Electronic Devices for Time Measurement Down to the Picosecond Range: Compact, Fast and User-Friendly.
STANDARD TIME-TO-DIGITAL-CONVERTERS (TDC)
SC-TDC-1000/02 D
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1 GPX chipset
2 stops, 1 start (NIM, diff. PECL optional)
2 BNC I/O control terminals for synchronization
27.4/41.1 ps time bin in R/G mode
40 MHz internal readout rate, data transfer rate up to 35MB/s
DLL compatible with Windows XP®, Windows Vista® and Windows 7® 32 bit operating systems, plugin for LabVIEW™ available
SC-TDC-1000/04 D
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2 GPX chipsets
4 stops, 1 start (NIM, diff. PECL optional)
2 BNC I/O control terminals for synchronization
27.4/41.1 ps time bin in R/G mode
80 MHz internal readout rate, data transfer rate up to 35MB/s
DLL compatible with Windows XP®, Windows Vista® and Windows 7® 32 bit operating systems, plugin for LabVIEW™ available
SC-TDC-1000/08 S
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1 GPX chipset
8 stops (LVTTL), 1 start (LVTTL)
2 BNC I/O control terminals for synchronization
82.2 ps time bin in I mode
40 MHz internal readout rate, data transfer rate up to 35MB/s
DLL compatible with Windows XP®, Windows Vista® and Windows 7® 32 bit operating systems, plugin for LabVIEW™ available
SC-TDC-1000/16 S
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2 GPX chipsets
16 stops (LVTTL), 1 start (LVTTL)
2 BNC I/O control terminals for synchronization
82.2 ps time bin in I mode
80 MHz internal readout rate, data transferrate up to 35MB/s
DLL compatible with Windows XP®, Windows Vista® and Windows 7® 32 bit operating systems, plugin for LabVIEW™ available
MULTICHANNEL TDC OPTIMIZED FOR MULTIHIT-MEASUREMENTS
SC-TDC-1000/16 D Fourfold Quad Channel USB2.0-TDC
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4 SC-TDC-1000/04 D units in one device with independent TDC / FPGA units
digital TDC bin size of 27.4 ps
event memory space for up to 30 million events (128 MByte memory)
permanent event streaming of 8 million counts per second (optional FPGA-assisted data compression possible)
improved burst length capabilities for long pulse durations in the ms-range (currently achieved: 30 Mcps for 30 ms burst length)
NIM ELECTRONICS
Wide Range, Single and Multihit Time-to-Digital Converter (TDC)
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NIM, LVPECL (low voltage PECL) or LVTTL (low voltage TTL) inputs
8 stop channels at a time bin resolution of 82 ps, measurement range 0 ns - 10.6 µs in start-stop operation (double TDC option: 16 stop channels, 1 or 2 start channels)
2 stop channels at a time bin resolution of 27 ps, measurement range 0 ns - 40 µs in start-stop operation (double TDC option: 4 stop channels, common start input)
measurement range extendable on request
min. time between start and stop 0 ns, pulse pair resolution 5.5 ns, min. 32 hits / channel
multi-hit capability extendable by FPGA options (e.g. hit tagging, see PLU-option)
no minimum time limit for hits at different channels
transfer rate up to 8 million results per second via USB 2.0 readout (interface available for Windows® 2000, Windows® XP, Windows® Vista and Windows® 7 32 bit operating systems)
