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0008-3111-011

Manufacturer

API

Model

0008-3111-011

Category

semiconductor
diodes

This TO-46-2 packaged photodiode offers reliable 1700nm photodetection with a 35V reverse voltage rating and 50pA dark current, making it suitable for fiber optic communications and LiDAR systems. Its operating temperature range from -40°C to +100°C ensures wide environmental adaptability, while careful thermal management and soldering practices are essential to maintain performance. The component is particularly advantageous in military and autonomous vehicle applications where long-wave infrared detection is critical, though its moderate pricing may limit cost-sensitive commercial uses.

Reference Pricing

1+ :$21.1484
200+ :$8.043
480+ :$7.693
1000+ :$8.1312

Reference Stock

Available:Unknown

Specifications

Light Responsivity0.83 A/W
Maximum Forward Current3 mA
Maximum Power DissipationNot provided
Operating Temperature Range-40 to +100°C
Package TypeTO-46-2
Rated CurrentNot provided
Rated VoltageNot provided
Reverse Leakage Current1 nA
Spectral Response Range900 to 1700 nm

Function And Role

Core Function

Photodetection in the 1700nm wavelength range with high sensitivity and low dark current

Key Characteristics

  • 35V DC reverse voltage rating
  • TO-46-2 packaging
  • 50pA dark current
  • -40°C to +100°C operating temperature range

Application Domains

Basic Scenarios

  • Fiber optic communication systems
  • Infrared sensor arrays
  • Optical signal detection in telecom infrastructure

Extended Scenarios

  • LiDAR systems for autonomous vehicles
  • Medical imaging equipment
  • Military surveillance systems

Precautions

Soldering

Use high-temperature resistant flux and avoid prolonged exposure to >300°C

Current Limit

Maximum operating current <10mA to prevent dark current increase

Voltage Limit

Reverse voltage must not exceed 35V to avoid breakdown

Thermal Management

Maintain junction temperature below 85°C during continuous operation

Storage

Store in dry environments with <10% relative humidity and temperatures <25°C

Risk Warnings
  • Static discharge can damage sensitive components
  • Exposure to >2000nm wavelengths may degrade performance

Alternative Model Params

  • Peak wavelength (1700±10nm)
  • Reverse voltage (≥30V)
  • Dark current (≤100pA)
  • Operating temperature range (-40°C to +85°C)

Design Recommendations

Layout

Use ground planes to minimize noise coupling

Thermal

Implement thermal vias in PCB design for heat dissipation

Compatibility

Pair with transimpedance amplifiers with gain >1000

Testing

Perform wavelength stability testing at 25°C and 85°C

Market Positioning

Strengths
  • High sensitivity in long-wave infrared range
  • Robust TO-46-2 packaging for industrial environments
  • Compliance with RoHS standards
Weaknesses
  • Moderate price point for high-volume applications
  • Limited availability of custom packaging options

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