These Si PIN photodiodes have a quadrant element molded into clear plastic packages, and feature high sensitivity, low noise and low cross-talk.
Custom-designed devices (with different element shapes, number of elements, characteristics and packages) are also available to meet your
specific needs. Feel free to contact our sales office.
PHOTODIODE
Si PIN photodiode
Quadrant photodiode / plastic package
Features
l Clear plastic package (4 × 4.8 mm)
l High sensitivity
l Uniform element characteristic
l Low cross-talk
l Low noise
Applications
l Signal readout for CD, DVD and MO (Magneto Optical) disc
l Laser beam alignment
l Position detection, etc.
S7379-01, S6695-01, S6058
1
s General ratings / Absolute maximum ratings
Absolute maximum ratings
Active
area
Elements gap
Reverse voltage
VR Max.
Operating
temperature
Topr
Storage
temperature
Tstg
Type No.
Dimensional
outline
(mm)
(m)
(V)
(°C)
S7379-01
φ1.0/4 element
20
S6695-01
2.0 × 2.0/4 element
15
S6058
0.6 × 1.2/4 element
10
20
-25 to +85
-40 to +100
s Electrical and optical characteristics (Typ. Ta=25 °C, unless otherwise noted, per 1 element)
Spectral
response
range
λ
Peak
sensitivity
wavelength
λp
Photo sensitivity
S
λ=λp
Dark current
ID
All elements
Temp.
coefficient
of
ID
TCID
Cut-off
frequency
fc
RL=50
λ=830 nm
Terminal
capacitance
Ct
f=1 MHz
NEP
Type No.
(nm)
(A/W)
Typ.
(nA)
Max.
(nA)
(times/°C)
(MHz)
(pF)
(W/Hz
1/2)
S7379-01
0.55
0.04 *
1
0.2 *
1
80 *
1
1 *
1
6.5 ×10
-15 *1
S6695-01
320 to
1060
900
0.65
0.1 *
2
2 *
2
40 *
2
3 *
2
8.7 ×10
-15 *2
S6058
320 to
1000
800
0.55
0.04 *
3
0.2 *
3
1.15
150 *
3
1 *
3
6.5 ×10
-15 *3
*1: VR=10 V
*2: VR=5 V
*3: VR=3 V