SPECS 2D-CCD, User Manual

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Manual V2.docx | Status 10.12.2015 | Version 1
1. Switch on an X−ray or UV source so that it illuminates the sample. The sample should be
positioned so that electrons can pass through the analyzer and strike the detector.
2. Start SpecsLab Prodigy.
3. Open the Device Control (normally a tab shared with the Experiment Editor; otherwise
select it from the Views menu).
4. Click Connect at the PHOIBOS CCD device and wait for SpecsLab Prodigy to establish a
connection with the detector.
5. Expand the PHOIBOS CCD device and select the
Calib. Voltages
tab.
6. Open the Live Image View to observe the output from the camera during degassing:
•
Select Views/ Live Image View from the menu bar.
•
Click
Activate
in the PHOIBOS CCD device control.
•
Start the Live Image View. It will show the signal from the camera. This should be
blank at the moment.
Note
You can drag the bars below and to the right of the image pane to show the X and Y profiles of the
image. See the Online Help for more information about using the Live Image View.
7. Set the following:
•
Ramp Time: 600 s.
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Screen Voltage: 1000 V.
8. Click Ramp . The screen voltage will be ramped up to the set value over ten minutes.
Figure 3. Ramping voltages