Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 19, 1928001(2024)

A dTOF Detector with a Multi‐Step Calibratable Histogram

Yuanhao Bi1, ming Li1, Siyu Li1, Zheng Li1, and Yue Xu1,2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Integrated Circuit Science and Engineering, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Jiangsu 210023, Nanjing , China
  • 2National and Local Joint Engineering Laboratory of RF Integration and Micro-Assembly Technology, Jiangsu 210023, Nanjing , China
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    Paper Information

    Category: Remote Sensing and Sensors

    Received: Apr. 24, 2024

    Accepted: May. 16, 2024

    Published Online: Oct. 11, 2024

    The Author Email: Xu Yue (yuex@njupt.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS240907

    CSTR:32393.14.AOS240907

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