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We demonstrate multi-gigahertz photon-counting at 1550nm using self-differencing In-GaAs APDs. The quantum efficiency is characterized as 23.5% at an afterpulse probability of 4.84%. The device will further increase the bit-rate for fiber quantum key distribution.
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