Statements (30)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
detector
Semiconductor device |
gptkbp:advantage |
High sensitivity
Higher noise Requires high voltage |
gptkbp:category |
gptkb:Optoelectronics
|
gptkbp:detects |
Light
Photons |
gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1960s
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gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Fiber_optic_receivers
Laser rangefinders Medical imaging LIDAR systems |
gptkbp:hasComponent |
gptkb:p-n_junction
Depletion region |
gptkbp:hasGain |
Internal gain
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Avalanche photodiode
|
gptkbp:material |
gptkb:Germanium
gptkb:Indium_gallium_arsenide Silicon |
gptkbp:operates |
Avalanche multiplication
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:PIN_photodiode
Photomultiplier tube |
gptkbp:requires |
Reverse bias voltage
|
gptkbp:sensitivity |
Visible light
Infrared light |
gptkbp:usedFor |
Optical communication
Photon detection |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Photodiode
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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