The iDus InGaAs 1.7 µm detector from Andor is a cutting-edge solution designed specifically for spectroscopy applications within the wavelength range of 600 nm to 1.7 µm. This advanced detector array is engineered to deliver exceptional performance, making it an ideal choice for scientists and researchers seeking high precision and reliability in their spectroscopic analyses.

With its TE-cooled, in-vacuum sensors, the iDus InGaAs 1.7 µm achieves cooling temperatures down to -90°C, optimizing the Signal-to-Noise ratio and enhancing data accuracy. One of the standout features of the iDus InGaAs 1.7 µm is its remarkable Quantum Efficiency, which exceeds 85%. This high detector sensitivity ensures that even the faintest signals are captured with clarity, providing users with unparalleled data quality.

The detector's design also incorporates a single window, maximizing photon throughput and further enhancing its efficiency in capturing spectral data. Furthermore, the UltraVac™ technology guarantees permanent vacuum integrity, which is critical for maintaining deep cooling and ensuring consistent sensor performance over time.

The iDus InGaAs 1.7 µm is available with a choice of active pixels, either 512 or 1024, and offers pixel sizes of 25 x 500 µm or 50 x 500 µm, catering to various resolution and application needs. Its simple USB 2.0 connection facilitates easy setup and operation, allowing for seamless integration into existing systems. Additionally, the detector supports software-selectable output amplifiers, enabling users to optimize their operations with either High Dynamic Range or High Sensitivity modes. This versatility, combined with a minimum exposure time of just 1.4 µs, makes the iDus InGaAs 1.7 µm a highly adaptable tool for a wide array of scientific investigations.