Mid-IR Pulsed Laser Detector: Room-Temperature Operation
The Amplified MCT Detector is a natural fit with DRS Daylight’s pulsed mid-IR lasers and gives you 245° K performance and sub-3 ns rise time without external cooling. It packs a fully integrated receiver with embedded IR detector, low-noise amplifier, and temperature controller into one compact package.
Highlights
Features & Benefits:
- Broad mid-IR spectral response of 4-12 µm
- High sensitivity, with D* > 2.5 x 109 cm.Hz½/W
- Active area of 1 mm x 1 mm
- Wide 78° Field of View
- Room-temperature operation, with a two-stage TEC for cooling to 245° K
- AC-coupled photoconductive configuration ideal for pulsed laser detection
Applications:
- Standoff detection
- Remote sensing
- Environmental monitoring
- Biomedical diagnostics
- Laser source monitoring and calibration
Product Specifications
| Detector Material | HgCdTe |
| Spectral Response | 4—12 um |
| D* | >2.5 E+9 cm Hz1/2/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 | 7.6 x 4.4 x 4.8 cm |
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High-temperature Performance, No External Cooling
A laser detector that offers 245° K performance with no external cooling? You might have to see it to believe it. Contact us for a demo today.
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