Bias voltage Control of Avalanche Photo-Diode Using a Window Comparator

2011/11/11 by Subash Sachidananda, Alexander Ling, Sachidananda, Subash +1
Chemical Engineering · Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies #Analytical Chemistry and Sensors #CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors #FOS: Physical sciences #Instrumentation and Detectors (physics.ins-det) #physics.ins-det

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1111.2656

2011 IEEE Summer Topicals Conference proceeding

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Abstract

This work aims at controlling the bias voltage of APDs, used for single photon detection, with a micro-controller through pulse height comparison.

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