Opening up your vision with flexible infrared solutions
Infrared Cameras,
Detectors & Technology
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Mission statement
Our mission is
• to be a leading provider of infrared cameras and detectors,
• based on a strong knowledge background of infrared detector
technology,
• achieved via continuous innovation, and
• combined with a flexibility towards our customers to find a solution to
their specific infrared problem.
Target markets include but are not limited to the markets for industrial
process monitoring, fiber optic sensing, spectroscopy, microscopy,
medical applications, telecom, R&D, automotive, aerospace, security
and defense.
Company history
• Founded October 16th, 2000
• Spin-off of IMEC
• Start-up capital 3.75 million Euro
• 2nd round investment July 2003 1.5 million Euro
• R&D funding IWT 3.25 million Euro
• Government funding 12.00 million Euro covering new product
developments till end 2010
• Number of personnel about 50
• World-wide exclusive license from IMEC
• Headquarters based near the IMEC facilities
• www.xenics.com
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Xenics company introduction
• Independent supplier of infrared cameras and detectors
• Europe’s leading supplier of 2D InGaAs infrared detectors
• Vertically integrated
– From epi-wafer processing to … camera development
• Flexibility
– Infrared detector know-how
– Offer solutions for specific problems
– Custom design (ROIC, detector, camera electronics)
• ISO 9001
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Revenues 2001 - 2009
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Product & Services
Four spectral ranges in the IR
• Standard SWIR
- InGaAs-1.7 operating from 0.9 - 1.7 micron
• Extended SWIR
- InGaAs-1.9 operating from 1.0 – 1.9 micron
- InGaAs-2.2 operating from 1.1 - 2.2 micron
- InGaAs-2.5 operating from 1.1 - 2.5 micron
- MCT-2.5 operating from 0.85 - 2.5 micron
• MWIR
- InSb operating from 3.0 (1.5) – 5.0 micron
- MCT operating from 4.5 – 5.0 micron
• LWIR
- Microbolometer operating from 8 - 14 micron
- QWIP operating from 9 – 10 micron
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Frame rate vs spectral range
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Gobi-384
Cheetah-640CL
Onca-640
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Xenics products & services
• Standard products
– Cameras for FPAs & linear arrays
– Detectors : FPAs & linear arrays
• OEM level products
– Camera engines
– ROICs or FPA dies
• Custom designs
– Any detector type
– Cooled or un-cooled
– Optimization for
• High speed
• Noise
• Sensitivity
• Any other parameter or functionality
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SWIR TE-cooled cameras
• Xeva-1.7-320
• Xeva-1.7-640
- TE-cooled InGaAs camera
- 0.9 to 1.7 µm (visible to 1.7 µm)
- USB 2.0 or CameraLink
- Up to 350 fps (320-version)
- Up to 90 fps (640-version)
- 10 x 10 x 10 cm3
- 1.8 kg
- Fan or water cooling
• Xeva-2.5-320
• Xeva-Lin
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SWIR un-cooled cameras
• XS-1.7-320
- Extra small un-cooled InGaAs camera
- Compact housing: 50 x 50 x 50 mm3;
- Camera weight: 225 g
- Same functionality as XEVA-1.7-320 except:
• un-cooled
• USB 2.0 interface
• optional: either trigger or analog out
• frame rate: 60 Hz and 100 Hz
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High Speed SWIR Imaging
• Cheetah-640 & Cheetah-640CL Applications
- Fastest InGaAs camera worldwide - Flash detection
- Spectral response: 0.9um up to 1.7um - Fast thermal processes
- Resolution: 640 x 512; Pitch: 20um - Skin Cancer detection, OCT
- AD conversion: 14-bit - Free space communication
- Frame rate: up to 1730 fps - …
- With ROI: > 100 000 fps
- Lower cost @ 400fps
- Snapshot
- IWR & ITR mode
- High & Low Gain mode
- C-mount lenses (min 2/3”)
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Cheetah-CL
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Space
▪ XenICs sensor in space
▪ Satellite image of Dubai
• InGaAs linescan
• 900 – 1700 nm
• 3 x 512 pixels
• Optical butting
▪ New ESA Projects
• LandObs
• MSI Earthcare
• Bolometer design
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Fiber optic measurement system-
Airbus
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MWIR (mid-wave infrared)
•Xmid-320
•Xmid-640
- Stirling cooled InSb camera
- 3 – 5 µm (optional 1 – 5 µm)
- 320 x 256 or 640 x 512
- Pixel pitch: 30 µm
- NETD: 25 mK
- USB 2.0 or CameraLink
- Up to 350 fps (320-version)
- Up to 90 fps (640-version)
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Uncooled thermal imaging
• Gobi-384-Uncooled microbolometer
-384 x 288 (optional 640 x 480; 160 x 120)
-25 µm pixel pitch
-14-bit ADC
-50 fps
-Ethernet & CameraLink
-Analog out
-Trigger input
-Low power consumption
-Smart camera with large
-DSP processing power
-Option: Shutter-less
-Option: TEC-less
-Option: OEM-engines
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Meerkat PTZ & Pumair Gimbal
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Meerkat LR & Fix
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Worldwide sales network
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Luc
DeBrouckere
PHOTONTECH
Paul
Verminnen
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Markets & Applications
Markets & applications
• Spectroscopy
• Hyper spectral imaging
• Telecom
• Beam profiling
• Emission microscopy
• Wafer inspection
• Medical
• Art restoration
• High temperature imaging
• Space / Astronomy
• Fiber optic sensing
• R&D
• Industrial process monitoring
• Security & Defence
• Others
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Company Structure & People Profiles
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