Publications

Multiscale SPAD modeling: from Monte Carlo to SPICE simulations
We present a study of the main SPAD figures of merit using a multiscale approach, from Monte Carlo simulations to SPICE simulations. We …
A Fokker-Planck-based Monte Carlo method for electronic transport and avalanche simulation in single-photon avalanche diodes
We present an efficient simulation method for electronic transport and avalanche in single-photon avalanche diodes (SPAD). Carrier …
Statistical measurements and Monte-Carlo simulations of DCR in SPADs
Dark Count Rate (DCR) in 3D-stacked CMOS Single-Photon Avalanche Diode (SPAD) is investigated by means of measurements and simulations …
Modeling of SPAD avalanche breakdown probability and jitter tail with field lines
Comprehensive Modeling and Characterization of Photon Detection Efficiency and Jitter Tail in Advanced SPAD Devices
A new method to reliably simulate the PDE and jitter tail for realistic three-dimensional SPAD devices is presented. The simulation …
Avalanche breakdown and quenching in Ge SPAD using 3D Monte Carlo simulation
Single Photon Avalanche Diode with Monte Carlo Simulations: PDE, Jitter and Quench Probability
Single Photon Avalanche Diodes (SPAD) are key optoelectronic detectors for medical imaging, camera ranging and automotive laser imaging …
Dark Count Rate in Single-Photon Avalanche Diodes: Characterization and Modeling study
Dark Count Rate (DCR) in Single-Photon Avalanche Diodes (SPAD) in Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor technology is characterized …
Comprehensive modeling and characterization of Photon Detection Efficiency and Jitter in advanced SPAD devices
This paper presents a new method to reliably simulate the PDE and jitter for realistic 3D device simulations of SPAD devices. This …