HF2LI-PLL Dual Phase-locked Loop
The HF2LI-PLL is an option for the HF2LI and essentially provides a dual programmable digital phase-locked loop which enables fast frequency tracking. Zurich Instruments offers the world's fastest digital PLL, with a unique frequency range of up to 50 MHz using direct sampling technology. In combination with the multi-frequency and the AM/FM modulation options, the HF2LI can be considered as a ground breaking measurement tool for all advanced oscillation applications. The PLL from Zurich Instruments sets new standards in terms of operating range, bandwidth, programmability, and features.
HF2LI-PLL Key Features
- Dual programmable fully digital phase-locked loop
- Configurable phase detector and PID controller
- Fully integrated with dual-unit lock-in instrument
- PLL bandwidth programmable in a wide range
- Best-in-class harmonic input & harmonic output distortion
- Output of frequency deviation on auxiliary output connectors
- Easy to use HF2PLL Advisor tool
- Option upgradeable in the field
HF2LI-PLL Compatibility to Other Options
- Compatible to HF2LI-MOD AM/FM Modulation option
HF2LI-PLL User Benefits
- Enabling technology for multi-modal oscillations up to 50 MHz
- Single-box harmonic and higher modes analysis
- Plug & play into any existing microscopy setup
- Direct 50 MHz photodiode connection (bias and signal) with HF2TA Current Amplifier
- AFM publications and application know-how
HF2LI-PLL Applications
- Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM)
- Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)
- Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy (KPFM)
- Micro & Nano Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS, NEMS)
- Magnetometer Characterization
HF2LI-PLL Functional Diagram
HF2LI-PLL Specifications
| Configuration | dual-PLL |
| Frequency range | 1 Hz - 50 MHz |
| Programmable center frequency | 1 Hz - 50 MHz |
| Programmable PLL bandwidth (1 MHz operation) | 16 Hz - 50 kHz |
| Programmable PLL bandwidth (100 kHz operation) | 16 Hz - 10 kHz |
| Typical phase noise (at 100 Hz) | <100 dBc/Hz |
