PHOTODIODE
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
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Low noise, low dark current
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Low terminal capacitance
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3-pin TO-18 package
■ Specifications / Absolute maximum ratings
Type No. Window material Package
G8376-01
G8376-02
G8376-03
G8376-05
Borosilicate glass
with anti-reflective
coating (optimized
for 1.55 µm peak)
TO-18
Applications
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NIR (near infrared) photometry
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Optical communication
Absolute maximum ratings
Active area
(mm) (V) (°C) (°C)
0.04
φ
0.08
φ
0.3
φ
0.5
φ
Reverse
voltage
R
V
20 -40 to +85 -55 to +125
Operating
temperature
Topr
temperature
Storage
Tstg
■ Electrical and optical characteristics (Typ. Ta=25 °C, unless otherwise noted)
Spectral
response
Type No.
G8376-01 0.06 0.3 3000 0.5 10000 2 × 10
G8376-02 0.08 0.4 2000 1 8000 2 × 10
G8376-03 0.3 1.5
G8376-05
* VR=5 V
range
(µm) (µm)
0.9 to 1.7 1.55 0.9 0.95
Peak
sensitivity
wavelength
p
λ
Photo
sensitivity
1.3 µm
(A/W)
S
λ=λ
(A/W)
Typ.
p
(nA)
Dark
current
D
I
VR=5 V
Max.
(nA)
0.5 2.5
Cut-off
frequency
fc
R
=2 V
V
L
=50
R
-3 dB
(MHz) (pF)
400 * 5 1000
200 * 12 300
Terminal
capacitance
VR=5 V
f=1 MHz
Ω
Ct
Shunt
resistance
Rsh
R
=10 mV
V
(MΩ)
D
λ=λ
(cm· Hz
5 × 10
∗
p
1/2
/W)
12
NEP
λ=λ
(W/Hz
4 × 10
8 × 10
p
1/2
)
-15
-15
-15
-15
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InGaAs PIN photodiode G8376 series
■ Spectral response
1
0.5
PHOTO SENSITIVITY (A/W)
0
0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8
0.6
WAVELENGTH (µm)
■ Terminal capacitance vs.
reverse voltage
1 nF
100 pF
10 pF
1 pF
TERMINAL CAPACITANCE
100 fF
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
REVERSE VOLTAGE (V)
(Typ. Ta=25
G8376-05
G8376-02
G8376-01
(Typ. Ta=25 ˚C)
˚C
, f=1 MHz)
G8376-03
■ Photo sensitivity temperature
characteristic
2
1
0
TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT (%/˚C)
2.0
KIRDB0002EB KIRDB0042EA
-1
1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.80.8
WAVELENGTH (µm)
(Typ. Ta=25
˚C
)
■ Shunt resistance vs. ambient
temperature
100 GΩ
10 GΩ
1 GΩ
100 MΩ
G8376-03
SHUNT RESISTANCE
10 MΩ
1 MΩ
-40 -20 0 40 60 80 100
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE (˚C)
G8376-01
G8376-05
20
(Typ. V
G8376-02
R
=10 mV)
KIRDB0251EAKIRDB0250EA
■ Dark current vs. reverse voltage
10 nA
1 nA
100 pA
DARK CURRENT
10 pA
1 pA
0.01 0.1 1 10 100
G8376-03
G8376-02
REVERSE VOLTAGE (V)
(Typ. Ta=25
G8376-05
G8376-01
˚C
)
KIRDB0249EA
■ Dimensional outline (unit: mm)
5.4 ± 0.2
4.7 ± 0.1
WINDOW
3.0 ± 0.1
2.6 ± 0.2
3.7 ± 0.213 MIN.
PHOTOSENSITIVE
SURFACE
0.45
LEAD
2.5 ± 0.2
CASE
KIRDA0150EB
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Specifications are subject to change without notice. No patent rights are granted to any of the circuits described herein. ©2002 Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
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Cat. No. KIRD1051E03
Feb. 2002 DN