AFBR-S4E001 Silicon Photomultiplier Evaluation Kit

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            AFBR-S4E001 Silicon Photomultiplier Evaluation Kit
                    AFBR-S4E001 is a comprehensive evaluation platform for Broadcom silicon photomultipliers
    

The Broadcom AFBR-S4E001 is an advanced evaluation kit designed for the AFBR-S4NxxPyy4M Silicon Photomultiplier (SiPM) family. This kit provides a robust platform for device characterization, prototyping, and evaluation of optical and electrical characteristics, making it an essential tool for researchers and developers working with SiPM technology.

The AFBR-S4E001 evaluation kit includes multiple SiPMs mounted on test PCBs, an amplifier PCB with dual 50 Ω signal outputs, and a round DC readout PCB. It is designed to support single-photon and multiple-photon detection applications, such as scintillator readout, with an operating temperature range from -20°C to +50°C. The kit is RoHS and REACH compliant, ensuring it meets stringent environmental and safety standards.

Features

Evaluation board: Includes amplified energy and timing output
Dual 50 Ω signal outputs: One for photon counting and one for timing
Multiple SiPMs: Includes AFBR-S4N22P014M, AFBR-S4N44P014M, and AFBR-S4N66P014M
Operating temperature range: -20°C to +50°C
RoHS and REACH compliant: Meets environmental and safety standards
DC readout PCB: Provides unamplified output over 50 Ω load
Compatible with Thorlabs SM01 cage frames: Ensures easy integration
High voltage source compatibility: Up to approximately 50 V

Dual power supply compatibility: ±2.5 V to ±8.5 V
Mechanical stability: Additional receptacles for stability
Detailed pin descriptions: Clear connection instructions
Preamplifier: Enhances signal quality
Pole-zero filtering network: Precise timing determination
Transimpedance configuration: First-stage amplification
Unity gain buffer: Ensures signal integrity

Applications

Prototyping: Ideal for developing new SiPM-based systems
Device characterization: Detailed evaluation of SiPM performance
X-ray spectroscopy: Accurate detection of X-ray photons
Gamma-ray spectroscopy: Effective for gamma-ray detection
PET: Positron emission tomography applications
Fluorescence detection: Sensitive detection of fluorescent signals
Cytometry: Cell counting and analysis
Scintillator readout: Single-photon and multiple-photon detection

Medical imaging: Enhances imaging techniques
Radiation detection: Effective in detecting various radiation types
High energy physics: Suitable for particle detection
Astrophysics: Useful in cosmic ray detection
Environmental monitoring: Detects environmental radiation
Security systems: Enhances radiation detection in security applications
Industrial applications: Useful in various industrial detection systems