107 citations
2 papers
quant-ph2008★ 61 cited
Free-running InGaAs/InP Avalanche Photodiode with Active Quenching for Single Photon Counting at Telecom Wavelengths
R. T. Thew, D. Stucki, J-D. Gautier +2
We present an InGaAs/InP avalanche photodiode with an active quenching circuit on an ASIC (application specific integrated circuit) that is capable of operating in both gated and f…
quant-ph2007★ 107 cited
SiPM used as fast Photon-Counting Module and for Multiphoton Detection
P. Eraerds, M. Legre, A. Rochas +2
We demonstrate fast counting and multiphoton detection abilities of a Silicon Photo Multiplier (SiPM). In fast counting mode we are able to detect two consecutive photons separated…