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Hamamatsu ImagEM X2 Back Thinned EM CCD Scientific Camera C9100-24B

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Type number
C9100-24B
Camera head type
Hermetic vacuum-sealed air/water-cooled head*1
Window
Anti-reflection (AR) coatings on both sides, single window
AR mask
No
Imaging device
Electron Multiplying Back-Thinned Frame Transfer CCD
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Specifications 44

Brands
Hamamatsu
New/Used
Used
Type number
C9100-24B
Camera head type
Hermetic vacuum-sealed air/water-cooled head*1
Window
Anti-reflection (AR) coatings on both sides, single window
AR mask
No
Imaging device
Electron Multiplying Back-Thinned Frame Transfer CCD
Effective number of pixels
1024 (H)×1024 (V)
Cell size
13 μm (H)×13 μm (V)
Effective area
13.3 mm (H) × 13.3 mm (V)
Pixel clock rate (EM-CCD readout)
22 MHz, 11 MHz, 0.6875 MHz
Pixel clock rate (NORMAL CCD readout)
0.6875 MHz
EM (electron multiplying) gain
1×, 10× to 1200× (typ.)*2
Ultra low light detection
Photon Imaging mode (1, 2, 3)
Fastest readout speed
18.5 frames/s to 314 frames/s*3
Readout noise (EM-CCD readout)
15 electrons (EM gain 4×, at 22 MHz) (rms) (typ.)10 electrons (EM gain 4×, at 11 MHz) (rms) (typ.)3 electrons (EM gain 4×, at 0.6875 MHz) (rms) (typ.)1 electron max. (EM gain 1200×） (rms) (typ.)
Readout noise (NORMAL CCD readout)
10 electrons (at 0.6875 MHz) (rms) (typ.)
Full well capacity
EM-CCD readout: 400 000 electrons (Max. 800 000 electrons) (typ.)*4NORMAL CCD readout: 50 000 electrons (typ.)
Analog gain
EM-CCD readout (22 MHz): 1×EM-CCD readout (11 MHz/0.6875 MHz): 0.5×, 1×Normal CCD readout: 1×, 2×, 3×, 4×, 5×
Cooling temperature (Forced-air cooled)
At temperature control: -50 ℃ (Room temperature 0 ℃ to +30 ℃, at 22 MHz)At temperature control: -55 ℃ ((Room temperature 0 ℃ to +30 ℃, 11 MHZ, 0.6875 MHz. Normal CCD readout)At maximum cooling (typ.): -65 ℃ (Room temperature: stable at +20 ℃)
Cooling temperature (Water cooled)
At temperature control: -65 ℃ (Water temperature: +20 ℃, at 22 MHz)At temperature control: -70 ℃ (Water temperature: +20 ℃, 11 MHZ, 0.6875 MHz. Normal CCD readout)At maximum cooling (typ.): -80 ℃ (Water temperature: lower than +10 ℃)
Temperature stability (Forced-air cooled)
±0.01 ℃ (typ.)
Temperature stability (Water cooled)
±0.01 ℃ (typ.)
Dark current (Forced-air cooled)
0.01 electron/pixel/s (-65 ℃) (typ.)
Dark current (Water cooled)
0.001 electron/pixel/s (-80 ℃) (typ.)
Clock induced charge
0.01 events/pixel/frame (typ.)
Exposure time (Internal sync mode)
52.7 ms to 1 s (22 MHz)103.2 ms to 2 h (11 MHz)1616.9 ms to 2 h (0.6875 MHz)
Exposure time (External trigger mode)
10 μs to 1 s (22 MHz)10 μs to 2 h (11 MHz, 0.6875 MHz)
A/D converter
16 bit
Output signal/External control
IEEE1394b
Sub-array
Every 16 lines (horizontal, vertical) size, position can be set
Binning
2×2, 4×4
External trigger mode
Edge trigger, Level trigger, Start trigger, Synchronous readout trigger
Trigger output
Exposure timing output, Programmable timing output (Delay and pulse length are variable.), Trigger ready output
Image processing features (real-time)
Background subtraction, Shading correction, Recursive filter, Frame averaging, Spot noise reducer*5
EM gain protection
EM warning mode, EM protection mode
EM gain readjustment
Available
Lens mount
C-mount
Power supply
AC 100 V to 240 V, 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Power consumption
Approx. 140 VA
Ambient storage temperature
-10 °C to + 50 °C
Ambient operating temperature
0 °C to + 40 °C
Performance guaranteed temperature
0 °C to + 30 °C
Ambient operating/storage humidity
70 % max. (with no condensation)

Product description

High-speed EM CCD camera with 1024×1024 pixels, ultra-low light detection, and advanced cooling options.

The Hamamatsu ImagEM X2 (C9100-24B) is a highly versatile, scientifically optimized EM CCD camera designed for ultra-low light imaging with:

  • Sensor: Electron Multiplying Back-Thinned Frame Transfer CCD, 1024×1024 pixels, 13 µm pixel size, 13.3 mm effective area
  • Speed: Up to 18.5 frames/s full frame (up to 314 frames/s sub-array and binning)
  • EM Gain: Typical range 1× to 1200× for signal amplification
  • Readout Noise: As low as 1 electron rms at maximum EM gain (1200×)
  • Full Well Capacity: EM readout max 800,000 electrons (typical 400,000), Normal CCD readout 50,000 electrons
  • Cooling: Hermetic vacuum-sealed air/water-cooled head with forced-air cooling down to -65 °C and water cooling down to -80 °C; temperature stability ±0.01 °C
  • Dark Current: Ultra-low, down to 0.001 electron/pixel/s at -80 °C (water cooled)
  • Exposure Times: Internally synchronized and externally triggered from microseconds to hours
  • Outputs & Control: IEEE1394b interface, multiple trigger modes and outputs for synchronization
  • Image Processing: Real-time features include background subtraction, shading correction, recursive filter, frame averaging, spot noise reducer (with usage limitations)
  • Build & Mount: Hermetically sealed to maintain 10⁻⁸ Torr vacuum, C-mount lens interface
  • Power: 100-240 V AC, approx. 140 VA consumption
  • Operating Conditions: Ambient 0 °C to +40 °C, 70% humidity non-condensing
  • Additional features include EM gain protection modes, EM warning system, and gain readjustment capability, enabling reliable quantitative imaging in extremely low-light conditions.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does laboratory equipment typically last?

With a service contract, ten to fifteen years is normal for most benchtop instruments. Detectors and pumps are the parts that wear first.

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Last updated 19 October 2026