Solis-Brochure

Solis-Brochure

Solis-Brochure

Product catalog summary
Overview
Solis is an advanced software developed by Andor for camera control and analysis, available in three versions: Imaging (Solis I), Spectroscopy (Solis S), and Time-resolved (Solis T).
Key Features
  • Installation wizards tailored to hardware.
  • Real-time data display and charting for experiment optimization.
  • Advanced memory management for large files (>2GB).
  • Minimized memory usage and increased frame rate through sub-binning and sub-array control.
  • User-selectable triggering options and comprehensive display modes.
  • Compatible with Windows XP, Vista, 7, and 8 on both 32-bit and 64-bit platforms.
AndorBasic Programming Language
Solis includes AndorBasic, a programming language for simplifying complex operations, automating experiments, and facilitating communication with external devices. Users can share and download code snippets via the Andor File Exchange.
Solis I - Imaging
  • Designed for full control over Andor's imaging cameras.
  • Applications include fluorescence imaging, single photon counting, and atmospheric studies.
  • Features real-time image display, advanced data spooling, and RealGain™ control for EMCCD systems.
Solis S - Spectroscopy
  • Provides control over spectrographs and cameras.
  • Applications include Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) and Raman Spectroscopy.
  • Features full spectrograph and camera control, flexible data display, and easy automation with AndorBasic.
Solis T - Time-resolved Applications
  • Designed for time-resolved work with additional features for iStar camera control.
  • Applications include photoluminescence and hyperspectral imaging.
  • Features Digital Delay Generator (DDG™) configuration, improved signal-to-noise, and unique temporal "Find Pulse" feature.
Key Products
  • iXon EMCCD camera range, sCMOS camera range, Clara interline CCD, iKon CCD.
  • Newton CCD & EMCCD cameras, intensified cameras (iStar & iZyla), iDus CCD, Shamrock, Holospec, Mechelle.
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Catalog excerpts

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Solis 64 Solutions for Imaging and Spectroscopy 64-bit acquisition software

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Solis State of the art acquisition, display and processing software Solis is Andor’s camera control and analysis software platform, with versions specifically designed to run: • Imaging; Solis (I) • Spectroscopy; Solis (S) • Time resolved; Solis (T) cameras and associated accessories. Key Features of Solis • Simple installation wizards depending on your hardware • Real-time data display ideal for aligning experiments • Real-time charting capability for optimizing your experiment • Real-time data calculations including background correction, flat-fielding, transmission, reflectance and absorptance...

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Designed for image capture and analysis Andor Solis I provides the user with full control over Andor’s wide range of imaging cameras. Key Features • Real-time image display (video mode) ideal for aligning experiments • Advanced data spooling direct to hard disk allowing large data sets to be acquired • Increase signal intensity above the read noise floor with RealGain™ control (EMCCD compatible systems only) • Minimize vibrations with “Silent Fan” operation • Kinetic series recording and playback New color scheme manager • Fluorescence imaging iXon EMCCD camera range • Single Photon Counting...

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The ideal software platform for spectroscopy applications Andor Solis S allows the user to control Andor’s range of Spectrographs and cameras in a direct and responsive manner. Key Features • Full spectrograph and camera control within the same package • Data export options SIF, GRAMS, ASCII XY, FITS • Easy automation of your experiment with additional commands added to the AndorBasic programming language • User defined background and data colors allow the user to optimize the screen under low light or low contract monitors • Flexible data display: view your data in 2D, 3D, stacked and overlaid...

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Software for time-resolved applications Andor Solis T is the option for time resolved work and has additional features to enable control of the iStar camera range. Key Features • Easy configuration of the builtin Digital Delay Generator (DDG™) allowing you to fully control your ultra-fast gating requirements with minimum fuss • Improved signal-to-noise with the “Integrate On Chip” function • Advanced data spooling direct to hard disk allowing large data sets to be acquired • Automatically locate your light pulse with Andor’s unique temporal “Find Pulse” feature: automatically scans the optical...

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AndorBasic Programming made easy. Solis has an extensive built-in programming language, AndorBasic, which has been specially designed to simplify even the most complex operations. For example, two images can be added and stored in a new data store by simply typing #3 = #1 + #2. Easy! As AndorBasic can be used to program image acquisitions, automate file storage, communicate with external devices and manipulate data, you can build macros to automate your experiment. Andor File Exchange New Programming made easy. • This new service available from Andor allows users to share and download code snippets...

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