Covers the design and operation of Quantum Well and Dot Infrared Photodetectors, highlighting their principles, applications, and performance characteristics.
Covers infrared photodetectors, focusing on MSM detectors and photoconductors, their structures, advantages, disadvantages, and operational principles.
Covers the design and optimization of photodiodes, focusing on enhancing performance through material selection and the importance of the depletion region.
Covers the principles of single photon detection using Electron Multiplying Charge-Coupled Devices (EM-CCDs) and their applications in low-light imaging.
Provides an overview of light-matter interactions and their implications for optical detectors, including absorption, emission, and the characteristics of various semiconductor materials.
Covers quantum efficiency and detectivity in photodiodes, focusing on their relationship with wavelength and practical implications in optical detection.
Explores laser operation basics, shot noise, and photodetectors' noise characteristics, emphasizing the importance of signal-to-noise ratio in signal detection.
