FR2346697A1 - Circuit a photodiode a avalanche, notamment pour la detection de rayonnement laser - Google Patents

Circuit a photodiode a avalanche, notamment pour la detection de rayonnement laser

Info

Publication number: FR2346697A1
Authority: FR; France
Prior art keywords: laser radiation; radiation detection; avalanche photodiode; photodiode circuit; circuit
Prior art date: 1976-04-03
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

FR7709696A

Other languages

English (en)

Other versions

FR2346697B1 (fr

Inventor

John Campbell Parker

William Frederick Woods

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Ferranti International PLC

Original Assignee

Ferranti PLC

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1976-04-03

Filing date

1977-03-31

Publication date

1977-10-28

1977-03-31 Application filed by Ferranti PLC filed Critical Ferranti PLC

1977-10-28 Publication of FR2346697A1 publication Critical patent/FR2346697A1/fr

1982-04-16 Application granted granted Critical

1982-04-16 Publication of FR2346697B1 publication Critical patent/FR2346697B1/fr

Status Granted legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04B—TRANSMISSION
- H04B10/00—Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
- H04B10/60—Receivers
- H04B10/66—Non-coherent receivers, e.g. using direct detection
- H04B10/69—Electrical arrangements in the receiver
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- 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
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04B—TRANSMISSION
- H04B10/00—Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
- H04B10/60—Receivers
- H04B10/66—Non-coherent receivers, e.g. using direct detection
- H04B10/69—Electrical arrangements in the receiver
- H04B10/691—Arrangements for optimizing the photodetector in the receiver
- H04B10/6911—Photodiode bias control, e.g. for compensating temperature variations
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H10F—INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
- H10F77/00—Constructional details of devices covered by this subclass
- H10F77/95—Circuit arrangements
- H10F77/953—Circuit arrangements for devices having potential barriers
- H10F77/959—Circuit arrangements for devices having potential barriers for devices working in avalanche mode

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Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Electromagnetism (AREA)
Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
Signal Processing (AREA)
General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
Light Receiving Elements (AREA)
Photometry And Measurement Of Optical Pulse Characteristics (AREA)

FR7709696A 1976-04-03 1977-03-31 Circuit a photodiode a avalanche, notamment pour la detection de rayonnement laser Granted FR2346697A1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
GB13620/76A GB1532262A (en)	1976-04-03	1976-04-03	Photodiode circuit arrangements

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
FR2346697A1 true FR2346697A1 (fr)	1977-10-28
FR2346697B1 FR2346697B1 (fr)	1982-04-16

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
FR7709696A Granted FR2346697A1 (fr)	1976-04-03	1977-03-31	Circuit a photodiode a avalanche, notamment pour la detection de rayonnement laser

Country Status (5)

Country	Link
CA (1)	CA1072187A (fr)
DE (1)	DE2714719C2 (fr)
FR (1)	FR2346697A1 (fr)
GB (1)	GB1532262A (fr)
SE (1)	SE432850B (fr)

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
FR2533073A1 (fr) *	1982-09-14	1984-03-16	Telecommunications Sa	Procede et dispositif de stabilisation d'une photodiode a avalanche
FR2619959A1 (fr) *	1987-08-31	1989-03-03	Thomson Semiconducteurs	Circuit de detection de lumiere

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EP3896411A4 (fr)	2018-12-12	2022-10-05	Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.	Photodétecteur et procédé de fabrication de photodétecteur
WO2020121851A1 (fr)	2018-12-12	2020-06-18	浜松ホトニクス株式会社	Dispositif de détection optique
US11901379B2 (en)	2018-12-12	2024-02-13	Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.	Photodetector

Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US3644740A (en) *	1969-07-22	1972-02-22	Hughes Aircraft Co	Control circuit for biasing a photodetector so as to maintain a selected false alarm rate
DE2257181A1 (de) *	1972-11-22	1974-05-30	Licentia Gmbh	Schaltungsanordnung zur umwandlung von lichtsignalen in elektrische signale mit einer avalanche-photodiode

1976
- 1976-04-03 GB GB13620/76A patent/GB1532262A/en not_active Expired
1977
- 1977-03-31 FR FR7709696A patent/FR2346697A1/fr active Granted
- 1977-03-31 SE SE7703765A patent/SE432850B/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1977-03-31 CA CA275,274A patent/CA1072187A/fr not_active Expired
- 1977-04-01 DE DE2714719A patent/DE2714719C2/de not_active Expired

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US3644740A (en) *	1969-07-22	1972-02-22	Hughes Aircraft Co	Control circuit for biasing a photodetector so as to maintain a selected false alarm rate
DE2257181A1 (de) *	1972-11-22	1974-05-30	Licentia Gmbh	Schaltungsanordnung zur umwandlung von lichtsignalen in elektrische signale mit einer avalanche-photodiode

Non-Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
EXBK/70 *
EXRV/72 *

Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
FR2533073A1 (fr) *	1982-09-14	1984-03-16	Telecommunications Sa	Procede et dispositif de stabilisation d'une photodiode a avalanche
EP0106728A1 (fr) *	1982-09-14	1984-04-25	SAT (Société Anonyme de Télécommunications),Société Anonyme	Procédé et dispositif de stabilisation du gain d'un élément photosensible à avalanche
FR2619959A1 (fr) *	1987-08-31	1989-03-03	Thomson Semiconducteurs	Circuit de detection de lumiere
EP0306395A1 (fr) *	1987-08-31	1989-03-08	STMicroelectronics S.A.	Circuit de détection de lumière
US4952796A (en) *	1987-08-31	1990-08-28	SGS-Thomson Microeleronics SA	Light detection circuit having a junction reverse-biased by a current generator

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
SE7703765L (sv)	1977-10-04
DE2714719C2 (de)	1982-09-02
FR2346697B1 (fr)	1982-04-16
CA1072187A (fr)	1980-02-19
DE2714719A1 (de)	1977-10-06
SE432850B (sv)	1984-04-16
GB1532262A (en)	1978-11-15

Publication	Publication Date	Title
IT8022937A0 (it)	1980-06-23	Dispositivo laser a semiconduttore.
NL7704226A (nl)	1977-10-18	Halfgeleider laserinrichting.
IT1143798B (it)	1986-10-22	Circuito rivelatore di segnali,a due canali
NL171760C (nl)	1983-05-02	Halfgeleiderlaser.
NL7711664A (nl)	1978-04-25	Halfgeleiderlaser.
NL181822C (nl)	1987-11-02	Laserafstandmeetinrichting.
IT7825470A0 (it)	1978-07-07	Intensificatore o laser a semiconduttore.
NL7811418A (nl)	1979-05-29	Snelle elektronenoptische lens.
NL7805787A (nl)	1978-11-28	Laser-afstandmeter.
NL7606899A (nl)	1977-12-28	Opto-elektrisch detectiestelsel.
NL7709672A (nl)	1978-03-29	Stralingsdetector.
NL184715C (nl)	1989-10-02	Halfgeleiderlaserinrichting.
DE3065358D1 (en)	1983-11-24	Optoelectric detection device, particularly for laser radiation
NL7803969A (nl)	1979-10-16	Opto-elektronisch fokusfout-detektiestelsel.
IT1118044B (it)	1986-02-24	Fotodiodo perfezionato
NL7712151A (nl)	1978-05-08	Fotodetector.
NL7703295A (nl)	1978-10-02	Roentgendetektor.
NL7809592A (nl)	1979-03-27	Lasertelemeter.
FR2346697A1 (fr)	1977-10-28	Circuit a photodiode a avalanche, notamment pour la detection de rayonnement laser
NL7810548A (nl)	1979-05-01	Stralingsdetektie-inrichting.
NL7800890A (nl)	1978-07-27	Optische aftaster.
JPS5227289A (en)	1977-03-01	Bias circuit for photo avalanche diode
NO780478L (no)	1978-08-29	Null-detektor.
FR2311408A1 (fr)	1976-12-10	Photodiode a avalanche
BE852156A (fr)	1977-09-07	Dispositif pour la detection de rayonnement

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
1990-01-26	ST	Notification of lapse