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I am a bit frustrated with my current job search and I was wondering if people at PF could give some guidance. I am a doctoral graduate in Electrical Engineering from a low ranked university (~ 180 US News overall ranking). Although a EE doctorate most of my work was in materials...

Yes I plan to use the following photodetector which has less than 30ps rise and fall time http://search.newport.com/?q=*&x2=sku&q2=818-BB-45F Thanks for the input ..Any more info on pre-amplifier is greatly appreciated

I am trying to build a transient photocurrent/photovoltage setup and I was wondering what is the difference between current and voltage preamplifier? Here is a detailed desciption of my setup I will be providing a a very short laser pulse (5ns) to a photodetector in either open circuit or...