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Appendix A
Specifications
The following specifications are subject to change . Contact the factory or go to
www.princetoninstruments.com for the latest information on performance, options, and
accessories.
PI-MAX3
1024i 1024x256
CCD type Kodak KAI:1003 (interline) e2v CCD30-11 (full frame)
CCD format
1024x1024 1024x256
CCD pixel size 12.8 µm x 12.8 µm 26 µm x 26 µm
Imaging area
13.1 mm x 13.1 mm (18mm dia.) 18 mm x 6.7 mm or
25 mm x 6.7 mm
Intensifier size
18 mm 18 mm or 25 mm
Intensifier type Gen II, Gen III filmless, or
UNIGEN II Gen II, Gen III filmless, or
UNIGEN II
Phosphor type
P43, *P46 (optional) P43, P46 (optional)
Kinetics
No Yes
Pixel Full Well (min.)
130 k eˉ 450 k eˉ
Read Noise (typ.)
16 eˉrms @ 4 MHz digitization
30 eˉrms @ 16 MHz digitization
35 eˉrms @ 32 MHz digitization
14 eˉrms @ 500 kHz digitization
15 eˉrms @ 1 MHz digitization
22 eˉrms @ 2 MHz digitization
*Contact Princeton Instruments for P46 and P47 phosphor availability.
Table 5. CCD Specifications
Gating:
Jitter: ~35 ps RMS
Minimum delay from trigger:
~25 ns (without bracket pulse), ~35ns with bracket
pulse
Delay, width granularity:
10 ps.
Repetition Rate:
1 MHz (“full voltage” pulse), not burst length limit
Maximum Repetition Rate (photocathode)
Sustained:
1 MHz in variable mode; 6.25 kHz with bracket
ATTENTION