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X-Ray Detectors

  • X-Ray Detector Selection Guide

    Amptek Product Selection Guide  -  How to choose between our high performance, compact X-ray detectors, Si-PIN, Fast SDD and CdTe detector varieties.  

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    FastSDD X-Ray Detectors for XRF

    Amptek’s in-house silicon wafer manufacturing produces a detector with lower noise, lower leakage current, better charge collection, and uniformity from detector to detector. This makes it the best performing silicon drift detector available and the true state-of-the-art.

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    Si-PIN X-Ray Detectors

    The Si-PIN is a high performance thermoelectrically cooled  X-ray detector.  It is typically used in laboratory X-ray spectroscopy applications requiring moderate energy resolution and moderate count rates where cost is important. It is well suited to many XRF applications such as identifying metal alloys, verifying RoHS/WEEE compliance, and detecting lead in paint.

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  • CdTe X-Ray and Gamma Ray Detectors

    Amptek’s CdTe Detectors have high stopping power that makes it excellent for applications requiring high detection efficiency at energies up to 100 keV.

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  • Vacuum Applications for Amptek Detectors

    The XR-100 box or the AXR/PA-230 can be placed inside the chamber. In order to avoid overheating and dissipate the ~1 Watt of power needed to operate the unit, good heat conduction to the chamber walls should be provided by using the appropriate mounting holes.

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    Beryllium Free X-Ray Windows

    Amptek is announcing the introduction of Boron Carbide (B4C) windows for use with Amptek’s FAST SDD® and SiPIN detectors. The product offering is the result of a multi-year effort to provide end-users and OEM manufacturers with a high-performance window alternative to standard beryllium (Be) foils.

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  • OEM XRF Solutions

    Amptek provides established and emerging OEM customers a fast track to the market with our modular systems that will meet current needs, while being flexible enough to adapt to your

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  • Accessories for XRF

    Accessories for XRF expand and enhance the capabilities of Amptek's products.

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