Large field-of-view(FoV) three-dimensional(3 D) photon-counting imaging is demonstrated with a single-pixel single-photon detector based on a Geiger-mode Si-avalanche photodiode. By removing the collecting lens(C...Large field-of-view(FoV) three-dimensional(3 D) photon-counting imaging is demonstrated with a single-pixel single-photon detector based on a Geiger-mode Si-avalanche photodiode. By removing the collecting lens(CL)before the detector, the FoV is expanded to ±10°. Thanks to the high detection efficiency, the signal-to-noise ratio of the imaging system is as high as 7.8 dB even without the CL when the average output laser pulse energy is about 0.45 pJ/pulse for imaging the targets at a distance of 5 m. A 3 D image overlaid with the reflectivity data is obtained according to the photon-counting time-of-flight measurement and the return photon intensity.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant Nos 11774095,11722431 and 11621404the Shanghai Basic Research Project under Grant No 18JC1412200+2 种基金the National Key R&D Program of China under Grant No2016YFB0400904the Program of Introducing Talents of Discipline to Universities under Grant No B12024the Shanghai International Cooperation Project under Grant No 16520710600
文摘Large field-of-view(FoV) three-dimensional(3 D) photon-counting imaging is demonstrated with a single-pixel single-photon detector based on a Geiger-mode Si-avalanche photodiode. By removing the collecting lens(CL)before the detector, the FoV is expanded to ±10°. Thanks to the high detection efficiency, the signal-to-noise ratio of the imaging system is as high as 7.8 dB even without the CL when the average output laser pulse energy is about 0.45 pJ/pulse for imaging the targets at a distance of 5 m. A 3 D image overlaid with the reflectivity data is obtained according to the photon-counting time-of-flight measurement and the return photon intensity.