The pco.edge 4.2 bi XU features a back-illuminated sCMOS sensor with extremely specific coating ideally suited for use in applications in the visible light down to extreme UV (EUV) and soft X-ray radiation. Featuring 2048 x 2048 pixel resolution and 6.5 μm pixel size, the pco.edge 4.2 bi XU allows full frame acquisitions at 40 fps with a dynamic range of 88 dB at a noise level of 1.9 e-.
The pco.edge 4.2 bi XU camera is designed for ultra-high vacuum operations and characterized using soft X-ray in the energy range from 30 eV to 1000 eV. This camera is compact and offers various software integration options.
Interface
USB 3.0 Gen 1
Sensor technology
sCMOS PulSar
Spectral range
1 to 1100 (1.2 keV to 1.1 eV)
Resolution
2048 x 2048 pixels
Sensor diagonal
18.8 mm
Pixel size
6.5 x 6.5 μm
Maximum frame rate @ full resolution
40 (16 bit) fps
Maximum pixel rate
184 (16 bit) MPixel/s
Peak QE
>95% @2.28 nm
Typ. read noise1
1.9 e-
Dark current @ sensor temperature
0.2 @ -25 °C e-/pixel/s
Maximum dynamic range
26,667:1
Shutter type
Rolling Shutter, Global Reset
Sensor cooling2
adjustable: from -25 °C to +20 °C peltier with
forced air (fan) and water cooling,
calibration setpoint: -10 °C
Dimensions3 (H x W x L)
152 x 152 x 99 mm
Opto-mechanical Interface
CF100-flange