IT1399075B1 - Metodo di rilevazione di posizioni di fotoni che impingono su un fotodiodo a valanga geiger-mode, relativi fotodiodi a valanga geiger-mode e processo di fabbricazione - Google Patents

Metodo di rilevazione di posizioni di fotoni che impingono su un fotodiodo a valanga geiger-mode, relativi fotodiodi a valanga geiger-mode e processo di fabbricazione

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IT1399075B1
IT1399075B1 ITVA2010A000026A ITVA20100026A IT1399075B1 IT 1399075 B1 IT1399075 B1 IT 1399075B1 IT VA2010A000026 A ITVA2010A000026 A IT VA2010A000026A IT VA20100026 A ITVA20100026 A IT VA20100026A IT 1399075 B1 IT1399075 B1 IT 1399075B1
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geiger
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photodiods
photodiodo
photons
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Giovanni Condorelli
Delfo Nunziato Sanfilippo
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St Microelectronics Srl
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    • H01L31/102Devices sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation characterised by only one potential barrier
    • H01L31/107Devices sensitive to infrared, visible or ultraviolet radiation characterised by only one potential barrier the potential barrier working in avalanche mode, e.g. avalanche photodiodes
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ITVA2010A000026A 2010-03-23 2010-03-23 Metodo di rilevazione di posizioni di fotoni che impingono su un fotodiodo a valanga geiger-mode, relativi fotodiodi a valanga geiger-mode e processo di fabbricazione IT1399075B1 (it)

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US13/053,595 US8723100B2 (en) 2010-03-23 2011-03-22 Method of detecting impinging position of photons on a geiger-mode avalanche photodiode, related geiger-mode avalanche photodiode and fabrication process
US13/460,007 US8860166B2 (en) 2010-03-23 2012-04-30 Photo detector array of geiger mode avalanche photodiodes for computed tomography systems

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