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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2017
Sick Ag, Waldkirch, DE;
Klaus Clemens, Waldkirch, DE;
Gottfried Hug, Waldkirch, DE;
Stefan Seitz, Waldkirch, DE;
Sebastian Tschuch, Waldkirch, DE;
SICK AG, Waldkirch, DE;
Abstract
A light receiver () having a plurality of avalanche photodiode elements () each configured to be biased with a bias voltage above a breakdown voltage and thus to be operated in a Geiger mode for triggering a Geiger current upon light reception, the light receiver () comprising a plurality of bias voltage terminals (-) providing different bias voltages, wherein the avalanche photodiode elements () form a plurality of groups (-), and wherein the avalanche photodiode elements () of a group (-) are each supplied with a same one of the different bias voltages.
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