Title :
Automatic gain and bias control of avalanche photodiodes
Author :
O´Connell, D. ; Morrison, A.P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. Coll. Cork, Ireland
Abstract :
This paper describes a gain and bias control circuit which allows the user to exercise precise and variable control over the gain and bias voltage of the avalanche photodiode.
Keywords :
avalanche photodiodes; gain control; automatic bias control; automatic gain control; avalanche photodiodes; bias control circuit; gain control circuit; Automatic control; Avalanche photodiodes; Circuits; Current measurement; Dark current; Electric variables control; Equations; Extraterrestrial measurements; Low voltage; Voltage control;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548330
