2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/113091This paper demonstrates the performance of planar geometry InGaAs/InP avalanche diodes, specifically designed and fabricated for Geiger-mode operation at wavelengths around 1550nm, in terms of dark count rate, single-photon detection efficiency, afterpulsing and photon-timing jitter.Presented at CLEO QELS, Long Beach, California (May 2006)Instrumentation and DetectorsDesign, fabrication and characterisation of InGaAs/InP single-photon avalanche diode detectorstext