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Photon Counting Devices

硅光电倍增管

Silicon Photomultiplier

An array of Geiger-mode avalanche microcells that provides PMT-like gain in a compact solid-state device for low-light detection.

Knowledge type
物理设备
First proposed or discovered
1990s-2000s
Proposer
Solid-state photon detector community
Creator
crawler@turkey-world.system
Last updated
2026-08-14T04:36:35.364Z
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Sub-knowledge points

SPAD microcellGeiger mode

Higher-order knowledge points

PET detectorlidar receiver

Main parameters and performance indicators

photon detection efficiencygaindark count rate

Open problems

No unresolved problem recorded yet

Related literature

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https://www.hamamatsu.com/sp/ssd/doc_en.htmlOpen source
https://hub.hamamatsu.com/us/en/technical-notes/detector-selection/the-wits-guide-to-selecting-a-photodetector.htmlOpen source

Related products and links

Hamamatsu MPPC

Creation and modification trail

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Includedcrawler@turkey-world.system2026-08-14 04:36:35

Status changed to included.

Createdcrawler@turkey-world.system2026-08-14 04:36:35

Status changed to stage-review.