Photodetector has 400-1,100 nm range.
Press Release Summary:
Measuring 5 mm², ODD-5W silicon PIN photodiode features 2.52 mm active area diameter. It is offered in TO-5 flat-window packaging, with case-isolated packaging available upon request. Storage and operating temperature ranges from -55 to +100°C. Applications include medical instrumentation, industrial photo control, and optical instrumentation. Other areas of use include biotechnology and test and measurement aerospace, and commercial markets.
Original Press Release:
Opto Diode Introduces New Photodetector
Newbury Park, CA - June 8, 2004 - Opto Diode Corporation, a leading supplier of standard and custom LEDs, IR and visible, introduces their first high performance photodiode. The ODD-5W (5mm²) silicon PIN photodiode is now in production at Opto Diode's U. S. based facility. The photodiodes have excellent responsivity from 400 nm to 1100 nm, exhibit low dark current, low capacitance and feature a 2.52mm active area diameter. Storage and operating temperature ranges from -55 degrees to 100 degrees C.
Opto Diode's new ODD-5W featuring TO-5 flat window packaging is ideal for applications in medical instrumentation, industrial photo control and optical instrumentation. Other areas of use include biotechnology, military/defense, R&D, test and measurement, aerospace, and commercial markets. Case-isolated packaging is also available, upon request.
Opto Diode Corporation (www.optodiode.com), based in Newbury Park, California, has been supplying the global market with reliable, high quality infrared (IR) LEDs and custom LEDs in the visible range since 1981. The Company recently introduced a new family of products: High-performance photodetectors, both standard and custom devices that are also manufactured at the U.S. facility. Opto Diode's signature high standards and uncompromising attention to quality and detail inherent in the LEDs, are now incorporated in the new photodetectors product line. Opto Diode's domestic U. S. plant offers short lead times, excellent quality and demanding standards to meet your strictest requirements. For more information, please visit: www.optodiode.com