BPW43
Vishay Telefunken
1 (5)Rev. 2, 20-May-99
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Silicon PIN Photodiode
Description
BPW43 is a very high speed PIN photodiode in a stan-
dard T–1C0190 plastic package. Due to its waterclear
epoxy the device is sensitive to visible and infrared
radiation.
It features low capacitance and high speed even at low
supply voltages.
Features
C0068 Extra fast response times
C0068 Radiant sensitive area A=0.78mm
2
C0068 Standard T–1C0190 (ø 5 mm ) clear package
C0068 Angle of half sensitivity ϕ = ± 25C0176
C0068 Suitable for visible and near infrared radiation
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Applications
High speed photo detector
Absolute Maximum Ratings
T
amb
= 25C0095C
Parameter Test Conditions Symbol Value Unit
Reverse Voltage V
R
32 V
Power Dissipation T
amb
C0120 25 C0176C P
V
215 mW
Junction Temperature T
j
100 C0176C
Storage Temperature Range T
stg
–25...+100 C0176C
Soldering Temperature t C0120 3 s T
sd
245 C0176C
Thermal Resistance Junction/Ambient R
thJA
350 K/W