model for SPADs

Y Liu, Y Zhao, J Hu, R Ma, D Li, X Wang… - IEEE Sensors …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we propose an accurate procedure for predicting the photon detection
probability (PDP) for single-photon avalanche diodes (SPADs). The energy threshold …

Photon detection probability enhancement using an anti-reflection coating in CMOS-based SPADs

SS Kohneh Poushi, H Mahmoudi, M Hofbauer… - Applied Optics, 2021 - opg.optica.org
This work presents a simulation and experimental study of the photon detection probability
(PDP) enhancement in CMOS single-photon avalanche diodes (SPADs) using an anti …

[HTML][HTML] Correlation-Assisted Pixel Array for Direct Time of Flight

A Morsy, M Kuijk - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Time of flight is promising technology in machine vision and sensing, with an emerging need
for low power consumption, a high image resolution, and reliable operation in high ambient …

Experimental and simulation study of fill-factor enhancement using a virtual guard ring in -well CMOS single-photon avalanche diodes

SSK Poushi, H Mahmoudi, M Hofbauer… - Optical …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The use of a physical guard ring in CMOS single-photon avalanche diodes (SPADs) based
on n+/(deep) p-well and p+/(deep) n-well structures is a common solution to control the …

Designing a Sub-20V Breakdown Voltage SPAD With Standard CMOS Technology and n/p-well Structure

JY Wu, CH Liu - IEEE Photonics Journal, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We have proposed a structural design for a single photon avalanche diode with a low
breakdown voltage. This diode is fabricated using Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing …

Bit error performance of APD and SPAD receivers in optical wireless communication

H Mahmoudi, H Zimmermann - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review concentrates on the state-of-the-art hardware-oriented receiver aspects for
optical wireless communication (OWC), and points to the importance of BER performance …

Mixed simulation and verification of photon detection probability for single photon avalanche diode

W Zhang, Y Wang, X Jin, Y Peng, J Luo, J Yang - Optics Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to the complex and expensive process of complementary metal oxide semiconductor
(CMOS), it is time-consuming and laborious to improve the photon detection probability …

[图书][B] Single-photon Detection for Data Communication and Quantum Systems

M Hofbauer, K Schneider-Hornstein, H Zimmermann - 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Many single photon detection systems are based on the technology of superconducting
nanowires. But despite their high detection efficiency, the need of cooling them to cryogenic …