Product Description
Cryogenic Associates IR-12 Dewar for Infrared Detectors
This as-is Cryogenic Associates IR-12 dewar is a vacuum-insulated cryogenic housing designed for cooling infrared detectors to liquid nitrogen temperatures (77K). It enables sensitive IR measurements by reducing thermal noise in spectroscopy, thermal imaging, and research applications.
Key Features & Specifications:
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Brand: Cryogenic Associates
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Model: IR-12
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Type: Liquid nitrogen (LN2) cooled dewar
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Application: Housing for IR detectors (InSb, MCT, etc.)
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Construction: Vacuum-insulated stainless steel
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Window: IR-transparent window
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Fill Port: Standard cryogen fill with vent
Condition:
SOLD AS IS
USED – SHOWS NORMAL WEAR
UNTESTED – VACUUM INTEGRITY UNKNOWN (MAY REQUIRE PUMPING)
NO DETECTOR ELEMENT INCLUDED
WINDOW CONDITION UNKNOWN (SCRATCHES, COATING DAMAGE POSSIBLE)
NO TRANSFER LINE OR ACCESSORIES INCLUDED
PICTURE MAY NOT MATCH PRODUCT
⚠ CRYOGENIC SAFETY WARNING: This dewar is intended for use with liquid nitrogen by qualified personnel only. Vacuum integrity is critical for safe operation and cannot be guaranteed.
Potential Applications:
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Infrared spectroscopy (FTIR)
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Thermal imaging system development
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Astronomy and astrophysics research
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Military/defense IR sensor testing
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Low-temperature physics experiments



