Prof. Min Ren Profile

Prof. Min Ren

Research Associate at Univ of Virginia

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Area of Expertise:

Photon Counting , Quantum cryptography , Avalanche Photodiodes , Photon-Number-Resolving Detectors , Laser Ranging , Photodetectors

Profile Summary

I am currently working as a Research Associate in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Virginia. I received my Ph.D. in Science from State Key Laboratory of Precision Spectroscopy, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China, 2013.

My research interest includes III-V and IV-IV materials-based Avalanche Photodiodes, Single Photon Counting Devices and Technologies, Quantum Optics, Quantum Communication, Laser Ranging and Imaging, and LIDAR.

Publications (4)

Proceedings Article | 26 May 2016 Paper

Recent progress in avalanche photodiodes for sensing in the IR spectrum

S. Maddox, M. Ren, M. Woodson, S. Bank, J. Campbell

Proceedings Volume 9854, 985405 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2229774

KEYWORDS: Avalanche photodiodes, Avalanche photodetectors, Ionization, Silicon, PIN photodiodes, Avalanche photodetectors, Aluminum, Absorption, Gallium antimonide, Photodiodes, Receivers

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Proceedings Article | 24 August 2015 Paper

Characterization of Al0.8Ga0.2As Geiger photodiodes

X. J. Chen, Min Ren, Yaojia Chen, E. Johnson, Joe Campbell, James Christian

Proceedings Volume 9601, 96010W (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2188473

KEYWORDS: Photodiodes, Diodes, Quantum efficiency, Light emitting diodes, Sensors, Gallium arsenide, Silicon, Aluminum, Etching, Semiconducting wafers

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Proceedings Article | 19 November 2012 Paper

A laser ranging system operating at 1036 nm with Geiger-mode silicon avalanche photodiode

Guang Wu, Min Ren, Yan Liang, Zhiyuan Wang, Haifeng Pan, Heping Zeng

Proceedings Volume 8533, 853323 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.973726

KEYWORDS: Ranging, Silicon, Laser systems engineering, Fiber lasers, Laser sources, Semiconductor lasers, Mode locking, Single photon detectors, Avalanche photodiodes, Remote sensing

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Proceedings Article | 18 February 2009 Paper

The nonlinear dynamics of an FP laser under external optical injection

Min Ren, Liang Xie, Wei Han, Wei Chen, N. H. Zhu, H. G. Zhang, B. H. Zhang

Proceedings Volume 7276, 72761G (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.823329

KEYWORDS: Laser optics, Microwave radiation, Nonlinear optics, Microwave photonics, Photonic microstructures, Semiconductor lasers, Laser applications, Frequency modulation, Telecommunications, Signal to noise ratio

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Conference Committee Involvement (5)

Single Photon Workshop 2013

15 October 2013 |

Advanced Photon Counting Techniques VII

29 April 2013 |

SPIE Remote Sensing & Security+Defence 2012

24 September 2012 |

CLEO 2012

6 May 2012 |

The 4th CSA-IAA Conference on Advanced Space Technology

5 September 2011 |

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