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CCD Overview...............................................................................................................52
CCD Detector ............................................................................................................................52
CCD Well Depth ........................................................................................................................53
Signal Averaging .......................................................................................................................53
Internal Operation......................................................................................................................54
Pixel Definition ......................................................................................................................54
CCD Detector Reset Operation.................................................................................................55
Timing Signals...............................................................................................................55
Strobe Signals ...........................................................................................................................55
Single Strobe.........................................................................................................................55
Continuous Strobe ................................................................................................................56
Synchronous Continuous Strobe ..........................................................................................56
External Triggering........................................................................................................56
Triggering Modes.......................................................................................................................57
Normal...................................................................................................................................57
External Synchronous Trigger Mode ....................................................................................57
External Hardware Level Trigger Mode ................................................................................57
External Hardware Edge Trigger Mode ................................................................................57
Chapter 7: Calibration .......................................................................59
Overview .......................................................................................................................59
Wavelength Calibration..................................................................................................59
About Wavelength Calibration...................................................................................................59
Calibrating the Spectrometer Wavelength.................................................................................60
Preparing for Calibration.......................................................................................................60
Calibrating the Wavelength of the Spectrometer..................................................................60
Irradiance Calibrations...................................................................................................63
Chapter 8: Firmware and Advanced Communications ...................65
FLAME-S Firmware.......................................................................................................65
Hardware Description................................................................................................................65
USB Information........................................................................................................................65
Instruction Set............................................................................................................................65
Command Syntax..................................................................................................................65
USB Command Summary.........................................................................................................66
USB Command Descriptions ................................................................................................67
Flame –S Serial Port Interface Communications and Control Information ...............................81
Hardware Description............................................................................................................81
Instruction Set .......................................................................................................................82
Command Descriptions.........................................................................................................84
FLAME-T Firmware.......................................................................................................91
Hardware Description................................................................................................................91