Generation–recombination noise

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Generation–recombination noise, or g–r noise, is a type of electrical signal noise caused statistically by the fluctuation of the generation and recombination of electrons in semiconductor-based photon detectors.^[1]

References

^ Smith, D. L. (1982). "Theory of generation‐recombination noise in intrinsic photoconductors". Journal of Applied Physics. 53 (10): 7051–7060. Bibcode:1982JAP....53.7051S. doi:10.1063/1.330006. ISSN 0021-8979.

Noise
Noise (audio) – residual low level "hiss or hum"
Noise (electronic) – related to electronic circuitry.
Noise figure – the ratio of the output noise power to attributable thermal noise.
Signal noise – in science, fluctuations in the signal being received.
Thermal noise – sets a fundamental lower limit to what can be measured.
Weighting filter
ITU-R 468 noise weighting
A-weighting
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[1] Smith, D. L. (1982). "Theory of generation‐recombination noise in intrinsic photoconductors". Journal of Applied Physics. 53 (10): 7051–7060. Bibcode:1982JAP....53.7051S. doi:10.1063/1.330006. ISSN 0021-8979.

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