Description
The QS2-H Discrete Pyroelectric Sensor from Gentec-EO is designed for high average power applications, offering exceptional performance and reliability. With a broad spectral response from 0.1 to 1000 µm, this sensor is ideal for a wide range of optical detection applications. The QS2-H sensor comes in an easy-to-integrate format, with TO5 and TO8 packages, ensuring it fits seamlessly into existing systems.
The large area pyroelectric sensors, with diameters of 5 mm and 9 mm, make optical alignment easier, providing precise measurements for demanding environments.
Several infrared (IR) windows are available, including quartz (0.2–3.5 µm) and barium, allowing for versatile application in different spectral ranges. Designed for integration into various systems, this sensor provides high average power handling while maintaining low noise levels.
Whether you are working with discrete or hybrid pyro detectors, the QS2-H is an excellent choice for demanding applications in research, industry, and instrumentation.
Gentec-EO Discrete Pyroelectric Sensor QS2-H
Specifications
Detector Type: | Pyroelectric |
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Spectral Range: | 0.1 – 1000 um |
Size: | 2 mm |
Maximum Power: | 0.5 W |
Noise Equivalent Power: | Not Specified |
Max Average Power Density: | Not Specified |
Sensor Diameter: | 5 mm |
Window Options: | Quartz (0.2–3.5 µm), Barium |
Package Types: | TO5 and TO8 |
Product Families: | QS-L (Low noise), QS-H (High average power), QS-IF (Fast response), QS-IL (Low noise) |
Dimensions: | 9.1Ø x 6.4D mm |
Aperture Diameter: | 2 mm |
Features
- Broad Spectral Response: 0.1 µm to 1000 µm, covering a wide range of wavelengths
- High Average Power Handling: Ideal for high-power laser applications
- Compact and Easy to Integrate: Available in TO5 and TO8 packages for seamless integration
- Large Area Sensors: Available in 5 mm and 9 mm diameters for improved optical alignment
- Versatile IR Windows: Quartz (0.2–3.5 µm) and barium windows for various optical ranges
- Multiple Product Families: Choose from QS-L, QS-H, QS-IF, and QS-IL models to suit your specific needs
Applications
- Laser Power Measurement: Accurate detection in high average power systems
- Optical Research and Development: Ideal for advanced lab experiments requiring high sensitivity
- Spectroscopy: Suitable for a wide range of spectroscopy applications
- Industrial Monitoring: Perfect for systems requiring precise and reliable detection
- Environmental Sensing: Applicable in high-performance environmental monitoring
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