Discusses the fundamental properties and characteristics of optical detectors, including responsivity, quantum efficiency, and the impact of noise on detection limits.
Covers the principles of single photon detection using Electron Multiplying Charge-Coupled Devices (EM-CCDs) and their applications in low-light imaging.
Explores low-dimensional devices, focusing on nanowires and quantum dots, their properties, applications, and the challenges in their fabrication and performance.
