Generation-recombination noise

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Generation-Recombination noise, or g-r noise, is a type of electrical signal noise caused statistically by the fluctuation of the generation and recombination of electrons in semiconductor-based photon detectors.

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• Noise
• Noise (audio) - residual low level "hiss or hum"
• Noise (electronic) - related to electronic circuitry.
• Noise figure - the ratio of the output noise power to attributable thermal noise.
• Signal noise - in science, fluctuations in the signal being received.
• Thermal noise - sets a fundamental lower limit to what can be measured.
• Weighting filter
• ITU-R 468 noise weighting
• A-weighting

• List of noise topics