High speed, digital SWIR camera
The OWL 320 HS VIS-SWIR offers the latest in VIS-SWIR sensor technology providing unprecedented day-night surveillance performance.
Featuring a State of the Art high sensitivity InGaAs FPA sensor the camera offers a full frame pixel resolution of 320 x 256, with a pixel pitch of 30µm x 30µm.
The OWL 320 HS VIS-SWIR offers unsurpassed speeds of 344 Hz full frame (faster when using ROI) for ultra-fast applications with high sensitivity response in the range 0.9 to 1.7µm.

- SWIR technology | Enables high-speed imaging from 0.9µm to 1.7µm
- Easy control of camera parameters | Control of Exposure, Frame rate, Gain, Temperature, trigger, etc
- Ultra compact, Low power (< 5W) | Ideal for hand-held, mobile or airborne systems
- Rugged, No fan | Enables integration into UAV, handheld or Electro-Optic systems
FPA Specification | |
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Sensor Type | InGaAs PIN-Photodiode |
Active Pixel | 320 x 256 |
Pixel Pitch | 30µm x 30µm |
Active Area | 9.6mm x 7.68mm |
Spectral response | 0.4µm to 1.7µm |
Noise (RMS) | High Gain: 202 electrons (typical) |
Full Well Capacity | High Gain: 170ke- |
Quantum Efficiency | >80% @1.55µm |
Pixel Operability | >99% |
Camera Specification | |
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Output Format | 14 bit Camera Link (Base Configuration) |
Exposure time | 500ns [Frame Period - Readout Time] |
Frame Rate | Up to 349.5Hz full frame |
Camera Setup / Control | Camera Link |
Trigger interface | Trigger IN and OUT - TLL Compatible |
Image Correction | 2 point NUC (offset & gain) + pixel correction |
Optical Interface | C mount (selection of SWIR lenses available) |
Power supply | 12V DC ±0.5V |
TE Cooling | Active |
Camera Power Consumption | <5W with TEC OFF, NUC ON |
Operating Case Temperature | -20˚C to +55˚C |
Storage Temperature | -30˚C to +60˚C |
Dimensions & Weight | 74.59mm x 50.00mm x 50.00mm / 250g |
Scientific
- Astronomy
- Beam Profiling
- Hyperspectral Imaging
- Semiconductor Inspection
- Solar Cell Inspection
- Thermography
OWL 320 SWIR camera coupled to a rugged SWIR 14mm