Daylight Solutions' Amplified MCT Detector is a fully-integrated receiver with embedded detector, low-noise amplifier, and temperature controller all in one compact package. The AC-coupled configuration makes this ideal for use with pulsed or CW-chopped lasers. You can get 265°K performance without external cooling.
Features & Benefits
● Spectral Response: 4-12 µm
● 2-Stage TEC-Cooled Detector to 245 °K
● Room Temperature Operation
● Wide Field of View, 78°
● Photoconductive AC Coupled Configuration
Industries & Applications
● Low-noise, high-bandwidth mid-IR detection
● ideal for use with pulsed or CW-chopped lasers
Specifications |
2 stage TEC cooled detector to 245 °K |
Room Temperature Operation |
Wide Field of View 78° |
Detector Material |
HgCdTe |
Spectral Response |
4–12 μm |
D* |
>2.5 E+9 cm Hz½/W |
Active Detector Area |
1 mm X 1 mm |
Fast Response |
<3 ns rise time |
RF Output |
SMA connector |
Responsivity |
>2,500 V/W |
Power Supplies |
+15 VDC, +5 VDC |
Power Consumptio |
< 3 Watts |
Dimensions |
3.0" X 1.75" X 1.90" |
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Applications |
Aries™ |
Über Tuner™
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Unicorn™ |
Tunable Laser- CW/Pulsed |
Tunable Laser - CW Mode Hop Free |
Tunable Laser - Pulsed |
Scientific |
Fiber and damage testing |
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Free-space communications |
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Photoacoustic spectroscopy (PAS) |
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Hyperspectral imaging |
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Light Molecule detection |
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DIAL & LIDAR |
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Imaging |
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OPO seeding |
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Detector Calibration |
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Rovibrational spectroscopy |
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Cavity ring-down spectroscopy |
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Wavelength modulation spectroscopy |
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Defense |
Fiber testing |
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Infrared countermeasures (IRCM) |
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Free-space communications |
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Scene generation |
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Beacon and aiming developement |
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Explosives Detectio |
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Chemical warfare agent detection |
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Illumination |
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Photoacoustic spectroscopy |
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Standoff detection research |
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Hyperspectral imaging |
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Remote sensing |
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Infrared scene projection |
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Thermal laser pointing |
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Medical |
Biomedical imaging |
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Breath analysis |
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Glucose monitoring |
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Hospital air monitoring |
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Environmental |
Atmospheric research |
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Pollution monitoring |
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Toxic industrial chemicals detection |
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Greenhouse gas monitoring (GHG) |
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Gas leak and toxic industrial chemical (TIC) detection |
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Industrial |
Damage testing |
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Fiber testing |
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Process control |
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Fence line monitoring |
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Toxic industrial chemicals detection |
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Gas leak detection |
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Combustion diagnostics |
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Remote stack monitoring |
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