- A
photodiode is a
semiconductor diode sensitive to
photon radiation, such as
visible light,
infrared or
ultraviolet radiation, X-rays and
gamma rays. It...
- An
avalanche photodiode (APD) is a
highly sensitive type of
photodiode,
which in
general are
semiconductor diodes that
convert light into electricity...
-
opaque package.
Other types of source-sensor
combinations include LED-
photodiode, LED-LASCR, and lamp-photoresistor pairs.
Usually opto-isolators transfer...
- 0,1% • °C) A
photodiode-based
pyranometer is
composed by a
housing dome, a
photodiode, and a
diffuser or
optical filters. The
photodiode has a
small surface...
- been
overcome by
using microlenses in
front of each
photodiode,
which focus light into the
photodiode that
would have
otherwise hit the
amplifier and not...
- Geiger-mode
avalanche photodiode (G-APD or GM-APD) is a solid-state
photodetector within the same
family as
photodiodes and
avalanche photodiodes (APDs), while...
- the LED to cool off. In
addition to emission, an LED can be used as a
photodiode in
light detection. This
capability may be used in a
variety of applications...
-
where each
pixel sensor unit cell has a
photodetector (typically a
pinned photodiode) and one or more
active transistors. In a metal–oxide–semiconductor (MOS)...
- photodetectors, and high-voltage
power electronics applications. The PIN
photodiode was
invented by Jun-Ichi Ni****awa and his
colleagues in 1950. It is a...
- that is more
linear than the
voltage response. This is the case with
photodiodes where it is not
uncommon for the
current response to have
better than...
