5mW Visible Laser Diode
Description
The SLD1121VS is a red laser diode designed for bar code readers and measuring instruments. This
features a small package and lower power consumption.
Features
• Visible light (670nm typ.)
• Small package (φ5.6mm)
• Low operating current (Iop = 50mA typ.)
• Fundamental transverse mode
Applications
• Bar code readers
• Measuring instruments
Structure
• AlGaInP quantum well structure laser diode
• PIN photo diode for optical power output monitor
Recommended Optical Power Output
3mW
Absolute Maximum Ratings (Tc = 25°C)
• Optical power output PO 5mW
•Reverse voltage VR LD 2 V
PD 15 V
• Operating temperature Topr –10 to +50 °C
• Storage temperature Tstg –40 to +85 °C
Cinnection Diagram
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SLD1121VS
2
Bottom View
1
3
1. LD cathode
2. PD anode
3. COMMON
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SLD1121VS
Electrical and Optical Characteristics (Tc = 25°C) Tc: Case temperature
Item Symbol Conditions Min. Typ. Max. Unit
Threshold current
Operating current
Operating voltage
Wavelength
Radiation
angle
Positional
accuracy
Differential efficiency
Astigmatism
Monitor current
Ith
Iop
Vop
λ
θ⊥
θ//
∆X, ∆Y, ∆Z
∆φ//
∆φ⊥
ηD
As
Imon
PO = 3mW
PO = 3mW
PO = 3mW
PO = 3mW
PO = 3mW
PO = 3mW
| Z// – Z⊥ |
PO = 3mW, VR = 5V
660
24
7
0.15
0.08
40
50
2.2
670
32
11
0.45
32
0.20
60
70
2.8
680
35
15
±80
±3
±3
0.7
0.60
mA
mA
V
nm
degree
degree
µm
degree
degree
mW/mA
µm
mA
Perpendicular
Parallel
Position
Angle
Marking