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Phoenix™ Upgrade Specifications for Steady-State Measurements

Required Components for Upgrade

  • PX01
  • HB 16
  • PCMC Data Acquisition Card
  • PMT housings
  • Computer
  • Vinci software package for Windows ME/XP

Optional Components for Upgrade

Light Sources

  • Xenon arc lamp
  • Continuous wave;(cw) lasers and Ti:Sapphire lasers
  • Laser diodes

Sample Compartments

  • One-cuvette, Peltier-controlled
  • Two-cuvette, computer controlled with flow through system for temperature control
  • Three-cuvette, computer controlled with flow through system for temperature control
  • Four-cuvette, Peltier controlled
  • Dewar flask for liquid nitrogen temperatures
  • High pressure cell
  • Vacuum chamber
  • Total internal reflection fluorescence (TIRF) flow cell
  • Variable-angle, front surface holder for solid and high turbidity samples

Polarizers

  • UV grade Glan-Thompson, 10x10 mm, L/A=2.0
  • UV grade Glan-Thompson, 14x14 mm, L/A=2.0
  • UV grade Glan-Taylor, 10x10 mm, L/A=2.0 (for high power lasers)

Titrator & Stopped-flow Apparatus

  • Computer controlled titrator
  • Stopped flow package Applied Photophysics
    • Hi-Tech
    • Molecular Kinetics
    • Olis

Fiber Optics

  • Bifurcated fiber optic bundle, in quartz, 1.5 m long, with SLM adapter for in-situ fluorescence measurements
  • Chemically activated fiber tip and fiber optics, complete with XY control and dichroic mirror

Modulation electronics

  • Frequency synthesizers (9 KHz – 1.2 GHz) and RF amplifiers
  • Low Frequency Modulator

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