The Future of Imaging and Photon Detection Is Here: Cricket™ Pro and PhotonPix™

22 Jan 2025

The Future of Imaging and Photon Detection Is Here: Cricket™ Pro and PhotonPix™

Photonis, a leading brand of Exosens and a global innovator in advanced photon detection and imaging solutions, is thrilled to announce the launch of Cricket™ Pro and PhotonPix™, two revolutionary products poised to redefine imaging and single-photon detection. These cutting-edge technologies empower researchers and professionals across diverse fields, from biomedical imaging and quantum science to high-energy physics, with unmatched performance and precision.

Cricket™ Pro: Revolutionizing Low-Light Imaging with High-Speed Precision

Introducing the Cricket™ Pro, the latest innovation in the renowned Cricket™ series from Photonis.

The Cricket™ Pro is a state-of-the-art, plug-and-play camera attachment engineered for professional, scientific F-mount cameras. Powered by Photonis’ cutting-edge 25 mm Image Intensifier Tube (IIT) technology and high efficiency relay optics, it delivers:

· Ultra-high resolution for unparalleled image clarity

· Exceptional low-light performance for single photon detection and beyond

· High-speed shutter functionality to capture critical moments with precision

Fully integrated with power and gating electronics, the Cricket™ Pro is a cost-effective, ready-to-use solution that transforms your camera into a high-performance imaging system. Discover the Cricket Configurator: Configure your Cricket™

Tailor your own Cricket™ to meet your specific application needs with the Cricket Configurator. Choose from a range of customizable features and design the perfect solution for your requirements.

____________________________________________________________________________________________ PhotonPix™: Ultra High Rate, Ultimate Timing Accuracy for Single Photon Detection

Experience unparalleled precision and speed with PhotonPix™, the ultimate choice for ultra-fast single photon counting and ultimate timing accuracy. At the heart of the detector is Photonis’ state-of-the-art Fast Timing MCP-PMT, paired with revolutionary readout electronics that deliver industry-leading performance.

PhotonPix™ is the ideal solution for time-correlated applications, including LIDAR, photon entanglement, and lifetime imaging, providing researchers with ultimate precision and performance.

Key Features

· Ø8 mm sensitive area

· Dark count rate as low as 20 cps

· Burst mode count rates exceeding 200 MHz

· Timing resolution below 15 ps

· Compatibility with Hi-QE photocathodes from 150 nm to 900 nm for versatility across various applications.

Plug-and-Play Convenience

Expertly engineered for ease of use, the PhotonPix™ offers plug-and-play functionality, making high-precision single-photon counting accessible and efficient.

As the global leader in low-light imaging and single-photon detection, Photonis brings you a detector that excels in applications requiring ultra-fast timing and high accuracy.

Experience the power of PhotonPix™—the ultimate detector for researchers and professionals pushing the boundaries of discovery.