High Quality Infrared Test Equipment

Infrared Blackbody Sources -35C to 1200C Range
Cavity and Extended Area 0.25" to 12" Sizes
Low-Noise Preamplifiers Single Element and Arrays
Custom System Designs Detector Test Sets

Our Products

IR-574 Blackbody

Blackbody Radiation Sources

Precision cavity and extended-area blackbodies for radiometric calibration, detector testing, and thermal imaging system validation. Cavity models from 50–1200°C; extended-area and TE-cooled models available. NIST-traceable calibration.

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MCT-1000 Preamplifier

Detector Preamplifiers

Ultra-low-noise single-channel and array preamplifiers for MCT, InSb, InGaAs, PbSe, and pyroelectric detectors. Bandwidths from DC to 1 MHz. Multi-channel array models for 4 to 64+ element arrays.

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FPAS Spectrometer

FPAS Spectrometer Systems

Turn-key Femtosecond Pulse Acquisition Spectrometer systems for pump-probe and 2D vibrational spectroscopy. 3–10 µm standard range, 16-bit resolution, up to 125 kHz laser repetition rate with no lost data.

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IR-762 Energy Modulator

Energy Modulators

Variable-speed rotating disk choppers for modulating radiation from blackbody sources, tungsten lamps, Nernst glowers, and other IR emitters. Interchangeable blades cover 1.25 Hz to 45 kHz.

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PRS-2000 Radiometer

Radiometers

Field-portable dual-band pyro-radiometers for radiant intensity measurement in watts per steradian. Used in countermeasure flare analysis and IR target signature testing.

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IR-301 Controller

Blackbody Accessories

IR-301 PID temperature controllers, motorized filter wheels, precision apertures, and RS-232/GPIB communications options for integrating ISDC sources into automated test systems.

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Built for Demanding Applications

NIST-Traceable Calibration

Every Blackbody ships with full N.I.S.T calibration data. Compliant with ISO-17025

Cryogenic-Ready Designs

Preamplifier designs operate reliably with TE-cooled and LN2-cooled detector systems.

Ultra-Low Noise

Proprietary circuit topologies achieve sub-2 nV/√Hz noise floors for photovoltaic and photoconductive detectors.

Custom Configurations

Standard products are modified or built to spec for OEM integrations, unique apertures, and special temperature ranges.

U.S. Manufactured

All products designed and manufactured in the United States.

Direct Engineering Support

Work directly with our engineers from specification through delivery for your application.

Need a Custom Solution?

Our engineers work directly with customers from specification through integration: custom apertures, temperature ranges, bandwidths, and multi-channel configurations available.