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Geiger-mode focal plane array with monolithically integrated resistors

US11888000B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 9, 2021
Grant dateJan 30, 2024
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Expiry dateOct 9, 2041

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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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