Camera Type: Scientific CCD cameras

Series: iKon

Applications: Astronomy, spectroscopy, quantum imaging, luminescence, X-ray and neutron experiments

Sensor Type: Back-illuminated CCD

Quantum Efficiency: >95% QE (model dependent)

Cooling: Thermoelectric cooling down to −100 °C

Noise Performance: Ultra-low readout noise and negligible dark current

Spectral Range: UV to near-infrared (NIR enhanced options available)

Imaging Modes: Long exposure imaging and Fast Kinetics mode for µs dynamics

Design: Low-maintenance, vacuum-sealed cooling for stable long-term operation

Model-Specific Key Details

iKon-L 936 – Large Field of View & NIR Enhanced

Resolution: 2048 × 2048 pixels (4.2 MP)

Pixel Size: 13.5 µm

Active Area: 27.6 × 27.6 mm (39 mm diagonal)

Cooling: 5-stage thermoelectric cooling to −100 °C

Quantum Efficiency: >90% (back-illuminated sensor)

Sensor Options: Dual AR deep-depletion BEX2-DD for extended UV–NIR sensitivity

Connectivity: USB 2.0 with multi-MHz readout

Applications: Astronomy, astrospectroscopy, exoplanet studies, plant and in vivo luminescence, X-ray and neutron experiments

iKon-M 934 – Medium Field of View for Quantum Imaging

Resolution: 1024 × 1024 pixels (1 MP)

Pixel Size: 13 µm

Active Area: 19 mm diagonal

Cooling: Thermoelectric cooling to −100 °C

Quantum Efficiency: Up to 95% QE

Sensor Options: Deep-depletion NIR with Dual AR coating

Special Features: Fringe Suppression Technology™, rapid vertical shift, Fast Kinetics mode

Optimized Wavelengths: NIR applications such as Rubidium BEC at 780 nm

Applications: Luminescence imaging, quantum gas absorption, Bose–Einstein Condensation (BEC) studies