Glossary of standardization terms

Standardization fieldElectrical engineering
Technical committeeBAS/TC 30- Electric cables
Term (EN)avalanche photodiode, APD (acronym)
Definition (EN)A photodiode operating with a bias voltage such that the primary photocurrent undergoes amplification by cumulative multiplication of charge carriers. Note. — As the reverse-bias voltage approaches the breakdown voltage, hole-electron pairs created by absorbed photons acquire sufficient energy to create additional hole-electron pairs when they collide with ions.
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Term (SR)lavinska fotodioda, APD (skraćenica)
Definition (SR)Fotodioda koja radi sa prednaponom takvim da primarna foto struja biva pojačana usljed kumulativnog množenja nosilaca naelektrisanja Napomena — Kako se obrnuti prednapon približava probojnom naponu, parovi šupljina-elektron nastali od apsorbovanih fotona prikupljaju dovoljno energije da stvore još parova šupljina-elektron kad se sudaraju s jonima.
Date2017-08-10
StandardsBAS IEC 60050-731:2017