Clairex Technologies, Inc. 1845 Summit Ave., #403 Plano, Texas 75074-8148
Phone: 972-422-4676 Fax: 972-423-8628 www.clairex.com
CLD160
Silicon Planar photodiode
0.330 (8.38)
0.320 (8.13)
0.365 (9.27)
0.355 (9.02)
0.164 (4.17)
0.186 (4.72)
0.200 (5.08)
0.030 (0.76) nom
1.000 (25.4) min
CATHODE (long lead)
Case 12
Clairex
Technologies, Inc
.
July, 2001
ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES (MILLIMETERS)
features
100 acceptance angle
860nm peak response
hermetically sealed TO-5
package
large photosensitive area
usable for visible through near-IR
description
The CLD160 is a 0.125" x 0.125"
active area silicon photodiode
mounted in a flat lensed TO-5
package. Wide acceptance angle
permits use in IR air communications
ambient light detection, safety and
monitoring, security systems, etc. For
additional information, call Clairex.
absolute maximum ratings (T
A
= 25C unless otherwise stated)
storage temperature.............................................................-35C to +150C
operating temperature.......................................................... -35C to +150C
lead soldering temperature
(1)
...............................................................260C
reverse voltage....................................................................................30V
maximum continuous power dissipation.............................................250mW
(2)
notes:
1. 0.06" (1.5mm) from the header for 5 seconds maximum.
2. Derate linearly 2.25mW/C free air temperature to T
A
= +150C.
Clairex reserves the right to make changes at any time to improve design and to provide the best possible product.
electrical characteristics (T
A
= 25C unless otherwise noted)
symbol
parameter
min
typ
max
units test conditions
I
SC
Short-circuit
current
(1)
50.0
70.0
-
A
V
BIAS
=0V, E
e
=5mW/cm
2
I
D
Dark current
-
-
100
nA
V
R
= 10V, E
e
= 0
V
BR
Reverse breakdown
25
-
-
V
I
R
= 100
A
C
J
Junction
capacitance
(2)
-
-
200
pF
t
r
, t
f
Output rise and fall time
(3)
-
-
12
s R
L
= 1k
HP
Total angle at half sensitivity points
-
100
-
deg.
notes:
1. Light source is a frosted incandescent lamp with color temperature of 2854K.
2. Measured at zero bias, f = 1MHz.
3. Light source is an AlGaAs IRED operating at a peak emission wavelength of 880nm and E
e
= 20mW/cm
2
.
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