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OEIC – Optoelectronic Integrated Circuit
DBR – Distributed Bragg Reflector
PDR – Photodiode Array
LED – Light Emitting Diode
IOC – Integrated Optical Circuit
OEO – Optoelectronic Oscillator
APD – Avalanche Photodiode
LASCR – Light Activated Silicon Controlled Rectifier
PPS – Passive Pixel Sensor
CCD – Charge Coupled Device
WDM – Wavelength Division Multiplexing
FDM – Frequency Division Multiplexing
IR – Infrared
QCSE – Quantum Confined Stark Effect
MOS – Metal Oxide Semiconductor
EOE – Electro-Optic Effect
QWM – Quantum Well Modulator
DRAM – Dynamic Random Access Memory
LASER – Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
UV – Ultraviolet
TIA – Transimpedance Amplifier
EOM – Electro-Optic Modulator
APS – Active Pixel Sensor
PPD – Pinned Photodiode
SPQW Semi Parabolic Quantum Well
AQPR – Active Quenching Passive Reset
AQAR – Active Quench Active Reset
PQPR – Passive Quenching Passive Reset
PQAR – Passive Quench Active Reset
ENF – Excess Noise Factor
DMD – Digital Micromirror Device
NVD – Night Vision Device
MOEMS – Microoptoelectromechanical systems
FPA – Focal Plane Array
EAM – Electro-Absorption Modulator
LDV – Laser Doppler Vibrometer
ECL – Electrochemiluminescence
SPM – Self Phase Modulation
PMT – Photomultiplier Tube
WSC – Wavelength Selective Coupler
FSR – Free Spectral Range
ASE – Amplified Spontaneous Emission
POI – Parallel Optic Interface
LDR – Light Dependent Resistor
SPAD – Single Photon Avalanche Diode
ICCD – Intensified Charge Coupled Device
VLC – Visible Light Communication
CFD – Constant Fraction Discriminator
LEC – Light-emitting Electrochemical Cell
EMR – Electromagnetic Radiation
