GE-VAC 1024 256 series

This highly sensitive, cooled in-vacuum cameras are equipped with ultra-low noise 16-bit readout electronics and perfectly suited for spectroscopy and imaging applications in the VUV, XUV 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 different sensor technologies with quantum efficiencies up to 98%.

Dimensions (H x W x L) 10.0 cm (3.94") x 6.2 cm (2.44") x 13.2 cm (5.20")
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-VAC 1024 256 BI DD GE-VAC 1024 256 FI GE-VAC 1024 256 FI DD GE-VAC 1024 256 BI UV1
Image area 26.6 mm × 6.7 mm 26.6 mm × 6.7 mm 26.6 mm × 6.7 mm 26.6 mm × 6.7 mm
Pixel format 1024 × 256 pixels 1024 × 256 pixels 1024 × 256 pixels 1024 × 256 pixels
Pixel size 26 µm × 26 µm 26 µm × 26 µm 26 µm × 26 µm 26 µm × 26 µm
CCD sensor cooling Min. -80°C to 20°C, liquid cooling Min. -80°C to 20°C, liquid cooling Min. -80°C to 20°C, liquid cooling Min. -80°C to 20°C, liquid cooling
Gain High: 1.0 counts/e-
Low: 0.2 counts/e-
High: 1.0 counts/e-
Low: 0.2 counts/e-
High: 1.0 counts/e-
Low: 0.2 counts/e-
High: 1.0 counts/e-
Low: 0.2 counts/e-
Data link USB, Gigabit Ethernet USB, Gigabit Ethernet USB, Gigabit Ethernet USB, Gigabit Ethernet
Distance flange - focal plane 10.0 mm 10.0 mm 10.0 mm 10.0 mm
Weight (g) 2300 2300 2300 2300
CCD sensor type Back-illuminated,
deep depletion,
fringe suppression
Front-illuminated Front-illuminated,
deep depletion
Back-illuminated,
enhanced process
Sensor coating - - - -
Full well capacity 700 k e- 500 k e- 700 k e- 500 k e-