pco.panda Uncooled sCMOS Cameras

Excelitas is renowned for its cutting-edge photonic solutions, and the pco.panda series exemplifies our commitment to innovation and quality. As a leader in scientific cameras, we produce advanced imaging solutions through both our pco.panda series and pco.edge series. Our pco.panda series are compact, high-performance scientific CMOS (sCMOS) cameras designed with optimized passive thermal management to ensure excellent image quality in a small form factor. 

Choosing Excelitas means benefiting from our expertise, cutting-edge technology, and commitment to excellence. Our uncooled sCMOS cameras are designed to meet rigorous standards, providing reliability and precision for diverse scientific and industrial applications.

The pco.panda uncooled sCMOS cameras leverage advanced CMOS sensor technology to deliver high-resolution, low-noise images without the need for active cooling. These cameras feature optimized passive thermal management, which allows them to maintain excellent performance even in compact housings. They are ideal for applications requiring high sensitivity, fast frame rates, and superior image quality. Typical uses include life sciences, materials research, and industrial inspection, where precise and reliable imaging is crucial.

Excelitas offers a variety of pco.panda Uncooled sCMOS scientific cameras to cater to different imaging requirements:

• pco.panda 26 sCMOS Camera: This ultra-compact camera has a high resolution of 5120 x 5120 pixels and is available in monochrome and color sensor options. With a 2.5 x 2.5 µm pixel size, it is ideal for various scientific applications and optical systems such as microscopes, even with low magnification.
• pco.panda 26 DS sCMOS Camera: Explicitly designed for particle image velocimetry (PIV) applications, this camera features a 5120 x 5120 pixel resolution and outstanding double shutter capabilities. The small 2.5 x 2.5 µm pixel size makes it perfect for capturing precise images in flow analysis.
• pco.panda 4.2 sCMOS Camera: Featuring a 16-bit sCMOS sensor with a resolution of 2048 x 2048 pixels and 6.5 x 6.5 μm pixel size, this camera ensures excellent image quality. Its ultra-compact housing and flexible design make it suitable for a wide range of applications.
• pco.panda 4.2 bi sCMOS Camera: This back-illuminated camera offers a quantum efficiency of up to 95%, making it ideal for low-light imaging without active cooling. It features a 2048 x 2048 pixel sCMOS sensor and 6.5 x 6.5 μm pixel size, providing greater detail and highly qualitative images.
• pco.panda 4.2 bi UV sCMOS Camera: An ultra-compact, back-illuminated camera with high resolution from UV to VIS, it features a 2048 x 2048 pixel sensor and 6.5 x 6.5 μm pixel size. With a specialized input window, it achieves a high quantum efficiency of up to 90% in the ultraviolet wavelength range, ideal for demanding lighting conditions without active cooling.

Excelitas' pco.panda uncooled scientific CMOS cameras (sCMOS cameras) are highly versatile and used across a wide range of applications, including but not limited to:

• Life Sciences
• Fluorescence Microscopy
• Cell and Tissue Imaging
• Industrial Inspection
• Materials Research
• Quality Control
• Scientific Research

At Excelitas, we understand that each application may have unique requirements. Our team of experts is dedicated to working with you to develop a product portfolio of camera solutions that meet your specific needs. By leveraging our advanced technology and extensive experience, we offer our pco.panda uncooled sCMOS camera systems that deliver optimal performance and drive innovation in your field. Partner with Excelitas to experience the advantage of advanced imaging solutions designed to exceed your expectations.