MULTIANODE
PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBE
R5900U-00-M4
FEATURES
2 × 2 multianode
Newly developed "metal channel dynode"
High speed response
Low cross - talk
GENERAL
Parameter Description / Value Unit
Spectral Response 300 to 650 nm
Wavelength of Maximum Response 420 nm
Photocathode
Window Material Borosilicate glass –
Dynode
Weight Approx. 26 g
Suitable Socket E678-32B (option) –
Material Bialkali –
Minimum Effective Area 18 × 18 mm
Structure Metal channel dynode –
Number of Stages 10 –
2
MAXIMUM RATINGS (Absolute Maximum Values)
Parameter Value Unit
Supply Voltage Between Anode and Cathode 900 Vdc
Average Anode Current 0.1 mA
CHARACTERISTICS (at 25 °C)
Parameter Min. Typ. Max. Unit
Cathode Sensitivity
Anode Sensitivity Luminous (2856 K) 25 140 – A/lm
Gain 5 × 10
Anode Dark Current per Channel
Time Response
Pulse Linearity per Channel ( ± 2 % deviation) – 5(30a)– mA
Cross - talk (9 × 9 mm2 Aperture) – 2 4 %
Uniformity Between Each Anode – 1:1.5 1:3 –
NOTE :
Anode characteristics are measured with the voltage distribution ration A shown below.
a : Measured with the special voltage distribution ratio B (Tapered Bleeder) shown below.
Luminous (2856 K) 50 70 – µA/lm
Blue (CS - 5 - 58 filter) 6 8 – µA/lm-b
5
(after 30min. storage in darkness)
Anode Pulse Rise Time – 1.2 – ns
Transit Time Spread (FWHM) – 0.32 – ns
– 0.5 – nA
2 × 10
6
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VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTION RATIO AND SUPPLY VOLTAGE
Electrodes K Dy1 Dy2 Dy3 Dy4 Dy5 Dy6 Dy7 Dy8 Dy9 Dy10 P
Ratio A 1.5 1.5 1.5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Ratio B (Tapered Bleeder) 1.5 1.5 1.5 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3.6
Supply Voltage: 800 Vdc, K: Cathode, Dy: Dynode, P: Anode
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MULTIANODE PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBE R5900U-00-M4
10
0
10
1
10
2
10
3
10
4
TIME (0.5ns/div)
RELATIVE COUNTS
SUPPLY VOLTAGE= -800 V
FWHM= 310 psec
FWTM= 631 psec
Figure 1: Typical Spectral Response Figure 2: Typical Gain and Anode Dark Current
100
TPMHB0266EA
CATHODE
RADIANT
SENSITIVITY
10
10
7
6
TPMHB0312EA
GAIN
10
10
-
5
-
6
10
QUANTUM
EFFICIENCY
1
QUANTUM EFFICIENCY (%)
0.1
CATHODE RADIANT SENSITIVITY (mA/W)
0.01
100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
WAVELENGTH (nm)
5
10
4
10
ANODE DARK CURRENT
GAIN
3
10
2
10
1
10
0
10
400 600 1000800
PER CHANNEL
SUPPLY VOLTAGE (V)
Figure 3: Typical Time Response Figure 4: Typical T.T.S. Characteristic
TPMHB0313EA
TPMHB0314EA
-
7
10
-
8
10
-
9
10
-
10
10
ANODE DARK CURRENT (A)
-
11
10
-
12
10
20 (mV/div.)
SUPPLY VOLTAGE=-800 (V)
RISE TIME=1176 (ps)
FALL TIME =1453 (ps)
WIDTH=2077 (ps)
R
2 (ns/div.)
L
=50 (Ω)