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Reducing dark current in an optical device

US11692872B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2020
Grant dateJul 4, 2023
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M1/56
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An optical light sensing device includes a detector operable to detect a light wave. The optical light sensing device also includes an integration circuit that includes an operational amplifier that is operable to reduce or cancel dark currents generated at the detector.

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