Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Photodetector Basics
- 3 Infrared (and Optical) Photodetectors
- 4 Infrared (and Optical) Photodetectors
- 5 Charge Coupled Devices
- 6 Other Photodetectors
- 7 Superconducting Detectors
- 8 Bolometers
- 9 Visible and Infrared Coherent Receivers
- 10 Submillimeter- and Millimeter-Wave Heterodyne Receivers
- Appendix A Useful Constants and Conversions
- Appendix B Answers to Selected Problems
- References
- Index
2 - Photodetector Basics
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 April 2021
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Photodetector Basics
- 3 Infrared (and Optical) Photodetectors
- 4 Infrared (and Optical) Photodetectors
- 5 Charge Coupled Devices
- 6 Other Photodetectors
- 7 Superconducting Detectors
- 8 Bolometers
- 9 Visible and Infrared Coherent Receivers
- 10 Submillimeter- and Millimeter-Wave Heterodyne Receivers
- Appendix A Useful Constants and Conversions
- Appendix B Answers to Selected Problems
- References
- Index
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- Detection of Light , pp. 24 - 57Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021