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Shot Noise Level

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Shot Noise Limit

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Power-Law Shot Noise

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Power-Law Shot Noise

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Shot noise
Shot noise or Poisson noise is a type of noise which can be modeled by a Poisson process. In electronics shot noise originates from the discrete nature of electric charge. Shot noise also occurs in photon counting in optical devices, where shot noise is associated with the particle nature of light.

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