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Detection is any process in which incident optical radiation produces a measurable physical effect. Detectors are instruments that convert the radiant energy in a measurable signal, generally an electrical signal.
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Corrons, A. (1995). Photodetector Calibration. In: Soares, O.D.D. (eds) Trends in Optical Fibre Metrology and Standards. NATO ASI Series, vol 285. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0035-9_22
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