Photon-number statistics with silicon photomultipliers
JOSA B, Vol. 27, Issue 5, pp. 852-862 (2010)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/JOSAB.27.000852
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Abstract
We present a description of the operation of a multi-pixel detector in the presence of non-negligible dark-count and cross-talk effects. We apply the model to devise self-consistent calibration strategies to be performed on the very light under investigation.
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OCIS Codes
(040.1240) Detectors : Arrays
(230.5160) Optical devices : Photodetectors
(270.5290) Quantum optics : Photon statistics
ToC Category:
Quantum Optics
History
Original Manuscript: November 10, 2009
Revised Manuscript: December 23, 2009
Manuscript Accepted: January 18, 2010
Published: April 6, 2010
Citation
Marco Ramilli, Alessia Allevi, Valery Chmill, Maria Bondani, Massimo Caccia , and Alessandra Andreoni, "Photon-number statistics with silicon photomultipliers," J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 27, 852-862 (2010)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/josab/abstract.cfm?URI=josab-27-5-852
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