Hamamatsu Corporation USA - Product Announcements

The miniature S10604 photo IC diode has reduced sensitivity to infrared light. Bridgewater, New Jersey – May 1, 2008 – Hamamatsu Corporation has introduced a new chip-on-board-type illuminance sensor, the S10604. This RoHS-compliant sensor is ideal as an energy-saving sensor for large-screen TV brightness control (read more)

Bridgewater, New Jersey – January 22, 2008 – Hamamatsu Corporation has introduced the L10671, a new compact UV-VIS fiber light source with an S2D2 (Stable and Small Deuterium) lamp. The compact L10671 uses an S2D2 lamp and Tungsten lamp. It offers high radiant power and high stability (read more)

Bridgewater, New Jersey – February 13, 2008 – Hamamatsu Corporation has introduced several InGaAs devices for laser diode (LD) and dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM (read more)

Hamamatsu's L9455/L9456 compact xenon flash lamp modules integrate a 5-watt xenon flash lamp with a power supply and trigger socket. Featuring high stability and long operating life, with a spectrum from UV to the NIR (near infrared). The xenon flash lamp modules have many features to meet application needs. (read more)

At Hamamatsu, you'll find an enormous variety of light detectors to choose from. And you'll also get expert advice on selecting the most beneficial detector for your design. (read more)

Bridgewater, New Jersey – October 1, 2007 – Hamamatsu Corporation has introduced a new near-infrared photomultiplier tube (NIR PMT) module with easy handling, low noise, and a thermoelectrical (TE) cooling system, which eliminates the need for liquid nitrogen or cooling water. (read more)

Hamamatsu designs and manufactures various types of image sensors that cover a wide range of intensity levels and spectral response ranges. Devices operate from near infrared (NIR) at 2.6 µm, through visible and ultraviolet (UV) down to soft X-rays and hard X-rays at several hundred keV. Our image sensors are made from either silicon or InGaAs. (read more)

Photodiodes are semiconductors that generate a current or voltage when illuminated by light. They have no internal gain, but can operate at much higher light levels than other detectors. Hamamatsu Si photodiodes have low capacitance and dark current, which reduces noise and increases speed. (read more)

We offer a variety of sensors and modules for LCD color monitoring and simple color detection. These photosensors are color sensors using a 3-element (or 2-element) photodiode with color sensitivity assembled in one package. Modules for TFT-LCD monitor and evaluation circuits are also provided. (read more)

UV curing is a photochemical process in which ultraviolet radiation is directed at free-flowing molecules and hardens them into solid polymer chains. Specifically, this involves the irradiation of certain types of adhesives and coatings that have been formulated with a photoinitiator, (read more)

Bridgewater, New Jersey – September 7, 2007 – Hamamatsu Corporation is now offering the S9706 digital color sensor for various color detection applications, such as display color adjustment, backlight dimmers in liquid crystal displays, and environmental color temperature detection (read more)

Bridgewater, New Jersey – August 6, 2007 – Hamamatsu Corporation will exhibit three new photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) with excellent time resolution characteristics at this year's Nuclear Science Symposium in Honolulu, Hawaii from October 30 to November 1. (read more)

Hamamatsu Corporation has introduced its new L10290 UV-visible fiber light source, which provides twice the radiant intensity of previous models and also high stability. (read more)

Hamamatsu Corporation has introduced the G8931-20, an InGaAs avalanche photodiode with a large, 0.2 mm diameter active area and high-speed response of 0.9 GHz. The device is suitable for applications such as distance measurement, spatial light transmission, low-light-level detection, and optical time-domain reflectometry (OTDR). (read more)

The S10141-1008S CCD Image Sensor is a back-thinned type FFT-CCD with pixel size of 12 um. It also features a low readout noise and high resolution back-thinned CCD image sensor with built-in thermoelectric cooler intended for fluorescence spectrometer, ICP, industrial inspection, semiconductor inspection, etc. (read more)

Hamamatsu Introduces New High-Speed InGaAs Linear Image Sensors for Near-Infrared Detection.The G9494-256D and G9494-512D, for high-speed detection of near-infrared light in the spectral range between 0.9 microns and 1.7 microns. (read more)

The new S9345 Si PIN dual-element photodiode has been developed to optimize reflection-mode optical switches. Using the triangulation method the S9345 can be used for near-far detection. (read more)

Silicon Photodiode RGB Color Sensor (read more)

The C9100 series gather all expected features: high gain, high signal to noise ratio, resolution and speed, thanks to new generation EM-CCD sensor in a proprietaly permanently sealed vacuum chamber evacuated to 10 -8 Torr.

With on-chip multiplication technology of the EM-CCD sensor the signal is d... (read more)

Hamamatsu Photonics has created a separate business unit to develop and manufacture laser diodes for research, printing, range finding and material processing. (read more)

Hamamatsu's System Division is offering complete photonic systems for scientific and industrial use. Besides products that are employed in a broad range of different applications and markets (high-grade cameras) we are also offering highly specialized problem solutions in many domains such as semiconductor industry, biological imaging, spectroscopy, non-destructive testing, to name just a few. (read more)

Hamamatsu is a world leader in photonics technology and is constantly engaged in the research of light, photons and their applications. The Electron Tube Division (ETD) of Hamamatsu Photonics, through it's state-of the-art detectors and light sources, strives to support progress in most advanced photonics technologies involving low-light-level and ultra-high speed measurements. (read more)

Hamamatsu designs and manufactures a wide range of solid state detectors, imaging chips and light sources. The range of materials from which our products are made include Silicon (Si), Indium Gallium Arsenide (InGaAs), Gallium Arsenide (GaAs), Mercury Cadmium Telluride (HgCdTe) and Indium Antinomide (InAs). (read more)

The S9226/S9227 are a new kind of small, easy to use low cost linear image sensors from Hamamatsu.These low cost devices, are ideal for applications such as position detection and low cost spectroscopy. (read more)

Hamamatsu has a long history of manufacturing InGaAs and GaAs PIN photodiodes with built-in ampiflier to simplify circuit integration in the telecommunication and data communication markets. (read more)