Why Pulse Rise & Fall Times are Different in Photodetector Measurement

We review factors that contribute to output pulses of PIN photodetectors tending to have a longer fall time than rise time. Factors include photocarrier transit effects, diffusion current, saturation, and circuit design.

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Why Pulse Rise & Fall Times are Different in Photodetector Measurement

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