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AV02-1719EN - December 19, 2008
MAXIMUM DC CURRENT PER SEGMENT – mA
0
0
TA – AMBIENT TEMPERATURE – °C
100
16
12
4
8
2
6
10
14
40 60 80
20
IF – FORWARD CURRENT PER SEGMENT – mA
0
0
VF – FORWARD VOLTAGE – V
60
1.0 2.5
120
20
0.5 1.5
40
80
100
2.0
RELATIVE LUMINOUS INTENSITY
(NORMALIZED TO 1 AT 10 mA)
0
0
IF – FORWARD CURRENT PER SEGMENT – mA
2.5
1.5
0.5
20
2.0
1.0
105 15 25
RELATIVE EFFICIENCY
(NORMALIZED TO 1 AT 10 mA PER SEGMENT)
0
0.8
IPEAK – PEAK FORWARD CURRENT
PER SEGMENT – mA
45
10 35 40 50
1.2
1.0
0.9
302520155
1.1
Figure 1. Maximum allowable average or DC current vs. ambient
temperature.
Figure 2. Forward current vs. forward voltage.
Figure 3. Relative luminous intensity vs. DC forward current. Figure 4. Relative efficiency (luminous intensity per unit current) vs. peak
current.
AlGaAs Red
Electrical/Optical Characteristics at TA = 25°C
AlGaAs Red
Device HDSP- Parameter Symbol Min. Typ. Max. Units Test Conditions
521A 523A Luminous Intensity/Segment IV 3.201 3.66
6.500
mcd
mcd
IF = 5 mA
IF = 10 mA
Forward Voltage VF 1.85 2.00 V IF = 20 mA
Peak Wavelength λPEAK 660 nm
Dominant Wavelength λd 643 nm
Reverse Voltage VR 5 V IR = 100 μA