Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, Volume. 40, Issue 6, 840(2021)
GHz InGaAs/InP single-photon detector with tunable repetition frequencies
Fig. 2. (a)Physical image of the detector,(b)Schematic setup of the detector Note:FPGA:Field programmable gate array,PGC:Pulse generating circuit,DCC:Delay chip circuit,HVC:High voltage circuit,PID:Temperature control circuit,VA:Voltage controlled attenuator,AMP:RF amplifier,HPF:High pass filter,LD:Laser,Atten:Optical attenuator,LPF:Low pass filter,PSC:Pulse shaping circuit
Fig. 5. Schematic diagram of the waveform of the combined action of the bias voltage and the gate signal
Fig. 6. Output counts of the detector at different detection efficiencies Note:Sinusoidal gated signal with a repetition frequency of 1 GHz (a)5% detection efficiency total counts,(b)5% detection efficiency dark counts,(c)10% detection efficiency total counts,(d)10% detection efficiency dark counts,(e)15% detection efficiency total counts,(f)15% detection efficiency dark counts,(g)20% detection efficiency total counts,(h)20% detection efficiency dark counts
Fig. 7. (a)APD output signal waveform at 1500 MHz gate frequency,(b)avalanche signal after low-pass filter and amplification,(c)avalanche signal count rate under different repetition frequency without light,(d)detector working at each frequency with 10% detection efficiency for 2 hours
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Tian-Ye WANG, Qi-Lai FEI, Bo XU, Yan LIANG, He-Ping ZENG. GHz InGaAs/InP single-photon detector with tunable repetition frequencies[J]. Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2021, 40(6): 840
Category: Research Articles
Received: Nov. 12, 2020
Accepted: --
Published Online: Feb. 16, 2022
The Author Email: Yan LIANG (yanliang@usst.edu.cn)