Integrating Sphere Construction Kit

A universal kit for the custom configuration of integrating spheres and integrating sphere light sources. The use of standard components provides cost effective and timely implementation. Complete solutions for measuring systems and integrating sphere light sources.

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Integrating sphere construction kit design criteria. See this integrating sphere examples and 10 step to your integrating sphere design document for guidance to our modular system

Configuration notes: Openings are made in the base sphere according to the specifications below and into which the port frames are held.

Configuration notes

Basic sphere configurations

Model	Sphere Diameter	UMPF port frame Ø min. (mm)	UMPF port frame Ø max. (mm)	UMSS Stand	UMPF Port baffle	Coating Material
UMBB-100	100 mm / 4 inch	12.5	25.4	Post or Bench	BaSO4	ODP97
UMBB-150	150 mm / 6 inch	12.5	50.8	Post or Bench	BaSO4	ODP97
UMBB-210	210 mm / 8.5 inch	12.5	76.2	Post or Bench	BaSO4	ODP97
UMBB-250	250 mm / 9,8 inch	12.5	76.2	Post or Bench	BaSO4	ODP97
UMBB-300	300 mm / 12“	12.5	101.6	Bench	BaSO4	ODP97
UMBB-500	500 mm / 20 inch	12.5	152.4	Bench	BaSO4	ODP97
UMBK-130	130mm / 5.1 in	12.5	50.8	Post or Bench	ODM98	ODM98, Thickness 10mm
UMBK-190	190 mm	12.5	76.2	Post or Bench	ODM98	ODM98
UMBK-280	280 mm	12.5	101.6	Bench	ODM98	Bariumsulfate
UMTB-170	170 mm / 6.7 inches	12.5	50.8	Fixed Socket	BaSO4	ODP97
UMTB-500-HF	500 mm / 20“	12.5	152.4	Hinge-frame	BaSO4	ODP97
UMTB-1000	1000 mm / 40 inches	12.5	254	Frame	BaSO4	ODP97
UMTB-1000-HF	1000 mm / 40 inches	12.5	254	Hinge-frame	BaSO4	ODP97
UMTK-80		12.5	25.4	Frame	ODM98
UMTK-150	150mm / 6 in	12.5	50.8	Fixed Socket	ODM98	ODM98, thickness 10mm

Portframe Accessories for attachment to port frames for functional expansions

Model	Description	Remark
UMPF	Port frames for the spheres of the UM series modular construction integrating spheres	Different diameters (12.5 - 300 mm). Frame with V-groove for accessory mount.
UMPP	Port plugs for UMPF port frame. BaSO4 and ODM98 coating	Flush finish with spherical inner surface
UMPA	Port adapter for attaching optical fibers, optics, fiber optic sockets, etc. to port frames
UMPB	Detector baffle for the spheres of the UM series modular construction integrating spheres	Baffling of ports to ports, ports to light sources, ports to detectors etc
UMPR	Port reducer for the port frames of the UM series modular construction integrating spheres	Through-holes or knife-edge with different diameters. For use with UMPF port frames
UMMP	Ports for the spheres of the UM series modular construction integrating spheres	Ports without port frames for small wall thickness.
UMSS	Bench-top and post stands for the spheres of the UM series modular construction integrating spheres.	Post sockets, flanges and table stands are offered for the different sized base spheres
UFC-11	Fiber adapter for use with UP and UM type integrating spheres.	SMA, FC, SC and ST connectors
LS-OK30	External light source for halogen lamps.	Modular system. 5 - 100 W lamp power
UMPF-LSOK30	Port frame for use with LS-OK30 light source	Optional diffuse window for use between LS-OK30 and the sphere
LS-OK30-FH	Filter holder for LS-OK30	Only for temperature-resistant filters
LS-OK30-HPA	Breadboard damping filter for gradual damping
LS-OK30-D65	D65 Correction filter for halogen lamp LS-OK30
LS-OK30-VA	Manually adjustable aperture for LS-OK30	Fine resolution. High light blocking
LS-OK30-VAR	Motorised aperture for LS-OK30
FWVA-170-6×2-RM	Motorized filter changing wheel with integrated aperture for LS-OK30	Very high intensity dynamics in connection with HPA filters
LH-xxF	Halogen lamps 5W to 250W for use with light sources and calibration standards	UV and UV-stop lamps. Frosted and non-frosted. Pre-aged
LS-IS1.5	Internal light source for halogen lamps	5 -100 W lamp power
LS-OS1.0	External source for LH-F series halogen lamps up to 20W
LS-OS1.5-LED1	External light source can be equipped with up to 24 LEDs in a 5 mm housing.	Usable with NIR LEDs
LS-OS1.5-LED3	External light source can be equipped with up to 7 Golden Dragon or Star LEDs.	Heat sink with active airflow
UMPA-1.5-HL-MB	Features: For attaching the LINOS microbank from the company QIOPTIQ.
UMPA-0.5-T	Temperature sensor for UMPF-0.5 port frame	USB or RS232
UMLA-SHAP-E14	E14 lamp socket for the use with integrating spheres.	Four wire connection scheme.
UMLA-SHAP-E27	E27 lamp socket for the use with integrating spheres.	Four wire connection scheme.
UMLA-SHAP-G9	G9 lamp socket for the use with integrating spheres.	Four wire connection
UMLA-SHAP-GU10	GU10 lamp socket for the use with integrating spheres.	Four wire connection
UMLA-SHAP-GU5.3	GU5.3 lamp socket for the use with integrating spheres.	Four wire connection
UMLA-SHAP-GX53	GX53 lamp socket for the use with integrating spheres.	Four wire connection
UMPA-0.5/11	Port adapter for use with UMPF-0.5 port frame to attach TD-11, PD-11 or VL-11 detectors and UFC-11 fiber connectors	Optional diffuser window
UMPA-1.0/FAO	Port adapter for use with UMPF-1.0 port frame to attach fiber bundles, detectors and optics with angle alignment	Adaptation by subsequent machinin
UMPA-1.0-LGA-13	Port adapter for use with UMPF-1.0 port frame. To attach light guides with 13mm mount
VL-1101 + UMPA-0.5-11-RD	Photopic detector with UMPA-0.5 adapter
CT-4501	RGB detector head for photopic illuminance and luminous color	Monitor detector for sphere sources.

Examples of integrating sphere light sources

Model	Illuminated field Ø	Sphere	Light Source	Stand	Remark
UMBB-300-BT-S-1-3	101,6 mm	300 mm BaSO4	3 x UMPF1.5 1 x UMPF-LS-OK30	Bench-top	Configured integrating sphere without light sources
ISS-17-VA	50 mm	170 mm BaSO4	Halogen lamp 12V/100W	Bench-top	ED-ISS-100-MD control electronics in 3/4 19“ rack mounting.
ISS-30-VA	76,2 mm	300 mm BaSO4	1 x LS-OK30 with lens and manual controlled LS-OK30-VA	table frame	Integrating sphere source with 100 mm diameter output port with very high luminance uniformity and manually adjustable intensity.
ISS-50-LU-FE	500 mm Hemispherical	500 mm BaSO4	3 x LSOK30 with manual iris. Filter change wheel for all three lamps.	Table frame with manipulator for positioning the camera in the cone center	White balance for compact super wide angle and fish-eye cameras at three different color temperatures.

Examples of integrating sphere optical detectors

Model	Measurement Port	Sphere	Detector	Stand	Remark
UMBB-100-D-SEP	10 mm with guide sleeves	100 mm BaSO4	UMPF-0.5 Detector port	Post	Detector application for laterally radiating fibers.
ISD-10	25.4 mm Ø (UMPF-1.0)	100 mm BaSO4	12.5 mm Ø (UMPF-0.5)	Post	Preconfigured sphere, detector applications for 2π sources.
ISD-15P-VL	38.1 mm Ø (UMPF-1.5)	150 mm ODM98	Photopic; f1 ≤ 5%	Socket	Long-term stability synthetic coating of sphere and baffles
ISD-30-BT	101.6 mm Ø (UMPF-4)	300 mm BaSO4	12.5 mm Ø (UMPF-0.5)	Table frame	Preconfigured sphere of the UM series modular construction integrating spheres. Features: detector applications for 2π sources. 4.0 in / 101.6 mm dia measurement port.
TPI21-TH	76.2mm hemispherical protective window	100 mm BaSO4	BTS2048-VL-TEC	Z-axis motor driven	LED luminous flux test system with adjustable operating temperature