Powered by Biozpco.edge 4.2 bi XU USB sCMOS Camera
The pco.edge 4.2 bi XU features a back-illuminated sCMOS sensor with extremely specific coating ideally suited for use in applications in the visible light down to extreme UV (EUV) and soft X-ray radiation. Featuring 2048 x 2048 pixel resolution and 6.5 μm pixel size, the pco.edge 4.2 bi XU allows full frame acquisitions at 40 fps with a dynamic range of 88 dB at a noise level of 1.9 e-.
The pco.edge 4.2 bi XU camera is designed for ultra-high vacuum operations and characterized using soft X-ray in the energy range from 30 eV to 1000 eV. This camera is compact and offers various software integration options.
| Interface | USB 3.1 Gen |
| Sensor technology | sCMOS Puls |
| Spectral range | 1 to 1100 (1.2 keV to 1.1 eV) |
| Resolution | 2048 x 2048 pixels |
| Sensor diagonal | 18.8 mm |
| Pixel size | 6.5 x 6.5 μm |
| Maximum frame rate @ full resolution | 40 (16 bit) fps |
| Maximum pixel rate | 184 (16 bit) MPixel/s |
| Peak QE | >95% @2.28 nm |
| Typical read noise1 | 1.9 e- |
| Dark current @ sensor temperature | 0.2 @ -25 °C e-/pixel/s |
| Maximum dynamic range | 26,667:1 |
| Shutter type | Rolling Shutter, Global Reset |
| Sensor cooling2 | adjustable: from -25 °C to +20 °C peltier with |
| Dimensions3 (H x W x L) | 152 x 152 x 99 mm |
| Opto-mechanical Interface | CF100-flange |
Front View
Front View 45 Degree
Rear View
Rear View 45 Degree
Side View
| Interface | USB 3.1 Gen |
| Sensor technology | sCMOS Puls |
| Spectral range | 1 to 1100 (1.2 keV to 1.1 eV) |
| Resolution | 2048 x 2048 pixels |
| Sensor diagonal | 18.8 mm |
| Pixel size | 6.5 x 6.5 μm |
| Maximum frame rate @ full resolution | 40 (16 bit) fps |
| Maximum pixel rate | 184 (16 bit) MPixel/s |
| Peak QE | >95% @2.28 nm |
| Typical read noise1 | 1.9 e- |
| Dark current @ sensor temperature | 0.2 @ -25 °C e-/pixel/s |
| Maximum dynamic range | 26,667:1 |
| Shutter type | Rolling Shutter, Global Reset |
| Sensor cooling2 | adjustable: from -25 °C to +20 °C peltier with |
| Dimensions3 (H x W x L) | 152 x 152 x 99 mm |
| Opto-mechanical Interface | CF100-flange |
Front View
Front View 45 Degree
Rear View
Rear View 45 Degree
Side View
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