InGaAs Photodiodes

Features

  • Chip active diameters from 500 μm to 10000 μm
  • Spectral response from 850 nm to 1700 nm, available with photodiodes up to 2.6 nm
  • High shunt resistance for high sensitivity
  • Multiple lens and window options
  • Thermoelectric cooling options

Applications

  • NIR Sensing/Radiometry
  • LED/LD Characterization
  • Spectroscopy
  • Medical Diagnostics
  • Telcom/Datacom Power Monitor

Product Family

Opto/Electronic Characteristics @ 23 ºC ± 2 ºC

Units
Active Diameter100µm300µm500µm1mm2mm3mm3mm (Low Capacitance)5mm 
Part Number

N17S100-T46 N17S100-T18

N17S100-LCC4

N17S300-T46 N17S300-T18

N17S300-LCC4

N17S500-T46 N17S500-T18

N17S500-LCC4

N17S1-T46 N17S1-T18

N17S1-LCC4

N17S2-T5 N17S2-LCC6N17S3-T5 N17S3-LCC28N17L3-T5 N17L3-LCCN17S5-T8 N17S5-LCC 
Spectral Response Range800-1700800-1700800-1700800-1700800-1700800-1700800-1700800-1700nm
Peak Wavelength (typ)15501550155015501550155015501550nm
Responsivity @ 850 nm (min/typ)0.2 / 0.270.2 / 0.270.2 / 0.270.2 / 0.270.2 / 0.270.2 / 0.270.2 / 0.270.2 / 0.27A/W
Responsivity @ 1300 nm (min/typ)0.85 / 1.00.85 / 1.00.85 / 1.00.85 / 1.00.85 / 1.00.85 / 1.00.85 / 1.00.85 / 1.0A/W
Responsivity @ 1550 nm (min/typ)0.93 / 1.10.93 / 1.10.93 / 1.10.93 / 1.10.93 / 1.10.93 / 1.10.93 / 1.10.93 / 1.1A/W
Shunt Resistance (min/typ)100020010010 / 90 typ5 / 30 typ5 / 15 typ5 / 15 typ2 / 10 typ
Dark Current @ VR (typ/max)0.05 / 1 @ 5 V0.5 / 5 @ 5 V0.8 / 5 @ 5 V1 / 8 @ 5 V3 / 10 @ 2 V5 / 15 @ 1 V3 / 15 @ 5 V10 / 200 @ 0.5 VnA
Capacitance @ 0 V (typ/max)1 / 1.2 @ 5 V6 / 8 @ 5 V12 / 18 @ 5 V150 / 250500 / 8001200 / 1600500 / 6602700 / 4000pF
Capacitance @ VR (typ/max)Not Measured254050 / 110 @ 5 V200 / 300 @ 3 V500 / 700 @ 2 V200 / 400 @ 5 VNot AvailablepF
NEP @ λPEAK @ 0 V (typ)4121612 typ25 typ30 typ40 typ40 typfW/Hz1/2
Linearity (± 0.2 dB) @ 0 V (min)88866 min6 min6 min6 mindBm
TO PackagesTO-46/TO-18TO-46/TO-18TO-46/TO-18TO-46/TO-18TO-5TO-5TO-5TO-8 
Leadless Ceramic PackagesLCC-4LCC-4LCC-4LCC-4 / LCC-6LCC-6LCC-28LCC-28LCC-28 
Storage Temperature-40 to 125-40 to 125-40 to 125-40 to 125-40 to 125-40 to 125-40 to 125-40 to 125ºC
Operating Temperature-40 to 85-40 to 85-40 to 85-40 to 85-40 to 85-40 to 85-40 to 85-40 to 85ºC
Max Reverse Voltage252520205553V
Max Reverse Current1010101010101010mA
Max Forward Current1010101010101010mA

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