Description

The PicoStar is an ICCD camera consisting of a state-of-the-art. picosecond time-gated image intensifier  coupled to the CCD/CMOS camera via a high optical efficiency relay optics. In the fast time-gated mode, the image intensifier has a minimum gate width <100ps @ trigger rate <10kHz

TauTec - PicoStar - Picoseond Time-Gated Image Intensified CCD Camera

TauTec LLC

Specifications

Sensor Type: iCCD
# Pixels (Width): 1920
# Pixels (Height): 1200
Pixel Size (Square): 5.86 um
Peak Quantum Efficiency: 70 %
Full Frame Rate: 150 fps
Bit Depth: 12 bit
Gate Width: 80 ps
Gating Rate: <10 kHz
Photocathode: S20 or S25
Spectral Response: 200-900 nm

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Features

  • Minimum Gate Width: 80ps
  • Max. trigger rate: 10kHz
  • Spectral response: 200-900nm
  • Photocathode size: 18mm diameter

Applications

  • Picosecond Time-resolved Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy
  • Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy (FLIM/FRET)
  • 3D-FLIM in conjunction with multifocal multiphoton microscopy
  • Imaging through scattering media
  • Diffuse optical tomography, optical breast imaging, photon migration
  • Time-gated total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy
  • Single molecule, Quantum Dot imaging and spectroscopy
  • Dynamics of photophysical and photochemical processes
  • Time-gated Raman spectroscopy & imaging: suppression of fluorescence
  • Fluorescence quenching near silver/gold nanoparticles
  • Pump-Probe imaging & spectroscopy
  • Plasma kinetics/dynamics imaging and spectroscopy
  • OLED characterization: electroluminescence kinetics and heterogeneity
  • Dynamics of exciton, polariton and charge transport processes in semiconductors
  • Ultrafast magnetic domain switching using time-resolved Kerr microscopy
  • Gating and Ranging; LIDAR
  • Underwater imaging through turbid media

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum gate width of the PicoStar camera?
The minimum gate width of the PicoStar camera is 80ps on a best effort basis.
What is the maximum trigger rate of the PicoStar camera?
The maximum trigger rate of the PicoStar camera is <10kHz.
What is the spectral response range of the PicoStar camera?
The spectral response range of the PicoStar camera is 200-900nm.
What is the size of the photocathode in the PicoStar camera?
The size of the photocathode in the PicoStar camera is 18mm in diameter.
What are some applications of the PicoStar camera?
Some applications of the PicoStar camera include picosecond time-resolved optical imaging and spectroscopy, fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM/FRET), and imaging through scattering media.

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