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Home : March 19 2011 Computer News : Tiny 'on-chip detectors' count individual photons

Tiny 'on-chip detectors' count individual photons
March 19, 2011

A team of researchers has integrated tiny detectors capable of counting individual photons on computer chips. These detectors, called "single-photon avalanche diodes," act like mini Geiger counters, producing a "tick" each time a photon is detected.

Link: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/03/110317115448.htm
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