I need a cheap camera (budget ~750$) for a IR study (erbium emssion)
from 1.2 to 1.6 microns. Looks like some older vidicons and some low
cost russian Gen 1 tubes cover that range, any ideas? Of course a CCD
would be wonderful, but telecom cameras start at around 2K, unless I'm
wrong.
Steve Roberts
On Tuesday, May 23, 2006 at 9:13:35 PM UTC-5, o...@uakron.edu wrote:the use of a filter on a ccd is useless. I have a vidicon camera with the extended IR range sensitive out to 2.2um. The other guy didn't say so but the last tube of this type I bought cost me $3000 and that was over 5 years ago. The silicon CCD has no
I need a cheap camera (budget ~750$) for a IR study (erbium emssion)
from 1.2 to 1.6 microns. Looks like some older vidicons and some low
cost russian Gen 1 tubes cover that range, any ideas? Of course a CCD
would be wonderful, but telecom cameras start at around 2K, unless I'm
wrong.
Steve Roberts
Steve. You are looking for something that isn't very available. I've searched ongoing for years. The only solid state camera sensitive in the 1.2-1.6 range and the last price I had on those is over $15k USD. This is considered the SWIR range. Btw,
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