Optical & low light
Low-noise sCMOS imaging from daylight to starlight, with a 9.4MP sensor and 5GigE interface.
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From photon to signal
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The details behind the selection
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| Characteristics | Nightfall-HR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spectral Range | 380 - 1100 nm | |||
| Resolution (pixels) | 4096 x 2300 | |||
| Pixel Size | 4.6 x 4.6 µm | |||
| Sensor Size | 18.9 mm x 10.6 mm (21.6 mm diagonal) | |||
| Sensor Frame Rate | Full Frame - 39.5 fps | |||
| Exposure Time | 25 microseconds up to 60 seconds | |||
| Full Well Capacity | 7,000 electrons | |||
| Sensor Read Out Noise | 0.5 electron | |||
| Reading Mode | Integrate While Read / Rolling Shutter | |||
| Dark Current | 2 electron/pixel/second at +20ºC | |||
| Image Quality | Image processing and calibrations provide optimal image output over varying temperature and light conditions | |||
| Digital Output | 12-bit, 16-bit HDR mode with in-computer digital processing | |||
| Non Linearity | <1% | |||
| Interface | 5 Gigabit Ethernet Vision compliant | |||
| — | RESOLUTION | PIXEL SIZE | MAX FRAME RATE | — |
| Video Output Full Frame | 4100 x 2300 4.6 microns 40 fps | |||
| 2x2 binning Full HD | 2048 x 1150 9.2 microns 60 fps | |||
| 1x1 binning 2048x1150 subarea | 2048 x 1150 4.6 microns 109 fps | |||
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Technical overview
Low-noise sCMOS imaging from daylight to starlight, with a 9.4MP sensor and 5GigE interface.
| Resolution | 4096 × 2300 pixels |
|---|---|
| Read noise | 0.5 e− |
| Response | 380–1100 nm |
| Interface | 5GigE Vision |
Explore the wider range
6 product ranges · 8 camera configurations
Cooled, low-noise scientific imaging with 11 µm pixels and Camera Link or GigE acquisition.
Cooled, low-noise scientific imaging with a 36.9 mm square sensor, 9 µm pixels and interface-specific acquisition modes.
Low-noise sCMOS imaging from daylight to starlight, with a compact, low-SWaP HD format.
An 18 mm image intensifier fibre-coupled to a CCD readout, with nanosecond gating and a choice of photocathode and phosphor.
An 18 mm image intensifier fibre-coupled to a CMOS readout, with nanosecond gating and a choice of photocathode and phosphor.
Representative equipment; the complete configuration depends on your application.
Custom camera and detector integration from sensor selection and cooling through mechanics, interfaces and software.