Free-running InGaAs single-photon detector
Compact near-infrared photon counting based on an InGaAs/InP avalanche photodiode.

Technical specifications
Listed options describe the series. Not every combination is available. Precisometer confirms the specifications of the selected configuration with your enquiry.
| Detection technology | InGaAs/InP APD |
|---|---|
| Operation | Free-running |
| Spectral region | Near infrared |
| Timing option | Optional time-to-digital conversion (TDC) |
Applications
- Photon counting and quantum optics
- Lidar
- Fluorescence lifetime measurements
Selecting your configuration
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