Request InfoAttollo EngineeringThe Phoenix SWIR camera from Attollo Engineering is a 640 × 512 device with a VGA sensor and a 5-µm pixel pitch. The cost-efficient, uncooled, miniature InGaAs SWIR camera features a spectral response ranging from 1 to 1.65 µm with >99.5% operability and >70% quantum efficiency. Selectable frame rates include 30, 60, 120, and 220 Hz, with windowing available. The Phoenix has a global shutter imaging mode, presets, and a user-defined integration time of 0.1 µs, plus triggering options of sync-in and sync-out. Other specifications include onboard processing...See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaPRODUCTSVision Spectra Summer 2022 IssueSWIR CameraThe Phoenix HD5 SWIR Camera from Attollo Engineering LLC is an uncooled 1280 × 1024-pixel imager designed for military applications. 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