Datasheet HCA-2M-1M-C
High Speed Current Amplifier
S O P H I S T I C A T E D T O O L S F O R S I G N A L R E C O V E R Y
DE-HCA-2M-1M-C/DS/R2/02NOV05/ Page 1 of 3
Features y Bandwidth and Frequency Response Independent of
Detector Capacitance (up to 1 nF)
y Low Noise 3.5 pA/√Hz Equivalent Input Noise Current
y Bandwidth DC ... 2 MHz
y Transimpedance (Gain) 1 x 106 V/A
y Protection against ± 3.5 kV Transients
Applications y Photodiode and Photomultiplier Amplifier
y Spectroscopy
y Charge Amplifier
y Ionisation Detectors
y Preamplifier for Lock-Ins, A/D Converters, etc.
Specifications Test Conditions Vs = ± 15 V, Ta = 25°C
Gain Transimpedance 1 x 106 V/A (@ 50 Ω load)
Gain Accuracy ± 1 %
Frequency Response Lower Cut-Off Frequency DC
Upper Cut-Off Frequency (- 3 dB) 2 MHz
Rise / Fall Time (10 % - 90 %) 180 ns
Gain Flatness ± 0.3 dB
Input Equ. Input Noise Current 3.5 pA/√Hz (@ 100 kHz)
Equ. Input Noise Voltage 0.8 nV/√Hz (@ 100 kHz)
Input Bias Current 18 µA typ.
Input Bias Current Drift 0.8 nA / K
Offset Current Compensation ± 6 µA adjustable by offset trimpot
Input Current Range ± 1.5 µA (for linear amplification)
Input Offset Voltage 3 mV
DC Input Impedance 50 Ω (virtual) // 5 pF
Output Output Voltage Range ± 1.5 V (@ 50 Ω load)
for linear operation and low harmonic distortion
Output Impedance 50 Ω (terminate with 50 Ω load for best performance)
Bias Output Bias Output Voltage Range ± 12 V, adjustable by bias trimpot
Bias Output Impedance 10 kΩ // 1 µF
Datasheet HCA-2M-1M-C
High Speed Current Amplifier
S O P H I S T I C A T E D T O O L S F O R S I G N A L R E C O V E R Y
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Specifications (continued)
Power Supply
Supply Voltage ± 15 V
Supply Current ± 50 mA typ.
(depends on operating conditions, recommended
power supply capability minimum ± 150 mA)
Case Weight 210 g (0.5 lbs)
Material AlMg4.5Mn, nickel-plated
Temperature Range Storage Temperature -40 ... +100 °C
Operating Temperature 0 ... +60 °C
Absolute Maximum Ratings Input Voltage ± 5 V
Input Voltage Transient ± 3.5 kV (pulsewidth 10 ns)
Power Supply Voltage ± 22 V
Connectors Input BNC
Output BNC
Power Supply LEMO series 1S, 3-pin fixed socket
Pin 1: + 15V
Pin 2: - 15V
Pin 3: GND
PIN 2
-Vs
PIN 3
GND
PIN 1
+Vs
Application Diagrams Photo Detector Biasing in Photoconductive Mode:
Best choice for high speed applications and optimum signal to noise performance.
C URR E N T
IN P U T
High -Speed
Current to Vo ltage
Converter
Use additiona l
Bypass C apacitor
c lose to D etector
(~100 nF, Ceram ic)
Connect the D etector
as c lose as possible
to the Am plifier.
A Z01-0201-20
STABIL IZED
BIAS VOLTAG E
O U TP U T
BIAS
I/U
H C A
+12 V
-12 V
10 kΩ
470 nF
Datasheet HCA-2M-1M-C
High Speed Current Amplifier
S O P H I S T I C A T E D T O O L S F O R S I G N A L R E C O V E R Y
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Dimensions
HCAIN OUT
POWER
27
m
m
14
m
m
DZ01-0201-22
94 mm
74 mm
12
m
m
22 mm
41 mm
∅ 3.3 mm
51
m
m
15
m
m
87 mm
44
m
m
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