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Single Photon Ultraviolet Detectors go Solid-state

Photodiodes represent a type of photodetectors capable of converting light either into current or voltage. They are relatively similar to regular semiconductor diodes, but they may be routinely exposed to ultraviolet or x-ray light. On the other hand, avalanche diodes work on a reverse voltage bias and experience ava...

29 January 2008
02:51 GMT

What Is a Solid-State Device?

The term solid-state device is mostly associated with electronic components. Almost all the electronic equipments we use today are composed of solid-state electronic devices. The word 'solid' refers to the fact that inside the electronic component there is no mechanical action taking place. The expression o...

24 January 2008
11:06 GMT

The Purest Audio Signal - Siegmund Diamond: No Resistors, No Capacitors

Vacuum tube amplifiers have always worn the "exclusive" tag for the last years. Even if they still represent the simple and almost "innocent" dawn of the electronic era and are looked at by many as the pure expression of old and vintage, the tube amplifiers have gained a lot of fans during their history. From the blu...

5 June 2007
13:31 GMT




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