Data
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PIN Fibre Optic
Photodetector
Bookham Technology's PIN Fibre Optic Photodetector
has been specifically designed for use in local area networks
and fibre optic links. It has a combination of high
responsivity, low capacitance and low dark current.
Bookham Technology's high quality and reliability are
featured in a ruggedized, hermetically sealed metal package
which is fully tested for environmental integrity.
Features
Wavelength 1000 1600 nm
Proven high reliability InGaAs
Planar PIN Detector
Dielectric passivated chip for
low dark current
Anti-reflection optical coating
optimized for high responsivity
Hermetically sealed components
Rugged 50/125 m multimode
fibre pigtailed package
Applications
Optical power monitoring
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Absolute Ratings
Tcase = 25C unless otherwise stated
Parameter
Min
Max
Unit
Operating temperature
-40*
+80
C
Storage temperature
-40
+85
C
Radiant input power
1
mW
Forward current
1
mA
Bias voltage
-20
V
Fibre bend radius
30
mm
Figure 1: Package outline drawing and dimensions
Package Outline Drawing and Dimensions
Dimensions in mm.
Lower device drawing shows universal clamp fitted.
* In a non-condensing atmosphere
Connections
DRP2-43T2
Pin
1
Detector anode
2
Detector cathode
3
Case
Certificate No. FM 15040
Certificate No. EMS 35100
CAUTION
STATIC SENSITIVE DEVICE
OBSERVE PRECAUTIONS
Ordering Information
Please order as DRP2-43T2 (C**) (H)
FC/PC=C34
where C** is the connector type and H signifies universal clamp fitted.
For example:
DRP2-43T2C34
Other connector types are available on request.
Characteristics
Case temperature:
25
C
Bias voltage:
5.0 V
ESD precautions apply for a Class 2 device as defined in Bellcore TR-NWT-000870.
Parameter
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
Responsivity at 1300 nm
0.7
0.8
A/W
at 1550 nm
0.85
A/W
Dark current
0.2
5
nA
Bandwidth (-3 dB)
400
MHz
Capacitance at leads
1.3
pF
Optical return loss
-25
dB
Reliability/Quality
Qualified to Telcordia GR-468-CORE.
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UK
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Bookham Technology has a policy of
continuous improvement, as a result
certain parameters detailed on this flyer
may be subject to change without notice.
If you are interested in a particular product
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