Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 33, Issue 3, 304001(2013)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio Properties of Multi-Pixel Photon Counter

Zhang Guoqing*, Zhang Yingtang, Zhai Xuejun, Liu Hanchen, and Zhu Changjun
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    Zhang Guoqing, Zhang Yingtang, Zhai Xuejun, Liu Hanchen, Zhu Changjun. Signal-to-Noise Ratio Properties of Multi-Pixel Photon Counter[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2013, 33(3): 304001

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    Category: Detectors

    Received: Aug. 20, 2012

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Feb. 6, 2013

    The Author Email: Guoqing Zhang (zhangg_356@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/aos201333.0304001

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