Amplified MCT Detector
Daylight Solutions’ Amplified MCT Detector is a fully-integrated receiver with embedded detector, low-noise amplifier, and temperature controller all in one compact package. The AC-coupled configuration makes this ideal for use with pulsed or CW-chopped lasers. You can get 265°K performance without external cooling.
Features & Benefits
- Spectral Response: 4-12 µm
- 2-Stage TEC-Cooled Detector to 245 °K
- Room Temperature Operation
- Wide Field of View, 78°
- Photoconductive AC Coupled Configuration
Product Details
Daylight Solutions is pleased to provide a fully integrated receiver with detector, low-noise amplifier, and temperature control, all in one compact package. Now you can get 245 °K performance with no external cooling.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
| 2 stage TEC cooled detector to 245 °K | |
| Room Temperature Operation | |
| Wide Field of View, 78° | |
| Photoconductive configuration | |
| Detector Material | HgCdTe |
| Spectral Response | 4–12 μm |
| D* | >2.5 E+9 cm Hz½/W |
| Active Detector Area | 1 mm X 1 mm |
| Fast Response | <3 ns rise time |
| RF Output | SMA connector |
| Responsivity | >2,500 V/W |
| Power Supplies | +15 VDC, +5 VDC |
| Power Consumption | < 3 Watts |
| Dimensions | 3.0" X 1.75" X 1.90" |
Industries & Applications
- Low-noise, high-bandwidth mid-IR detection
- Room temperature operation