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Shot noise

Known as: Microbunching, Photon noise, Poisson noise 
Shot noise or Poisson noise is a type of electronic noise which can be modeled by a Poisson process.In electronics shot noise originates from the… 
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Additive white Gaussian noiseAnalogue electronicsBandwidth (signal processing)Burst noise

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Mesoscopic physics

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Performance Optimization of Antenna-Coupled ${\rm Al}/{\rm AlO}_{x}/{\rm Pt}$ Tunnel Diode Infrared Detectors
Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) is a valuable figure of merit in determining the operating scope of infrared detectors. Antenna… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Primary and secondary eclipse spectroscopy with JWST exploring the exoplanet parameter space
Eclipse exoplanet spectroscopy has yielded detection of H_2O, CH_4, CO_2 and CO in the atmosphere of hot jupiters and neptunes… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
TURNING THE TIDES ON THE ULTRA-FAINT DWARF SPHEROIDAL GALAXIES: COMA BERENICES AND URSA MAJOR II
We present deep CFHT/MegaCam photometry of the ultra-faint Milky Way satellite galaxies: Coma Berenices (ComBer) and Ursa Major… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Spectroscopy of clusters in the ESO distant cluster survey (EDisCS). II. - Redshifts, velocity dispersions, and substructure for clusters in the last 15 fields
Aims. We present spectroscopic observations of galaxies in 15 survey fields as part of the ESO Distant Cluster Survey (EDisCS… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Global solar Doppler velocity determination with the GOLF/SoHO instrument
The Global Oscillation at Low Frequencies (GOLF) experiment is a resonant scattering spectrophotometer on board the Solar and… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
CUCURBIT YELLOW STUNTING DISORDER VIRUS - A NEW THREAT TO CUCURBITS IN LEBANON
Virus diseases are the major cause of economic losses in commercial cucurbit production in Lebanon. Besides mosaic inducing… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Optical heterodyne detection in cavity ring-down spectroscopy
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Optically amplified downconverting link with shot-noise-limited performance
Experimental results of a 12-GHz downconverting optical link are presented that demonstrate shot-noise-limited performance at a… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Correlation from randomness: quantitative analysis of ion-etched graphite surfaces using the scanning tunneling microscope
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Knox–Thompson and triple-correlation imaging through atmospheric turbulence
A comparative study is made of the Knox–Thompson and triple-correlation techniques as applied to image restoration. Both photon… 
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