Ge on Si and InP/InGaAs single photon avalanche diodes

This paper describes single photon detection for Ge on Si separate-absorption-charge-multiplication (SACM) avalanche photodiodes and advances in quenching for InP/InGaAs single photon avalanche diodes.

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