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Iris 9 Scientific CMOS (sCMOS) camera is designed to deliver extremely high resolution images for live cell imaging applications.
Iris 9 delivers a 9 Megapixel sensor with a 17.8 mm field of view ensuring it can maximize amount of data in a single frame.
- 73% Quantum Efficiency
- 4.25 µm x 4.25 µm Pixel Area
- 9 Megapixel
Key Features
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Resolution and Pixel Size
The small, 4.25 µm pixels provide highly detailed images across the imaging plane, which allows for the highest resolution when using lower magnification objectives.
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sCMOS Sensitivity
The low noise and high quantum efficiency across a wide range of wavelengths produces higher quality images with lower exposure times than conventional CCD cameras.
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Advanced Triggering
Programmable Scan Mode provides increased control over the rolling shutter exposure and read-out functionality of CMOS sensors by providing access to the sensor timing settings to allow optimization around applications that require control over the line time.
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Superior Background Quality
The Iris 9 features Pattern Noise Reduction Technology and Correlated Noise Reduction Technology to ensure that it delivers clean, pattern-free images with minimal pixel defects, delivering improved image quality in low light conditions.
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Compact Form Factor
The Iris 9 is a compact 76 x 76 x 88 mm with optimized cooling for the size, ideal for integration into new or existing configurations.
Family Specifications
Sensor | sCMOS |
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Quantum Efficiency | 73% |
Pixel Size | 4.25 µm x 4.25 µm |
Supported Interfaces | PCIe and USB 3 |
Spectrum Capabilities | Visible (400-700 nm) Near Infrared (700-1000 nm) |
Read Noise (median) | 1.5 e– |
Camera Models
17.8 mm diagonal
24.9 mm diagonal