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Contents III
Contents
Introduction...............................................................................................................................................1
Principle of Data Acquisition ....................................................................................................................1
Time-to-Digital Conversion.................................................................................................................1
DPC-230 Architecture .........................................................................................................................2
Absolute Timing ............................................................................................................................2
Relative Timing..............................................................................................................................3
Operation Modes.......................................................................................................................................5
Absolute-Timing Modes......................................................................................................................5
Intensity Traces..............................................................................................................................5
Photon Counting Histograms .........................................................................................................5
Fluorescence Correlation ...............................................................................................................6
Relative Timing Modes .......................................................................................................................8
Multichannel Scaler Mode.............................................................................................................8
TCSPC Mode.................................................................................................................................9
TCSPC with Absolute Timing .......................................................................................................10
Imaging ..........................................................................................................................................11
Installation.................................................................................................................................................13
Computer .............................................................................................................................................13
Software Installation............................................................................................................................13
Hardware Installation...........................................................................................................................14
Driver Installation................................................................................................................................14
Software Start ......................................................................................................................................15
Starting the SPCM Software without a DPC-230 Module...................................................................16
Operating the DPC-230.............................................................................................................................17
LVTTL Inputs .....................................................................................................................................17
Connecting SPAD and PMT Modules to the LVTTL Inputs.........................................................17
Synchronisation to Light Sources via the LVTTL Inputs...............................................................18
Marker Pulses.................................................................................................................................18
CFD Inputs ..........................................................................................................................................18
Connecting PMTs to the CFD Inputs.............................................................................................19
SPADs............................................................................................................................................20
Synchronisation Pulses from Light Sources...................................................................................20
Typical Applications .................................................................................................................................21
Fluorescence Decay Measurements .....................................................................................................21
Luminescence Decay Measurement in the Microsecond Range ..........................................................23
Fluorescence Correlation.....................................................................................................................24
Picosecond Fluorescence Correlation..................................................................................................28
Anti-Bunching .....................................................................................................................................29
Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging............................................................................................................31
Luminescence Lifetime Imaging in the Microsecond Range ...............................................................34
SPCM Software.........................................................................................................................................37
Configuring the SPCM Main Panel .....................................................................................................37
Changing Between Different Instrument Configurations ...............................................................38
Display and Trace Parameters........................................................................................................38
Resizing and Positioning the Display Windows.............................................................................39
Cursors in the Display Windows of the Main Panel.......................................................................40
Link to Data Analysis.....................................................................................................................40
Trace Statistics...............................................................................................................................41
Status Information..........................................................................................................................41
System Parameters of the DPC-230.....................................................................................................43
Operation Mode .............................................................................................................................43
Specification of the Time-Tag Date File........................................................................................44
Name of Time-Tag Data File .........................................................................................................45
Configuring the Runtime Display...................................................................................................45
Configuring the Inputs ...................................................................................................................46
CFD and SYNC Parameters...........................................................................................................47
SYNC Frequency Divider..............................................................................................................47
TDC Parameters.............................................................................................................................48
Saving Setup and Measurement Data ..................................................................................................49
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