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- Page 1 Single Photon Counting Module SPCMxxA Quick Start 2020...
- Page 2 Version: Date: 15-Sep-2020 Item No.: M0009-510-640...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Operating Modes 3.3.2 Measurement Modes 3.3.3 Measurement Properties 3.3.4 Occurrences During Measurement 3.3.5 Measurement Result Display 4 Maintenance and Service 5 Appendix 5.1 Certifications and Compliances 5.2 Warranty 5.3 Exclusion of Liability and Copyright 5.4 Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts and WEEE Poilicy... -
Page 4: Foreword
Paragraphs preceded by this symbol explain hazards that could damage the instrument and the connected equipment or may cause loss of data. NOTE This manual also contains "NOTES" and "HINTS" written in this form. Please read this advice carefully! © 2020 Thorlabs... -
Page 5: General Information
If necessary, ask for replacement pack- aging. Refer servicing to qualified personnel! Only with written consent from Thorlabs may changes to single components be made or components not supplied by Thorlabs be used. All modules must only be operated with proper shielded connection cables. -
Page 6: Installation
7 Operating System. Insert the CD into your CD or DVD drive. If the installation screen does not appear automati- cally, please execute [CD Drive]:\Autorun\autorun.exe After completing the installation you might be prompted to restart your PC. © 2020 Thorlabs... -
Page 7: Operating Instructions
After quenching the bias increases again, this way enabling the APD for detection of the next photon. The Thorlabs SPCMxxA use an APD with integrated quenching circuit, providing a high counting accuracy. -
Page 8: Graphic User Interface (Gui)
The Device Dialog panel will show all recognized SPCM devices, an already connected SPCM will be inactive (grayed out), so that only a free, available SPCM can be selected to con- nect. Graphic User Interface (GUI) © 2020 Thorlabs... -
Page 9: Operating Modes
(35 - 45ns) the APD is "blind" for incident photons. When the APD is gated actively, it is armed with the arrival of the gating signal so that the first incoming photon can be coun- ted. In External Gating mode, the counter is not triggered on a selectable edge, but enabled © 2020 Thorlabs... -
Page 10: Measurement Modes
- value = -2: During measurement, a bin was missed and could not be transferred to the GUI - value = -3: Read error during loading data from a file Finally, the current USB transfer rate is displayed. © 2020 Thorlabs... -
Page 11: Occurrences During Measurement
Zoom Dialog (click to the icon). - Bar: This display is similar to the Graph display, with the difference that each bin is displayed as a bar. © 2020 Thorlabs... -
Page 12: Maintenance And Service
The unit does not need a regular maintenance by the user. It does not contain any modules and/or components that could be repaired by the user himself. If a malfunction occurs, please contact Thorlabs for return instructions. Do not remove covers! © 2020 Thorlabs... -
Page 13: Appendix
) Compliance demonstrated using high-quality shielded interface cables. ) Emissions, which exceed the levels required by these standards, may occur when this equipment is connected to a test object. ) Minimum Immunity Test requirement. ) Replaces 73/23/EEC, amended by 93/68/EEC. © 2020 Thorlabs... -
Page 14: Warranty
Thorlabs warrants material and production of the SPCMxxA for a period of 24 months starting with the date of shipment. During this warranty period Thorlabs will see to defaults by repair or by exchange if these are entitled to warranty. -
Page 15: Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts And Weee Poilicy
Contact Thorlabs for more information. Waste treat- ment is your own responsibility. “End of life” units must be returned to Thorlabs or handed to a company specializing in waste recovery. Do not dispose of the unit in a litter bin or at a public waste disposal site. - Page 16 www.thorlabs.com...
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