High dynamic range 2D InGaAs area image sensors for near infrared hyperspectral imaging

2026/02/24

Delivers fast and low dark current for infrared detection

Hamamatsu Photonics is pleased to announce the release of the G17242/G17243-0808T InGaAs area image sensors. These fast, low dark current sensors are engineered specifically for near infrared (NIR) hyperspectral imaging applications. They deliver a wide spectral response range ensuring exceptional performance for a multitude of scientific and industrial needs.

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Key benefits

Ideal for both R&D and industrial engineering professionals, its extensive dynamic range of 3500 enables imaging with exceptional detail across a wide range of light intensities, ensuring versatility in various applications. Other features and benefits include:

  • 4-Port analog output: Provides flexible connectivity options, allowing for seamless integration with different systems and enhancing data acquisition capabilities.
  • High frame rate of 503 frames per second: Facilitates rapid imaging, making it ideal for dynamic environments and fast-changing scenes, to capture the necessary data in real-time.
  • Low dark current: Reduces noise in the imaging process, enhancing the clarity and quality of images.
  • Multi-line readout functionality: Allows for simultaneous data readout across multiple lines, improving efficiency and speeding up the imaging process.
  • Simplified operation with built-in timing generator: Reduces setup complexity and encourages ease of use, enabling quick deployment.
  • Three-stage TE-cooled design: Maintains optimal sensor temperature for improved performance and reduced noise, ensuring reliable and consistent results over extended periods.
  • Flexible operation modes: The ability to switch between ‘integrate while readout’ and ‘integrate then readout’ functions allow for customizable imaging strategies tailored to specific research or industrial needs.

Target applications

  • Hyperspectral Imaging
  • Agriculture
  • Food inspection
  • Material analysis
  • Metal exploration

For full technical details, visit the 17243-0808T InGaAs image sensor product page and datasheet or contact us.


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