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Andor sCMOS and EMCCD cameras represent ideal solutions for Adaptive Optics projects, due to their exceptionally fast frame rate capability, coupled with low read noise and high QE for optimal signal to noise ratio under conditions of short exposures. Please see the suggested camera models below as well as our technical articles in the learning centre for further information.

Products

The iXon Ultra platform takes the popular back-illuminated 512 x 512 frame transfer sensor and overclocks readout to 17 MHz, pushing speed performance to an outstanding 56 fps (full…

iXon Ultra 897

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Balor is Andor’s game-changing, very large area sCMOS camera platform for Astronomy, the perfect solution for Large Sky Surveys that measure photometric and astrometric…

Balor sCMOS

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The highly innovative iXon Ultra 888 is the world’s fastest Megapixel, Back-illuminated EMCCD camera, offering exceptional frame rates and single photon sensitivity across a large…

iXon Ultra 888

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Zyla 5.5 is a large field of view, high resolution 5.5 megapixel sCMOS camera, ideal for research and OEM usage. Zyla 5.5 offers a 100 fps frame rate and ultra-low noise performance,…

Zyla 5.5 sCMOS

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Marana is Andor’s high performance sCMOS camera platform for Astronomy and Physical Sciences, featuring 95% Quantum Efficiency (QE) and market-leading vacuum…

Marana sCMOS

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Zyla 4.2 PLUS is the latest sCMOS technology advancement from Andor. At its heart, Zyla 4.2 PLUS benefits from latest generation sCMOS sensor technology, delivering a further 10…

Zyla 4.2 sCMOS

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Learning Centre Assets

Adaptive Optics – Correcting Distortions to Enhance Resolution
Zyla sCMOS Camera - The Physicist’s Choice
Andor sCMOS Cameras for Adaptive Optics Wavefront Sensing
Zyla sCMOS camera, the Physicist's Choice
What are Interpolative Blemish Corrections on sCMOS and how to switch ON/OFF
An overview of MaxIm DL CCD Camera Control Software
Solving Sensitivity at Speed in sCMOS Cameras
Solving Sensitivity at Speed in EMCCD Cameras
Balor Very Large Area sCMOS Camera for Astronomy
Astronomical Observations with Andor’s High Performance Camera Solutions
Introducing ASTRO.control - A Remote Camera Server

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