A lidar receiver controls detection intervals to coordinate with variable laser pulse firing rates.
Duo switch-capacitor circuits and a reverse capacitor eliminate dark current in light sensors, enabling accurate lux voltage measurement within 1-2 ms.
A sensing circuit controller discharges an analog output signal when a digital threshold is reached during integration.
A microcontroller-controlled corrective current source compensates photodiode fault currents to enable accurate noncontact temperature measurement.
Cryogenic graphene bolometers resolve thermal inertia trade-offs by measuring amplified Johnson noise power proportional to absorbed wave energy.
A sensor circuit uses identical capacitors to duplicate voltage deviations from noise charges for cancellation during pixel readout.
A pixel array acquires micro-frames with distinct exposure periods to synthesize sub-frames.
A single-ended SPAD quenching circuit merges the anode with the substrate to reduce device area while maintaining high voltage operation.
Segmented avalanche photodiode arrays filter non-uniform photon distributions to improve counting accuracy and energy resolution.
A quenching bias circuit device maintains constant current flow in a single photon avalanche diode using a feedback current mirror.
Multiple breakdown voltage diodes select bias levels to counteract thermal drift, resolving the trade-off between gain stability and control circuit complexity.
Optical biasing photodiodes generate clean voltage for receiver photodiodes, eliminating supply noise and cross-talk in integrated optical circuits.
A frequency modulation infrared sensor employs a phase change material layer to detect radiation via oscillation signal shifts.
Real-time luminous flux monitoring compensates for ageing effects and prevents eye harm from direct radiation.
Segmenting pixels into visible and infrared groups with dedicated readout paths reduces illumination time while maintaining high resolution.