ASI is proud to share significant updates across our complete software ecosystem, including firmware, embedded software, detector control interfaces, and data analysis tools. These comprehensive upgrades deliver substantial improvements in data processing speeds, workflow efficiency, and control capabilities, specifically engineered for demanding research applications.
Key Updates and Enhancements
SPIDR Firmware V2.1
- Enhanced Processing Power: Implementation of a faster embedded soft processor for improved performance
- Robust Data Handling: New fail-safe firmware update system and packet sequence headers to ensure reliable data reception
- Specialized Detector Support:
- Medipix3: New external counter select trigger for Continuous Read/Write mode
- Timepix3: Improved TDC performance with rates up to 50 MHz, plus enhanced 4D-STEM scan synchronization
Serval v3.3.0
- Advanced Integration: REST-based API over TCP/IP for seamless detector control and acquisition
- Development Tools: Comprehensive detector emulator program for testing and integration
- Enhanced Features:
- Full support for Firmware v2.1.0
- Complete API documentation with example code
- Specialized capabilities for both Medipix3 and Timepix3, including full frame rate image streaming and real-time analysis
Accos v1.4.0
- Modernized Interface: New standalone detector control GUI
- Universal Compatibility: Cross-platform support, replacing legacy systems (SoPhy and Dexter)
- Streamlined Operations: Intuitive interface for efficient detector management
Luna v3.2
- Advanced Processing: Specialized software for Timepix3 raw hit processing and event reconstruction
- Efficient Data Management: HDF5 format integration for optimal data storage
- Research Support: Comprehensive collection of data plotting examples for visualization
Advancing Research Capabilities
These updates reflect ASI's dedication to providing researchers with reliable, high-performance tools that meet the exacting standards of modern research environments.
The improvements focus on three key areas:
- Enhanced data integrity and processing speeds
- Simplified system integration and control
- Improved user experience across all platforms
Update Access and Support
To implement these updates or learn more about specific features, please contact our team at hello@amscins.com. Our technical support staff is ready to assist with deployment and integration into your existing research infrastructure.
For detailed technical specifications and documentation, please refer to our technical document.