The COOKE Corporation, founded in 1986, is a manufacturing, sales and marketing organization offering photonic instrumentation and complete systems throughout the world. The COOKE Corporation specializes in the areas of High Speed Imaging and Lighting Systems, High Performance CCD, CMOS and emCCD Imaging Systems, NIST Traceable Light Measurement Instrumentation and Services, Optical Non-Contact Measuring and Monitoring Instrumentation.

The Cooke Corporation is a division of PCO AG of Kelheim, Germany, a global leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of scientific cameras, and together provides world-wide imaging solutions to the life science, physical science and machine vision markets.

Imaging products include sensitive cameras, featuring 12bit & 14bit dynamic CCD camera systems with high sensitivity and low noise; intensified cameras, featuring high resolution MCP image intensifier camera systems; speed cameras, featuring ultra- & high speed CMOS and intensified camera systems; and specialized cameras, featuring CCD camera systems with double shutter or modulation capabilities.

In addition to the above standard cameras, we provide customized camera solutions tailored to meet the specific camera needs of our OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) customers, such as high dynamics and custom housing.

Imaging related products include pulsed high intensity lighting systems designed for capturing high speed phenomena such as in dynamic Schlieren applications.

Non-imaging photonic products include light measuring systems and calibration services traceable to NIST, including photometers, spotmeters and colormeters; optical high speed extensometers; and IR interferometers.

Available Downloads:
•White Paper: Scientific CMOS (sCMOS) – Image Sensor Technology
•Technical Note: Technical Note: Linearity
•Technical Note: Warm Or Hot Pixels: Explanation And Methods To Replace Them
•Technical Note: Overview On Noise Sources In A CCD Camera System
•Technical Note: How To Understand Dynamic Range And The Influence On Imaging Applications
•Q & A: New Options For Better Systems
•Application Note: PLIF Technique For Fuel Visualization In Engines And Its Role In Retrofit Technology
•White Paper: A Laboratory Plasma Experiment For Studying Magnetic Dynamics Of Accretion Discs And Jets
•Application Note: Shading In Large Image Sensors ...Why Are The Corners Of My Image So Black?
•White Paper: Study Of Magnetic Helicity Injection Via Plasma Imaging Using A High-Speed Digital Camera
•Maximize The Moment: A Complete Guide To One Of The Most Comprehensive CCD Camera Lines Available Today