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Single Trigger Mode ................................................................................................ 130
Dual Trigger Mode ................................................................................................... 131
Setup ............................................................................................................................... 132
Hardware .................................................................................................................. 132
Software ................................................................................................................... 132
Operation ........................................................................................................................ 132
Single Trigger Mode ................................................................................................ 132
Dual Trigger Mode ................................................................................................... 133
Tips and Tricks ............................................................................................................... 134
Chapter 11 Tips and Tricks ............................................................................ 135
Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 135
Overexposure Protection ................................................................................................. 135
Signal Delay .................................................................................................................... 135
Introduction .............................................................................................................. 135
Time Budgets ........................................................................................................... 135
Measuring Coincidence ............................................................................................ 136
Adjusting the Signal Delay....................................................................................... 137
Optimizing the Gate Width and Delay ..................................................................... 138
Lasers .............................................................................................................................. 138
Free Running Lasers ................................................................................................. 138
Triggered Lasers ....................................................................................................... 139
Jitter .......................................................................................................................... 139
Inhibiting the Pulser during Readout .............................................................................. 139
Lens Performance ........................................................................................................... 139
Throughput ............................................................................................................... 140
Resolution ................................................................................................................. 140
Depth of Field ........................................................................................................... 140
Baseline Signal ............................................................................................................... 140
Temperature Lock ........................................................................................................... 141
Intensifier Alarm ............................................................................................................. 141
Preamplifier Output Mode .............................................................................................. 142
Chapter 12 Microscopy Applications ............................................................ 143
Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 143
Mounting the Camera on the Microscope ....................................................................... 143
F-Mount .................................................................................................................... 144
C-Mount ................................................................................................................... 146
Operation ........................................................................................................................ 146
Xenon or Mercury Arc Lamp Precautions ............................................................... 146
Focusing the Microscope.......................................................................................... 146
Adjusting the Parfocality of the Camera .................................................................. 147
Imaging Hints ................................................................................................................. 147
Fluorescence ................................................................................................................... 147
Microscopes and Infrared Light ...................................................................................... 148
Chapter 13 TTL Control .................................................................................. 149
Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 149
TTL In ............................................................................................................................. 149
Buffered vs. Latched Inputs ............................................................................................ 150
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