CHARLIE 2k2k series

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CHARLIE 2k2k series

CHARLIE
Crossing boundaries in X-ray and EUV imaging and spectroscopy, with the lowest noise, in-vacuum back-illuminated sCMOS camera

sCMOS sensor type	Back-illuminated
Readout modes	High gain, low gain, HDR mode
Linearity	Better than 99%
Flange types	Knife-edge sealed CF DN63, CF DN100, CF DN160, CF DN200; rotable CF DN100, CF DN160; ISO-F DN63
Vacuum compatibility	1 x 10^-9 mbar (UHV capability) with CF flange
Bakeout temperature	Max. +80°C
Temperature Monitoring	Two thermistors at sCMOS sensor and TEC (hot side)
Data link	Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0
Included software	greateyes Vision software for Windows 10 / 11
SDK	DLL for Windows; LabVIEW, EPICS, Linux, Python, Tango driver (optional)
Drivers	EPICS, Tango, µManage
TTL interface signals	Sync out, shutter out, 2 external trigger in
Operating conditions	Temperature: 0°C to 35°C ambient; Relative humidity: <80% (non-condensing)

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CHARLIE for Imaging and Spectroscopy

High resolution up to 16.8 Megapixel

Straight out of Berlin comes CHARLIE, greateyes’ new back-illuminated sCMOS camera that combines cutting-edge technology with innovative functionality, to offer unprecedented opportunities for the measurements of tomorrow.

Built on our decades of experience in ultra high vacuum (UHV), CHARLIE is specially designed for a broad range of applications in the EUV, VUV and X-ray range.

With low-noise electronics and deep cooling, CHARLIE delivers peak Quantum Efficiency, high full-well capacity, high dynamic range, and 12-bit SDR and 16-bit HDR modes.

Features

High QE up to 99% with single photon sensitivity
High frame rates up to 48 fps (full frame)
Deep cooling to -50°C with very low dark current for better detection limit and lowest noise
12-bit SDR and 16-bit HDR mode
GigE & USB 3.0 data interface for local or remote network operation
Compact design with various flange options, including rotatable
Flexible software options greateyes Vision software included; and various SDKs and drivers available

Applications

X-ray Spectroscopy
EUV Lithography
High Harmonic Generation Dectection/Experiments
FEL High Rep Rate X-ray Imaging
Coherent Diffraction Imaging
SAXS
RIXS
NEXAFS Spectroscopy
X-ray Ptychography

Name	CHARLIE 2k2k 11
Image area	22.5 mm × 22.5 mm
Pixel format	2048 × 2064 pixels
Pixel size	11 µm × 11 µm
sCMOS sensor cooling	Down to -50°C
Distance flange - focal plane	1.0 mm for CF DN 63 and 100
Full well capacity	91 ke- typ. (HDR Mode)
Dimensions (H x W x L)	Camera body without flange: 8.3 cm × 10.0 cm × 11.9 cm (3.27ʺ × 3.94ʺ × 4.69ʺ)
Weight (g)	3100
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