NTE 2 Detector/Camera Manual
This manual provides the user with all the information needed to install a NTE 2 Detector/Camera and place it in operation. Topics covered include a detailed description of the NTE 2 Detector/Camera, installation, microscopy applications, cleaning, specifications and more.
Chapter 1, General Information provides an overview of the NTE 2 Detector/Camera.
Chapter 2, Detector/Camera Setup provides detailed directions connecting the detector, installing it for spectroscopy or imaging, and over-exposure protection considerations.
Chapter 3, Cooling the Detector /Camera discusses how to establish and maintain temperature control with a ST-133A Controller. Also provides information on the effects of long-term vacuum degradation on cooling capability and temperature control.
Chapter 4, Focusing discusses how to focus the detector in both spectroscopy and imaging applications.
Chapter 5, Microscopy Applications discusses how to mount the NTE 2 Detector/Camera to a microscope. Includes discussion of various adapters, focusing considerations and sensitivity to damage from EMF spikes generated by Xenon or Hg arc lamps.
Chapter 6, Operation discusses a number of topics, including effects of high humidity, UV effects on the scintillator coating, baseline signal and noise.
Chapter 7, Cleaning contains directions for cleaning the detector’s housing and optics.
Appendix A, Specifications includes detector specifications.
Appendix B, Outline Drawings includes outline drawings of Spectrograph mount, C-mount, F-mount, and fiber-optic coupled detectors.
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