
GP1S37
GP1S37
Subminiature Photointerrupter
■ Features
1. Ultra-compact
2. PWB mounting type package
■ Applications
1. Cameras
2. Auto-focus cameras
■ Outline Dimensions
4.8
1.4 2.0
Center of light path
)
1.0
2.5
(
C0.3
(
)
4 - 0.15
❈3.64
4
3
4.0
Rest of gate
(2)
1
* Tolerance:± 0.2mm
* Burr's dimensions : 0.15MAX.
* Rest of gate: 0.3MAX.
* ( ): Reference dimensions
*
The dimensions indicated by ❈ refer
to those measured from the lead base.
2
(
Unit : mm
Internal connection diagram
4.0
❈
2.54
2
1
3 Emitter
4 Collector
(
Detectorside
(
)
0.8
Slit width
3
4
1 Anode
2 Cathode
(
C0.8
)
0.3
±
Light path
(
4 - 0.4
)
4.0
)
)
5.0
MIN.
4.0
■ Absolute Maximum Ratings
(
Ta= 25˚C
)
Parameter Symbol Rating Unit
Input
Forward current I
Reverse voltage V
F
R
50 mA
6V
Power dissipation P 75 mW
Collector-emitter voltage V
Output
Emitter-collector voltage V
Collector current I
Collector power dissipation P
Total power dissipation P
Operating temperature T
Storage temperature T
*1
Soldering temperature
*1 For 5 seconds
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CEO
ECO
C
C
tot
opr
stg
T
sol
35 V
6V
20 mA
75 mW
100 mW
- 25 to + 85 ˚C
- 40 to + 100 ˚C
260 ˚C
Soldering area
1mm or more

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■ Electro-optical Characteristics
Parameter
60
50
40
30
20
10
Forward voltage
Reverse current
Collector Current Ic
Collector-emitter
saturation voltage
Response time
Rise time
Fall time
Input
Output Collector dark current
Transfer
characteristics
Fig. 1 Forward Current vs. Ambient
Temperature
)
mA
(
F
Forward current I
(
Ta= 25˚C
Symbol Conditions MIN. TYP. MAX. Unit
IF= 20mA - 1.2 1.4 V
F
VR=3V - - 10 µA
VCE= 20V - VCE= 5V, IF= 3mA -
)
I
= 6mA, IC=15µA
F
RL=1kΩ
r
= 5V, IC= 100 µ A - 50 150 µ s
V
f
CE
30 300
- 0.08 0.4 V
- 50 150 µ s
1x10
-7
A
µ A
V
V
I
I
CEO
CE(sat
t
t
R
Fig. 2 Power Dissipation vs. Ambient
Temperature
120
P
P,P
tot
C
100
)
mW
80
(
60
40
Power dissipation P
20
)
0
- 25 0 25 50 75 100
Ambient temperature Ta (˚C
Fig. 3 Forward Current vs.
Forward Voltage
500
200
)
100
mA
(
50
F
20
10
Forward current I
5
2
1
Ta= 75˚C
50˚C
0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0
Forward voltage VF (V
)
25˚C
-
25˚C
2.5 3.0
)
0˚C
85
0
- 25 0 25 50 75 100
Ambient temperature Ta (˚C
85
)
Fig. 4 Collector Current vs.
Forward Current
1.0
0.8
)
mA
(
C
0.6
0.4
Collector current I
0.2
0
02
Forward current IF (mA
VCE=5V
= 25˚C
T
a
)
10468

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Fig. 5 Collector Current vs. Collector-
emitter Voltage
5
4
)
mA
(
C
3
2
Collector current I
1
Ta= 25˚C
= 50mA
I
F
40mA
30mA
20mA
10mA
3mA
1098765432100 1007550250
Collector-emitter voltage VCE (V
)
Fig. 7 Collector-emitter Saturation Voltage
vs. Ambient Temperature
0.12
IF= 6mA
=15µ A
I
0.10
0.08
0.06
0.04
0.02
C
)
V
(
)
sat
(
CECE
V
Collector-emitter saturation voltage
Fig. 6 Collector Current vs.
Ambient Temperature
)
mA
(
C
0.30
0.25
0.20
IF= 3mA
=5V
V
CE
0.15
0.10
Collector current I
0.05
0
-25
Ambient temperature Ta (˚C
)
Fig. 8 Collector Dark Current vs. Ambient
Temperature
-6
10
)
A
(
10
CEO
10
10
Collector dark current I
VCE= 20V
-7
-8
-9
0
-25
Ambient temperature T
a
(˚C
1007550250
)
Fig. 9 Response Time vs. Load Resistance
1000
500
200
100
)
µ s
(
50
20
10
Response time
5
t
f
t
r
t
d
2
t
1
0.01
s
0.02 0.05 0.1 0.2 0.5 1 2 5 10
Load resistance R
L
(kΩ
=5V
V
CE
IC= 100µ A
T
= 25˚C
a
)
t
f
t
r
Input
-10
10
Ambient temperature Ta (˚C
1007550250
)
Test Circuit for Response Time
V
R
D
CC
R
L
Output
Input
Output
10%
90%
t
t
d
s
t
r
t
f

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Fig.10 Relative Collector Current vs.
Shield Distance (1
100
)
%
(
50
Relative collector current
0
-1
-2 2
Shield distance L (mm
● Please refer to the chapter “ Precautions for Use ”.
)
IF= 3mA, VCE=5V
= 25˚C
T
a
Shield
(
Detector center
01
)
L
Detector
+-
0
)
3
Fig.11 Relative Collector Current vs.
Shield Distance (2
100
)
%
(
50
Relative collector current
0
-1
-2
Shield distance L (mm
)
IF= 3mA, VCE=5V
= 25˚C
T
a
Shield
L
Detector
0321
)
)
+
0
-
Detector center
(