• DocumentCode
    2992069
  • Title

    Bias voltage control of avalanche photo-diode using a window comparator

  • Author

    Sachidananda, Subash ; Ling, Alexander

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Quantum Technol., Nat. Univ. of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-20 July 2011
  • Firstpage
    25
  • Lastpage
    26
  • Abstract
    This work aims at controlling the bias voltage of APDs, used for single photon detection, with a micro-controller through pulse height comparison.
  • Keywords
    avalanche photodiodes; comparators (circuits); microcontrollers; optical control; photodetectors; voltage control; avalanche photodiode; bias voltage control; microcontroller; pulse height; single photon detection; window comparator; Capacitors; Earth; Hardware; Optics; Photonics; Switched-mode power supply; Voltage control; single photon detector; window comparator;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, QC
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5730-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOSST.2011.6000026
  • Filename
    6000026