DUAL CHANNEL PYROELECTRIC DETECTOR0 pages
PY-ITV-DUAL–T039(3+1)
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DUAL CHANNEL
PYROELECTRIC DETECTOR
Introduction
The Pyreos thin film pyroelectric gas detectors offer exceptionally high responsivity, low
microphonics and class leading thermal and electrical stability. This high performance
detector achieves a signal to noise of ~10,000 and offers a fast, stable response over a wide
operating frequency range. The sensor elements are built into a low noise circuit that has an
internal cmos op amp, with a 10 G Ohm feedback resistor outputting an industry standard
voltage mode signal. With a standard pin-out it makes it a simple replacement for leading
voltage mode devices.
Sensor Information
Frequency Characteristics
Filter aperture 2.6 mm square or 3.5 mm ø
Element size 1000 ìm x 1000 ìm
Op amp with 10G Ohm feedback resistor
Time Constant ~12 ms
Responsivity1 150,000 V/W
D* 1 3.5 x 108 cmHz/ W
Noise 1 60 uVHz
1 10Hz normalized without window & optics
Max. Voltage 8.0V
Min. Voltage 2.7V
Output Voltage Normalised around mid rail
Microphonics S vib~2 ìV/ g at 10Hz
Package TO39
Filter 8 standard types & custom
Operating Temperature -20 to +70 C
Storage Temperature -20 to +110 C