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3.4.3.1 Points to consider when using Fast Kinetics mode 37
3.4.4 Keep Clean Cycles 38
3.5 TRIGGERING OPTIONS 41
3.5.1 Triggering options in Frame Transfer (FT) mode 42
3.5.1.1 Internal (FT) 42
3.5.1.2 External (FT) 43
3.5.1.3 External Exposure (FT) 45
3.5.2 Triggering options in Non-Frame Transfer (NFT) mode 46
3.5.2.1 Internal (NFT) 46
3.5.2.2 External & Fast External (NFT) 47
3.5.2.3 External Exposure (NFT) 49
3.5.2.4 Software trigger (NFT) 50
3.5.3 Trigger options in Fast Kinetics (FK) mode 51
3.5.3.1 Internal (FK) 51
3.5.3.2 External (FK) 52
3.5.3.3 External Start (FK) 53
3.6 SHUTTERING 53
3.7 COUNT CONVERT 54
3.8 OptAcquire 55
3.8.1 OptAcquire modes 56
3.9 PUSHING FRAME RATES WITH CROPPED SENSOR MODE 57
3.9.1 Cropped Sensor Mode Frame Rates 58
3.10 ADVANCED PHOTON COUNTING IN EMCCDs 59
3.10.1 Photon Counting by Post-Processing 61
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