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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: detection threshold
Synonym1: sensitivity
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Definition: the minimum optical power required to achieve a specified quality of performance

NOTE 1 – Output signal to noise ratio, error rate, etc, are typical performance measures.

NOTE 2 – Sensitivity is sometimes used as an imprecise synonym for responsivity.


Publication date:1991-10
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