SPC-150N Series
TCSPC/FLIM Modules
  • SPC-150N, SPC-150NX, SPC-150NXX 
  • PCI
  • FLIM, PLIM
  • Timing Precision (jitter, RMS) 2.5 ps/1.6 ps/1.1 ps


Specification
  SPC-150N SPC-150NX SPC-150NXX
Photon Channel  
Principle Constant Fraction Discriminator (CFD)
Discriminator Input Bandwidth 4 GHz
Time Resolution (FWHM/RMS, electr.) 6.6 ps / 2.5 ps < 3.5 ps / 1.6 ps < 3 ps / 1.1 ps
Variance in Time of IRF max. (RMS) < 1 ps over 50 s < 0.4 ps over 100 s < 0.4 ps over 100 s
Optimum Input Voltage Range -30 mV to -500 mV
Min. Input Pulse Width 200 ps
Threshold 0 to -250 mV
Zero Cross Adjust -100 mV to 100 mV
Syncronisation Channel
Principle Constant Fraction Discriminator (CFD)
Discriminator Input Bandwidth 4 GHz
Optimum Input Voltage Range -30 mV to -500 mV
Min. Input Pulse Width 200 ps
Threshold 0 to -250 mV
Frequency Range 0 to 150 MHz
Frequency Divider 1, 2, 4
Zero Cross Adjust -100 mV to 100 mV
Time-to-Amplitude Converters / ADCs
Principle Ramp Generator / Biased Amplifier
TAC Range 50 ns to 5 µs 25 ns to 2.5 µs 12.5 ns to 50 ns
Biased Amplifier Gain 1 to 15
Biased Amplifier Offset (of TAC Range) 0 % to 100 % 0 % to 50 % 0 % to 50 %
Time Range incl. Biased Amplifier 3.3 ns to 5 µs 1.67 ns to 2.5 µs 0.834 ns to 50 ns
Min. Time Channel Width 813 fs 407 fs 203 fs
ADC Principle 50 ns Flash ADC with Error Correction
Diff. Nonlinerarity < 0.5 % RMS, typ. < 1 % peak-peak
Data Acquisition Histogram Mode
Method on-board multi-dim. histogramming process
Dead Time 100 ns, independent of computer speed
Saturated Count Rate 10 MHz
Useful Count Rate 5 MHz 10 MHz
Max. Counts / Time Channel 16 bits
Overflow Control none, stop, repeat and correct
Collection Time 0.1 µs to 100,000 s
Diplay Interval Time 0.1 µs to 100,000 s 10 ms to 100,000 s
Repeat Time 0.1 µs to 100,000 s
Sequencing Recording Programmable Hardware Sequencer, unlimited recording by Memory swapping, in curve mode and scan mode
Syncronisation with Scanning Pixel, Line and Frame from Scanning Device
Input Count Enable Control 1 bit, TTL
Input Experiment Trigger TTL
Data Acquisition FIFO / Parameter-Tag Mode
Method Time and wavelength tagging of individual photons and continuous writing to disk
Online Display Decay functions, FCS, Cross-FCS, PCH MCS Traces
FCS Calculation Multi-tau algorithm, online calculation and online fit
Number of counts of decay/ waveform recording unlimited
Dead Time 100 ns
Saturated Count Rate, Peak 10 MHz
Sustained Count Rate (bus transfer limit) typ. 4 MHz
Output Data Format (ADC / Macrotime / Routing) 2012-12-04
FIFO Buffer Capacity (Photons) 2 * 106
Macro Timer Resolution, Internal Clock 25 ns, 12 bit, overflows marked by MOTF entry in data stream
Input Macro Timer Resolution, Clock from Sync 10 ns to 100 ns, 12 bit, overflow marked by MOTF entry in data stream
Input Curve Control (external Routing) 4 bit, TTL
External Event Markers 4 bit, TTL
Input Count Enable Control 1 bit, TTL
Input Experiment Trigger TTL
Data Acquisition FIFO / Parameter-Tag Imaging Mode
Method Buildingup images from time- and wavelength tagged data
Online Display up to 8 Images in different time and wavelength windows
Synchronisation with Scanner via Frame Clock, Line Clock and Pixel Clock Pulses
Detector / Wavelength Channels 1 to 16
Image resolution (64-bit SPCM Software)  
No. of Time Channels 64 256 1024 4096
No. of Pixels, 1 Detector Channel 4096 x 4096 2048 x 2048 1024 x 1024 512 x 512
No. of Pixels, 16 Detector Channels 1024 x 1024 512 x 512 256 x 256 128 x 128
Operation Environment
PC System Windows 8 / 10, > 8 GB RAM, 64 bit operating system recommended
PC Interface PCI
Power Consumption approx. 12 W from +5 V, 0.7 W from +12 V
Dimensions 240 mm x 130 mm x 15 mm


Application
  • STED FLIM
  • Ophthalmic FLIM
  • In Vivo Imaging of Skin
  • Fluorescence Correlation – FCS
  • Fluorescence Cross Correlation
  • Full Correlation Down to Picoseconds
  • Antibunching Experiments
  • NIRS
  • fNIRS
  • DCS – Diffuse Correlation

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