GE-VUV 2048 512 series

This series of highly sensitive, cooled cameras is equipped with ultra-low noise 16-bit readout electronics and perfectly suited for spectroscopy and imaging applications in the NIR, VIS and UV range. The detectors deliver spectra and images with outstanding dynamic range. To find the best solution for your application, greateyes offers various scientific CCD sensors with different technologies and coatings with quantum efficiencies up to 95%.

Dimensions (H x W x L) 8.7 cm (3.43") x 6.2 cm (2.44") x 12.3 cm (4.84")
Pixel readout frequency 500 kHz, 1 MHz, 3 MHz
AD converter resolution 16-bit, 18-bit (optional)
Included software greateyes Vision software for Windows 7 / 10
SDK and drivers DLLs for Windows 7 / 10, Linux, EPICS and LabVIEW driver
Power supply 110 - 240 VAC, 50 - 60 Hz, max. 1 A
Linearity Better than 99%

This series of highly sensitive, cooled cameras with vacuum flange is equipped with ultra-low noise 16-bit readout electronics and perfectly suited for spectroscopy and imaging applications in the VUV, EUV and X-ray range up to 20 keV. The CCD detectors deliver spectra and images with outstanding dynamic range. To find the best solution for your application, greateyes offers various flange types and sensor technologies with quantum efficiencies up to 98%.

  • Up to 98% peak quantum efficiency
  • Max. full well capacity of 120 ke-
  • Scientific low-noise CCD sensors
  • CF DN63 vacuum flange as standard
Name GE-VUV 2048 512 BI GE-VUV 2048 512 BI UV1 GE-VUV 2048 512 FI
Image area 27.6 mm × 6.9 mm 27.6 mm × 6.9 mm 27.6 mm × 6.9 mm
Pixel format 2048 × 512 pixels 2048 × 512 pixels 2048 × 512 pixels
Pixel size 13.5 µm × 13.5 µm 13.5 µm × 13.5 µm 13.5 µm × 13.5 µm
CCD sensor cooling Min. -100°C to 20°C,
forced air or liquid cooling
Min. -100°C to 20°C,
forced air or liquid cooling
Min. -100°C to 20°C,
forced air or liquid cooling
Gain High: 1.0 counts/e-
Low: 0.4 counts/e-
High: 1.0 counts/e-
Low: 0.4 counts/e-
High: 1.0 counts/e-
Low: 0.4 counts/e-
Data link USB, Gigabit Ethernet USB, Gigabit Ethernet USB, Gigabit Ethernet
Distance flange - focal plane 19.6 mm for CF DN63 19.6 mm for CF DN63 19.6 mm for CF DN63
Weight (g) 2300 2300 2300
CCD sensor type Back-illuminated Back-illuminated,
enhanced process
Front-illuminated
Sensor coating - - -
Full well capacity 100 k e- 100 k e- 100 k e-