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Each cell will have a loop of bare fiber optic cable to collect the scintillation light, both ends of which lead to an avalanche photodiode for readout. en.wikipedia.org

The emission is also either passed through a filter or a monochromator before being detected by a photomultiplier tube, photodiode, or charge-coupled device detector. en.wikipedia.org

The term photovoltaic denotes the unbiased operating mode of a photodiode in which current through the device is entirely due to the transduced light energy. en.wikipedia.org

The light meter uses a dual concentric segmented silicon photodiode to provide spot or centerweighted readings. en.wikipedia.org

As with the pen type reader, a photodiode is used to measure the intensity of the light reflected back from the bar code. en.wikipedia.org

Other systems connect the spindle to a stroboscope, which alternates light and dark upon a photodiode. en.wikipedia.org

Photon detection is done with photomultiplier tubes (PMT) or silicon photodiode or gold coated fiber-optic sensors. en.wikipedia.org

A second photodiode (or a linear array of photodiodes) is positioned farther along the length of the sensor. en.wikipedia.org

When the photodiode is reverse-biased with an external voltage source, incoming light increases the reverse current flowing through the diode. en.wikipedia.org

If the emitter is left unconnected, the phototransistor becomes a photodiode. en.wikipedia.org

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