P H O T O D I O D E
InGaAs PIN photodiode
G8376 series
Standard type
InGaAs PIN photodiodes are NIR (near infrared) detectors that feature high-speed response and low noise. Various active area sizes are
provided to meet wide applications.
Features
Applications
Low noise, low dark current
Low terminal capacitance
3-pin TO-18 package
NIR (near infrared) photometry
Optical communication
■ Specifications / Absolute maximum ratings
Absolute maximum ratings
Reverse
voltage
VR
Operating
temperature
Topr
Storage
temperature
Tstg
Active area
Type No.
Window material
Package
TO-18
(mm)
φ0.04
φ0.08
φ0.3
(V)
(°C)
(°C)
G8376-01
Borosilicate glass
with anti-reflective
coating (optimized
for 1.55 µ m peak)
G8376-02
G8376-03
G8376-05
20
-40 to +85
-55 to +125
φ0.5
■ Electrical and optical characteristics (Typ. Ta=25 °C, unless otherwise noted)
Terminal
capacitance
Ct
VR=5 V
f=1 MHz
Cut-off
frequency
fc
VR=2 V
RL=50 Ω
-3 dB
Photo
sensitivity
S
Peak
Dark
current
ID
Shunt
resistance
Rsh
Spectral
response
range
sensitivity
NEP
λ=λp
D
λ=λp
wavelength
λp
Type No.
VR=5 V
VR=10 mV
1.3 µm
λ=λp
Min. Typ. Min. Typ.
(A/W) (A/W) (A/W) (A/W)
Typ. Max.
(nA) (nA)
0.06 0.3
0.08 0.4
0.3 1.5
0.5 2.5
(cm· Hz1/2/W)
(µm)
(µm)
(W/Hz1/2)
2 × 10-15
2 × 10-15
4 × 10-15
8 × 10-15
(MHz)
(pF)
0.5
1
5
12
(MΩ)
10000
8000
1000
300
G8376-01
3000
2000
400 *
200 *
G8376-02
G8376-03
G8376-05
* VR=5 V
0.9 to 1.7 1.55 0.8 0.9 0.850.95
5 × 1012
G8376 series may be damaged by Electro Static Discharge, etc. Be carefull when using G8376 series.
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