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27 August 2010 Infrared detectors for spaceborne laser receivers
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NASA Goddard Space Flight Center is developing high-speed optical detectors that are sensitive in the near-infrared wavelength region. Applications include global 3D mapping, atmospheric gas measurements (e.g. carbon dioxide and methane) and laser communication and ranging.
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Michael A. Krainak, Xiaoli Sun, Guangning Yang, and Wei Lu "Infrared detectors for spaceborne laser receivers", Proc. SPIE 7808, Infrared Remote Sensing and Instrumentation XVIII, 78080B (27 August 2010); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.861574
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KEYWORDS
Avalanche photodetectors

Receivers

Sensors

Silicon

Ranging

Indium gallium arsenide

Ionization

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