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Andor Technology New iStar User Manual

Andor Technology New iStar User Manual (155 pages)

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Brand: Andor Technology | Category: Security Camera | Size: 17 MB

Table of Contents

Number of Accumulations
1
Table of Contents
2
Safety & Warnings Information

12
Additional Note - Avoiding Damage to the Istar Detector

13
Safety Symbols

14
Regulatory Compliance

14
Section 1: about the New Istar

15
- Introduction
  15
  - Working with the User Guide
    15
- Help & Technical Support
  16
  - Europe
    16
  - Usa
    16
  - Asia-Pacific
    16
  - China
    16
- Disclaimer
  17
- Trademarks & Patent Information
  17
- Electrical & Environmental Specifications
  18
Section 2: Introduction to the New Istar

19
- Components Overview
  19
- MECHANICAL Drawings
  20
- CCD PLATFORM SPECIFICATIONS - Imaging SENSORS
  21
- CCD Platform Specifications - Spectroscopy Sensors
  22
- Gen 2 INTENSIFIER SPECIFICATIONS
  23
- Gen 3 INTENSIFIER SPECIFICATIONS
  24
- Ddg TM SPECIFICATIONS
  25
- Cooling
  26
  - Air Cooling
    26
  - Fan Settings
    27
  - Water Cooling
    27
- Condensation
  
  28
  - Dew Point
    28
  - Water Cooling Accessories
    28
  - Connectors
    29
  - Fuse Replacement
    31
  - Power Supply Unit (Psu)
    31
  - ADDITIONAL OPTIONAL Extras
    32
  - Software
    32
  - Spectrograph Compatibility
    32
  - MECHANICAL CONNECTION to the NEW Istar
    33
    
    Attaching to a Lens System
    33
    
    Attaching to a Spectrograph
    33
    
    Attaching to Mounting Posts
    33
Section 3: Installing the New Istar

33
Section 4: Solis Software Operation

38
- Starting the APPLICATION
  38
- Main Window
  39
  - Main Window Status Bar
    40
- Hot Keys
  41
- Menu Selection
  43
  - File Menu
    43
  - Acquisition Menu
    44
  - Calibrate Menu
    45
  - Command Menu
    46
  - Hardware Menu
    46
  - View Menu
    46
  - Display Menu
    47
  - Window Menu
    47
  - Help Menu
    48
  - Software Help
    48
- ANDOR Basic
  49
- Run-Time Control
  49
Section 5: Pre-Acquisition Setup

50
- Setting TEMPERATURE
  50
- Fan Control
  51
- CCD Setup Acquisition
  52
  - Acquisition Modes & Timings
    53
  - Single Scan
    53
  - Video
    54
  - Accumulate
    55
  - Kinetic Series
    56
  - Fast Kinetics
    57
  - Cropped Sensor Mode
    58
  - Photon Counting
    59
  - Photon Counting in Real-Time
    60
  - Readout Modes
    61
  - Image Mode
    61
  - Sub Image
    62
  - Image Orientation
    62
  - Multi-Track Mode
    63
  - Full Vertical Binning (Fvb)
    64
  - Binning
    65
  - Vertical Binning
    65
  - Horizontal Binning
    66
  - CCD Clocking Speed
    67
    
    Shift Speed
    67
    
    Vertical Clock Amplitude Voltage
    67
  - Vertical Pixel Shift
    67
  - Horizontal Pixel Shift
    68
  - Shutter
    69
  - Shutter Transfer Time
    71
    
    Acquistion and Data Types Selection
    72
  - Definitions of Data Types
    72
  - Data Display and Processing Modes
    72
    
    Autoscale Acquisition
    75
    
    Data File Handling
    76
  - Spooling
    76
  - Virtual Memory
    77
  - Auto-Save
    78
- Image INTENSIFIER Settings
  79
  - Gate Modes
    79
  - Using Gate Monitor
    79
  - Mcp Gain
    81
  - Insertion Delay
    82
  - Intelligate
    84
  - Integrate on Chip (Ioc)
    85
  - Digital Delay Generator (Ddg)
    87
  - Gater
    87
  - Output A, B & C
    87
  - Optical Width
    87
  - Gate Step
    88
- Triggering MODES
  90
  - Internal Trigger
    90
  - External Trigger
    90
  - Fast External
    91
  - External Start
    92
Section 6: Operation: Gating, Triggering & Synchronization

93
- Triggering: INTERNAL
  93
  - Acquisition Mode: Single
    93
  - Standard Operation (IOC Disabled)
    93
  - Integrate on Chip (IOC) Enabled
    94
    
    Acquisition Mode: Accumulate
    95
  - Standard Operation (IOC Disabled)
    95
  - Integrate on Chip (IOC)
    95
    
    Acquisition Mode: Kinetic
    96
  - Number of Accumulations
    96
  - Standard Operation (IOC Disabled and Gate Step Disabled)
    97
  - Integrate on Chip (IOC) Enabled
    98
  - Gate Step Enabled
    99
  - IOC and Gate Step Enabled
    100
  - Number of Accumulations
    101
  - Standard Operation (IOC Disabled and Gate Step Disabled)
    101
  - Integrate on Chip (IOC) Enabled
    102
  - Gate Step Enabled
    103
  - IOC and Gate Step Enabled
    104
    
    Acquisition Mode: Fast Kinetics
    105
    
    Acquisition Mode: Photon Counting
    105
  - Standard Operation (IOC Disabled and Gate Step Disabled)
    106
  - Integrate on Chip (IOC) Enabled
    107
  - Gate Step Enabled
    108
  - IOC and Gate Step Enabled
    109
- Triggering: External
  110
  - Acquisition Mode: Single
    110
  - Standard Operation (IOC Disabled)
    110
  - Integrate on Chip (IOC) Enabled
    111
  - Default: One Pulse Per Trigger
    111
  - Advanced: Burst of Pulses Per Trigger
    112
  - Acquisition Mode: Kinetic
    113
  - Standard Operation (IOC Disabled and Gate Step Disabled)
    114
  - Integrate on Chip (IOC) Enabled
    115
  - Default: One Pulse Per Trigger
    115
  - Advanced: Burst Pulses Per Trigger
    116
  - Advanced: Burst/Fit Pulses Per Exposure
    117
  - Gate Step Enabled
    118
  - IOC and Gate Step Enabled
    119
  - Default: One Pulse Per Trigger
    119
  - Advanced: Burst Pulses Per Trigger
    122
  - Advanced: Burst/Fit Pulses Per Exposure
    123
  - Standard Operation (IOC Disabled and Gate Step Disabled)
    124
  - Integrate on Chip (IOC) Enabled
    125
  - Default: One Pulse Per Trigger
    125
  - Advanced: Burst Pulses Per Trigger
    126
  - Advanced: Burst/Fit Pulses Per Exposure
    127
  - Gate Step Enabled
    128
  - IOC and Gate Step Enabled
    129
Appendix

144
- A/D Conversion
  144
- Exposure Time
  145
- Dark Signal
  145
- Detection Limit
  145
- Keep Cleans
  145
- Image Intensifiers
  146
- Photocathodes and Windows
  146
- Internal Reflection in the Input Window
  147
- Micro Channel Plate (Mcp)
  148
- Coupling to the Sensor
  148
- Pixel Noise
  149
- Readout Noise
  149
- Quantum Efficiency/Spectral Response
  150

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