First Light Imaging offers advanced imaging solutions for extremely low light environment and real time applications, to the world’s scientific and industrial communities. Every day, First Light Imaging innovates for science and designs the right solution to your visible and infrared imaging needs.
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our scientific visible and SWIR cameras
C-BLUE One UV
UV-EXTENDED GLOBAL SHUTTER SCIENTIFIC CMOS CAMERA
Visible
170 FPS
Very low noise
Monochrome CMOS
80 dB
and 16 bits
C-BLUE 2
VERY HIGH RESOLUTION LOW NOISE SCIENTIFIC CMOS CAMERA
Visible
63 FPS
1.40 e RMS
RON
CMOS
5328 x 4608
80 dB
and 16 bits
C-BLUE One
VERY HIGH SPEED LOW NOISE SCIENTIFIC CMOS CAMERA WITH 3 DIFFERENT RESOLUTIONS
Visible
1594 FPS
Very low noise
Monochrome CMOS
80 dB
and 16 bits
OCAM²K
Fast low light low noise scientific camera for visible imaging
Visible
2067 FPS
Sub-electron
Readout noise
EMCCD
240 x 240
OCAM²S
FAST LOW LIGHT LOW NOISE ELECTRONIC SHUTTERED SCIENTIFIC CAMERA FOR VISIBLE IMAGING
Visible
2067 FPS
Sub-electron
Readout noise
EMCCD
240 x 240
C-RED New Space
SPACE-DESIGNED HIGH SPEED SWIR CAMERA CORE
Infrared
600 FPS
30e
RON
InGaAs
640 x 512
93 dB
and 16 bits
C-RED 2 Lite
VERY HIGH SPEED LOW NOISE STABILIZED SWIR CAMERA
Infrared
600 FPS
30e
RON
InGaAs
640 x 512
93 dB
and 16 bits
C-RED 2
very high speed ultra low dark InGaAs SWIR camera
Infrared
600 FPS
< 30 e-
RON
InGaAs
640 x 512
93 dB
and 16 bits
C-RED 2 ER
e-SWIR CAMERA / EXTENDED INGAAS UP TO 1900 OR 2200 NM
Infrared
600 FPS
<50e
Readout noise
InGaAs
640 x 512
C-RED 3
Very high speed swap optimized ingaas swir camera
Infrared
600 FPS
<40e
RON
InGaAs
640 x 512
93 dB
and 16 bits
C-RED One
Ultra low noise ultra high speed MCT SWIR camera
Infrared
3500 FPS
Sub-electron
Readout noise
e-APD MCT,
320 x 256
UNDERSTAND
our Applications
New Space
Earth observation
Gas detection
Data exchange
Space exploration
Cubesats
FSO communications
Astronomy
Free Space Optics
Speckle interferometry
Space Debris Tracking
Secure Laser Communication
Fringe Tracking
Exo-planets research
Astronomical Observations
Wavefront Sensing & Adaptive Optics
Life Sciences /
Research
NIR II Small animal imaging
Singlet Oxygen (PDT)
Spectroscopy
Pharmaceutical industry
OCT Imaging
Image guided surgery
Hyperspectral Imaging
Fluorescence Microscopy
Cellular Imaging
Industry
Additive manufacturing
Welding
Free Space Optical Communications
LASER
Solar Cells Inspection
Semiconductor Inspection
Food inspection and quality control
Industrial quality and production control
Non destructive inspections
Environmental monitoring
Surveillance /
Safety
Maritime surveillance
Night Vision
Long range surveillance and Tracking
Active Imaging
Cloud or smoke penetration
Background contrast
Art Inspection
Overpainting
Non destructive analysis
Erased marking
Counterfeiting
Carbon black using
Alteration identification
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Infinite Possibilities
Discover exoplanets
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our News
FRET Platform for COVID detection in NIR II
Detection of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies using FRET fluorescence imaging in the SWIR band with C-RED 2
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First Light Imaging has been acquired by Oxford Instruments
First Light Imaging has been acquired by Oxford Instruments Specialist scientific camera provider, First Light Imaging SAS, has been acquired by Oxford Instruments plc, a leading supplier of high-technology products and services to industrial and scientific research...
CONTACT
our Team
First Light Imaging Corp.
185 Alewife Brook Parkway,
Suite 210 Cambridge, MA 02138 - USA
Europarc Sainte Victoire
Bâtiment 5, Route de Valbrillant
Le Canet, 13590 Meyreuil France