ATE328270T1 - Monolithische aktive löschschaltung und aktive rücksetzung für avalanche-photodioden - Google Patents

Monolithische aktive löschschaltung und aktive rücksetzung für avalanche-photodioden

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ATE328270T1
ATE328270T1 AT01200852T AT01200852T ATE328270T1 AT E328270 T1 ATE328270 T1 AT E328270T1 AT 01200852 T AT01200852 T AT 01200852T AT 01200852 T AT01200852 T AT 01200852T AT E328270 T1 ATE328270 T1 AT E328270T1
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avalanche photodiodes
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Franco Zappa
Sergio Cova
Massimo Ghioni
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    • G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRARED, VISIBLE OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
    • G01J1/00—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter
    • G01J1/42—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter using electric radiation detectors
    • G01J1/44—Electric circuits

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AT01200852T 2000-03-09 2001-03-06 Monolithische aktive löschschaltung und aktive rücksetzung für avalanche-photodioden ATE328270T1 (de)

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