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  • noun physics The production of afterpulses due to feedback in a photon detector

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  • SPAD afterpulsing is probably not an issue for this project because it's looking at photon pairs, so uncorrelated random events occurring on all the SPADs won't affect the detection ... but will decrease the counting / processing rate by bogging down the electronics.

    freshnews.org - most clicked links 2009

  • SPAD afterpulsing is probably not an issue for this project because it's looking at photon pairs, so uncorrelated random events occurring on all the SPADs won't affect the detection ... but will decrease the counting / processing rate by bogging down the electronics.

    freshnews.org - most clicked links 2009

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