Geiger-mode focal plane array with monolithically integrated resistors
US11233076B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 7, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jan 25, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 1, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH10F39/803
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A GmAPD FPA having increased tolerance optical overstress includes a limit resistor that is monolithically integrated into each pixel in the FPA, and which limits the magnitude of the current entering the read out integrated circuit.
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