Visible Photodiodes
Description
Visible photodiodes are semiconductor devices that detect light in the visible spectrum. They convert light into an electrical signal, which can be used for various purposes, such as measuring light intensity or detecting the presence of light.
Working Principle
Visible photodiodes operate based on the photoelectric effect, where photons striking the photodiode surface excite electrons, creating electron-hole pairs. These charge carriers are separated and moved across a junction by an electric field within the photodiode, generating a current proportional to the light intensity. This process is highly efficient, with nearly 100% of absorbed photons contributing to the current .
Applications
Visible photodiodes are used in a variety of applications. For example, they are employed in light barriers to measure the position of objects on an assembly line. In this setup, a photodiode detects the interruption of a light beam, indicating the presence or absence of an object, such as a bottle moving along the line .
Advantages over other Photodiodes
Visible photodiodes, particularly those made from silicon, are sensitive to a range of light wavelengths that include the visible spectrum. This makes them versatile for applications requiring detection of visible light. Additionally, silicon photodiodes benefit from advanced processing technology, enhancing their performance and reliability .
Limitations
One limitation of visible photodiodes is their relatively low current output, which often necessitates amplification for practical use. The output current is much lower when connected to a resistance of appreciable value, which can limit their direct application without additional circuitry .
Considerations
When considering visible photodiodes, factors such as initial costs, operating expenses, and maintenance should be evaluated. The initial cost can vary depending on the specific type and quality of the photodiode. Operating expenses are generally low, but the need for amplification circuits can add to the overall cost. Durability and accuracy are typically high, but regular calibration may be necessary to maintain precision. Replacement and maintenance costs are generally minimal, but they can increase if the photodiode is used in harsh environments or requires frequent recalibration.
from DigiKey
TO-18 PHOTOCELL (CDS PHOTORESIST [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -60 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 550
- Photodiode Package: THT; TO-18-2
from Hamamatsu Photonics
Operation at low voltage from 2.2 V. The S4810 is a digital output photo IC consisting of a photodiode, schmitt trigger circuit and output transistor, all integrated on a single chip and molded into a visible-cut, subminiature plastic package. [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -25 to 85
from RS Components, Ltd.
Si PIN Photodiode 320-1000nm Metal TO-18 [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 320 to 1000
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 800
from Electro Optical Components, Inc.
Quadrant photodiodes are used for a variety of alignment applications including laser beams and position sensing. They are available in 2.5, 5.0 and 7.9 mm diameter active areas. Quadrant Photodetector Features. Si-PIN photodiode. Spectral range 400 – 1100 nm. Hermetic sealed in TO-8 packages. [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 400 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 2.5 to 7.9
from DigiKey
SMD CDS PHOTORESISTOR, 8-20K [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -30 to 70
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 560
- Photodiode Package: SMT; 2-SMD, No Lead
from Hamamatsu Photonics
COB type, applicable to lead-free solder reflow. The S10625-01CT is a Si photodiode for visible to near infrared range and is compatible with lead-free solder reflow processes. The small and thin leadless package allows reducing the mount area on a printed circuit board. Features. - COB type. -... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 940
- Spectral Response Range: 320 to 1100
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 1.3
from RS Components, Ltd.
Si PIN Photodiode 320-1000nm Metal TO-18 [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 320 to 1000
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 760
from Electro Optical Components, Inc.
EOC offers a variety of silicon photodiode options from IFW Optronics: Silicon Photodiodes with an Integrated Low Noise JFET Amplifier. Quadrant Photodiodes [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 400 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 2.5 to 7.9
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 550nm 5.4 ~ 12.6kOhms @ 10 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -60 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 550
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
COB type, applicable to lead-free solder reflow. The S10993-02CT a Si PIN photodiode for visible to near infrared range and is compatible with lead-free solder reflow processes. The small and thin leadless package allows reducing the mount area on a printed circuit board. Features. - COB type. -... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 380 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 960
from RS Components, Ltd.
Si PIN Photodiode 320-1100nm Metal TO-5 [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 320 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 960
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 550nm 20 ~ 100kOhms @ 10 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -60 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 550
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
For visible to near IR, precision photometry. Features. - High sensitivity in visible to near infrared range. - High reliability. - High-speed response: fc=30 MHz. - Low capacitance [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 960
- Spectral Response Range: 320 to 1100
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 2.4
from RS Components, Ltd.
Photodiode PIN Chip 920nm TO-5 [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 400 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 920
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 550nm 9 ~ 15kOhms @ 21 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -60 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 550
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
For visible to near IR, precision photometry. Features. - High sensitivity in visible to near infrared range. - High reliability. - High-speed response: fc=20 MHz. - Low capacitance [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 960
- Spectral Response Range: 320 to 1100
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 3.6
from RS Components, Ltd.
PIN Photodiode 950nm 65deg Side-View [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 790 to 1050
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 950
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 550nm 20 ~ 100kOhms @ 10 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -60 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 550
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
For UV to visible, precision photometry; suppressed near IR sensitivity. Features. - High UV sensitivity: QE ＝75 % ( λ=200 nm). - Suppressed near IR sensitivity. - Low dark current. - High reliability [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 720
- Spectral Response Range: 320 to 1000
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 1.1
from RS Components, Ltd.
Photodiode PIN Chip 900nm 0.6A/W [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 600 to 1050
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 900
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 550nm 18 ~ 42kOhms @ 10 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -60 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 550
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
For UV to visible, precision photometry; suppressed near IR sensitivity. Features. - High UV sensitivity: QE ＝75 % ( λ=200 nm). - Suppressed near IR sensitivity. - Low dark current. - High reliability [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 720
- Spectral Response Range: 190 to 1000
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 1.1
from RS Components, Ltd.
IR Photodiode PIN 900nm [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 430 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 900
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 550nm 6 ~ 14kOhms @ 21 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -60 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 550
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
For UV to visible, precision photometry; suppressed near IR sensitivity. Features. - High UV sensitivity: QE ＝75 % ( λ=200 nm). - Suppressed near IR sensitivity. - Low dark current. - High reliability [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 720
- Spectral Response Range: 190 to 1000
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 3.6
from RS Components, Ltd.
Photodiode PIN Chip 900nm [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 430 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 900
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 550nm 10 ~ 20kOhms @ 21 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -60 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 550
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
For UV to visible, precision photometry; suppressed near IR sensitivity. Features. - High UV sensitivity: QE ＝75 % ( λ=200 nm). - Suppressed near IR sensitivity. - Low dark current. - High reliability [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 720
- Spectral Response Range: 190 to 1000
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 2.4
from RS Components, Ltd.
PIN Photodiode 920nm Sensitive 20deg 5mm [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response:
- Spectral Response Range: 380
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 920
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 550nm 3 ~ 100kOhms @ 10 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -60 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 550
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
For UV to visible, precision photometry; suppressed near IR sensitivity. Features. - High UV sensitivity: QE ＝75 % ( λ=200 nm). - Suppressed near IR sensitivity. - Low dark current. - High reliability [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 720
- Spectral Response Range: 320 to 1000
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 5.8
from RS Components, Ltd.
PIN Photodiode DIL2 no filter, BPW34 [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 400 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 850
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 550nm 2.2 ~ 4.4kOhms @ 21 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -60 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 550
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
For UV to visible, precision photometry; suppressed near IR sensitivity. Features. - High UV sensitivity: QE ＝75 % ( λ=200 nm). - Suppressed near IR sensitivity. - Low dark current. - High reliability [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 720
- Spectral Response Range: 190 to 1000
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 5.8
from RS Components, Ltd.
PIN Photodiode,TO-39,55deg,BPX61 [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 400 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 850
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 550nm 110 ~ 220kOhms @ 21 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -60 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 550
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
For UV to visible, precision photometry; suppressed IR sensitivity [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 720
- Spectral Response Range: 190 to 1000
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 10
from RS Components, Ltd.
ams OSRAM SFH 203 Photodiode [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 850
- Spectral Response Range: 400 to 1100
- Photodiode Material: Silicon; Si
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 550nm 20 ~ 40kOhms @ 21 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -60 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 550
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
For UV to visible, precision photometry; suppressed IR sensitivity [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 720
- Spectral Response Range: 340 to 1000
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 10
from RS Components, Ltd.
PIN Photodiode,BPW34S R18R [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 400 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 850
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 550nm 1 ~ 2kOhms @ 21 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -60 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 550
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
For UV to visible, precision photometry; suppressed IR sensitivity. Features. - High UV sensitivity (quartz window type): QE ＝75 % ( λ=200 nm). - Suppressed IR sensitivity. - Low dark current [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 720
- Spectral Response Range: 190 to 1000
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 1.1
from RS Components, Ltd.
PIN Photodiode, 3mm, Half Angle 17deg [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 380 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 860
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 520nm 4 ~ 11kOhms @ 10 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -25 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 570
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
For UV to visible, precision photometry; suppressed IR sensitivity. Features. - Resin potting type. - Suppressed IR sensitivity. - Low dark current [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 720
- Spectral Response Range: 340 to 1000
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 1.1
from RS Components, Ltd.
ams OSRAM SFH 206 K Photodiode [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 850
- Spectral Response Range: 400 to 1100
- Photodiode Material: Silicon; Si
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 520nm 11 ~ 27kOhms @ 10 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -30 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 570
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
For UV to visible, precision photometry; suppressed IR sensitivity. Features. - High UV sensitivity (quartz window type): QE ＝75 % ( λ=200 nm). - Suppressed IR sensitivity. - Low dark current [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 720
- Spectral Response Range: 190 to 1000
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 2.4
from RS Components, Ltd.
Large Active Area Photodiode [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 900
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Material: Silicon; Si
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 520nm 9 ~ 20kOhms @ 10 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -30 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 570
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
For UV to visible, precision photometry; suppressed IR sensitivity. Features. - Resin potting type. - Suppressed IR sensitivity. - Low dark current [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 720
- Spectral Response Range: 340 to 1000
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 2.4
from RS Components, Ltd.
PIN Photodiode, 5mm,Half Angle,75deg [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 400 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 850
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 520nm 23 ~ 33kOhms @ 10 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -30 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 570
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
For UV to visible, precision photometry; suppressed IR sensitivity. Features. - High UV sensitivity (quartz window type): QE ＝75 % ( λ=200 nm). - Suppressed IR sensitivity. - Low dark current [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 720
- Spectral Response Range: 190 to 1000
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 5.8
from RS Components, Ltd.
Photodiode PIN Chip 565nm TO-5 [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Spectral Response Range: 420 to 675
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 565
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 520nm 16 ~ 33kOhms @ 10 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -30 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 570
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
For UV to visible, precision photometry; suppressed IR sensitivity. Features. - Resin potting type. - Suppressed IR sensitivity. - Low dark current [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 720
- Spectral Response Range: 340 to 1000
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 5.8
from RS Components, Ltd.
S13948-01SB Photo IC Diode [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 560
- Spectral Response Range: 300 to 820
- Photodiode Package: TO-5
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 520nm 27 ~ 60kOhms @ 10 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -30 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 570
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
Surface mount type, high-speed Si photodiode. The S13773 is a Si PIN photodiode with sensitivities in the visible to near infrared range and is compatible with lead-free solder reflow. The S13773 features high-speed response while the S15193 features improved near infrared sensitivity. They are... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 380 to 1000
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 800
from RS Components, Ltd.
S13948-01SB Photo IC Diode [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 560
- Spectral Response Range: 300 to 820
- Photodiode Package: TO-5
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 520nm 48 ~ 140kOhms @ 10 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -30 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 570
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
Compact photosensor in a plastic package. The S14016-01DT is a Si PIN photodiode for visible to near infrared range. It is provided in a compact surface mount type plastic package. Features. - Surface mount type, compact. - Package size: 4 × 3 mm. - Photosensitive area: 1.8 × 2.1 mm. -... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 320 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 960
from RS Components, Ltd.
C-SERIES 3MM 35U MLP [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 970
- Spectral Response Range: 300 to 950
- Photodiode Material: Silicon; Si
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 520nm 50 ~ 94kOhms @ 10 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -30 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 570
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
Si photodiode for visible to infrared photometry. The S15137 is a Si PIN photodiode developed for YAG lasers (1.06 µm). The photosensitivity at 1.06 µm is 0.57 A/W (typ.), which is about 1.5 times higher than that of previous products. The PIN structure allows high-speed response and low... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 360 to 1120
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 1000
from RS Components, Ltd.
C-SERIES 6MM 35U MLP [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 970
- Spectral Response Range: 300 to 950
- Photodiode Material: Silicon; Si
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 520nm 80 ~ 200kOhms @ 10 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -30 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 570
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
Si photodiode for visible to near infrared region. The S16008 series is a surface mount type Si photodiode with high sensitivity in the visible to near infrared region. This provides higher sensitivity than the previous S2387 series. Features. - High sensitivity in visible to near infrared region. -... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 960
- Spectral Response Range: 380 to 1100
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 10
from RS Components, Ltd.
PHOTO PIN DIODE ALS [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Spectral Response Range: 420
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 540
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 520nm 10 ~ 100kOhms @ 10 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -30 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 570
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
Si photodiode for visible to near infrared region. The S16008 series is a surface mount type Si photodiode with high sensitivity in the visible to near infrared region. This provides higher sensitivity than the previous S2387 series. Features. - High sensitivity in visible to near infrared region. -... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 960
- Spectral Response Range: 380 to 1100
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 2.4
from DigiKey
CdS Cells 520nm 10 ~ 200kOhms @ 10 lux [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Operating Temperature: -30 to 75
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 570
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; THT; Radial
from Hamamatsu Photonics
Si photodiode for visible to near infrared region. The S16008 series is a surface mount type Si photodiode with high sensitivity in the visible to near infrared region. This provides higher sensitivity than the previous S2387 series. Features. - High sensitivity in visible to near infrared region. -... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 960
- Spectral Response Range: 380 to 1100
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 5.8
from Marktech Optoelectronics
Photo Diode chip active area sizes from 0.1mm to 3.0mm are available to provide the optimum balance between low dark current, high speed and light sensitivity. This allows for increased flexibility and options in a variety of applications ranging from fiber optics and high speed optical... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 1300
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 0.1000
from Opto Diode Corporation, an ITW Company
Opto Diode offers high quality standard and custom photodiodes. We have a large variety of standard devices featuring low dark current and low capacitance. For responsivity between 400 -1100 nm, Opto Diode has the perfect photodiode for your application. For more information about custom silicon... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Sensitivity: 0.3600 to 0.4000
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 0.7600 to 1.35
- Rise Time: 8 to 15
from First Sensor AG
Due to their high gain and speed, these APDs are suitable for many industrial applications such as distance measurement, laser scanning and optical communication. Special features. Maximum sensitivity at 800 nm. Optimized for high speeds. Low temperature coefficient. Fast rise time. Potentially low... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Spectral Response Range: 650 to 850
- Photodiode Type: Avalanche Photodiode
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 0.5000
from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors
Ambient light sensor with perfect V-lambda characteristic in Metal Can [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 550
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 820
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 2.73 to ?
from PREMA Semiconductor GmbH
With minimal size, the PR5001 is a dual photo diode with a wideband spectral sensitivity (450-950 nm) with peak at 800 nm. An active area of two times 0.75 mm x 1.2 mm is packaged in a small transparent DFN package with a size of only 1.8 mm x 2.9 mm. The silicon photo diodes have separate cathodes... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 500 to 1000
- Photodiode Type: PN Photodiode
- Operating Temperature: -20 to 85
from OSI Optoelectronics
This series consists of 16- element arrays: the individual elements are grouped together and mounted on PCB. For X-Ray or Gamma-ray application, these multi-channel detectors offer scintillator-mounting options: BGO, CdWO4 or CsI(TI). BGO (Bismuth Germinate) acts as an ideal absorber: it is widely... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: X-ray; Visible
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 930
from Micropac Industries, Inc.
The 61010 is an N-P-N Planar Silicon Photodarlington Transistor in a small outline package designed to be housing mounted. Its large effective aperture and narrow angular response make this a highly sensitive device with minimum response to off-axis or stray light. This sensor is also available with... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 290 to 1200
- Photodiode Type: PN Photodiode; PIN Photodiode (optional feature)
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 800
from Marktech Optoelectronics
Marktech offers a broad line of silicon photo diodes in a variety of package types ranging from through-hole plastic and metal-can to surface mount. These devices are available with standard silicon die having a spectral sensitivity of approximately 400nm - 1100nm or with special UV enhanced silicon... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 1.21
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 940
- Photodiode Material: Silicon
from Opto Diode Corporation, an ITW Company
Our detector preamplifiers are available in standard amplifier gains from 100K to 500K and custom amplifier gains, if needed. Opto Diode also offers visible or near infrared (near IR) enhanced versions. To order standard product, please choose the device that suits your need and order now from our... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Operating Temperature: -25 to 100
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 8.25
- Photodiode Package: Leaded; TO-39
from First Sensor AG
With a quantum yield > 70% at 400 nm and maximum sensitivity at 600 nm, these components are particularly suited to biomedical applications. Special features. High quantum yield at short wavelengths. High gain. Low capacitance. Fast rise times [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 750
- Photodiode Type: Avalanche Photodiode
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 0.8000
from PREMA Semiconductor GmbH
Two Triangular shaped Silicon Junctions. PR5030 is a dual silicon photodiode with two separate cathodes and one common anode. Each photodiode has a triangular shape to form an interface along the diagonal of the die. Therefore, the two segments allow to resolve a position of a slit or an edge above. [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 830
- Photodiode Type: PN Photodiode
- Sensitivity: 0.5000
from OSI Optoelectronics
The BI-SMT product series are single channel back-illuminated photodiodes specifically designed to minimize 'dead' areas at the edge of the device. Each device is designed on a package with dimensions very similar to the chip itself. This design allows for multiple detectors to be arranged in a... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 540 to 920
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 920
from First Sensor AG
These avalanche photodiodes were developed specifically for laser range finding and laser scanning applications such as safety scanners, 3D-mapping, environmental monitoring and high resolution LIDAR systems for autonomous driving. The series provides fundamental technology for specific development... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Spectral Response Range: 950
- Photodiode Type: Avalanche Photodiode
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 0.5000
from PREMA Semiconductor GmbH
Dual-Photodiode with a common Cathode. PR5010 is a double silicon photodiode with two symmetrical anodes and a common cathode, sensitive for visible light. The cathode forms an additional photodiode to the substrate that is sensitive for infrared light. Key features are the low dark current combined... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 630
- Photodiode Type: PN Photodiode
- Sensitivity: 0.4300
from OSI Optoelectronics
The Photovoltaic Detector series is utilized for applications requiring high sensitivity and moderate response speeds, with an additional sensitivity in the visible-blue region for the blue enhanced series. The spectral response ranges from 350 to 1100 nm, making the regular photovoltaic devices... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 900
from First Sensor AG
PIN photodiodes with enhanced sensitivity in blue and green spectral range. Features: Low capacitance. Very low dark current. Long-term stability of detection properties [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Spectral Response Range: 400 to 650
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 3.5
from PREMA Semiconductor GmbH
Two differential pairs of photodiodes with amplifiers. The optical sensor IC PR5401 consists of two pairs of photodiodes placed in opposite quadrants with differential amplifiers. If illuminated uniformly, the output is Vcc/2, but depends on the balance of illumination on each pair. APPLICATIONS. [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 950
- Photodiode Type: PN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 800
from OSI Optoelectronics
The Photovoltaic Detector series is utilized for applications requiring high sensitivity and moderate response speeds, with an additional sensitivity in the visible-blue region for the blue enhanced series. The spectral response ranges from 350 to 1100 nm, making the regular photovoltaic devices... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 900
from First Sensor AG
First Sensor offers large-area InGaAs PIN photodiodes with active sensor surfaces up to 3 mm in diameter. The diodes feature low dark currents and high sensitivity up to 1700 nm wavelength. A model enhanced for the visible wavelength range is also available. Housing options include both hermetic TO... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible
- Spectral Response Range: 900 to 1700
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 1
from PREMA Semiconductor GmbH
Single Photodiode with identical Outer Dimensions. PR5040 is a single silicon photodiode with rectangular shape having the same outer dimensions as the segmented types PR5001-PR5030. The photodiode has a low dark current combined with a high sensitivity. The dies are moulded into a small plastic... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Photodiode Material: Silicon
- Photodiode Type: PN Photodiode
- Photodiode Package: SMT
from OSI Optoelectronics
The Photovoltaic Detector series is utilized for applications requiring high sensitivity and moderate response speeds, with an additional sensitivity in the visible-blue region for the blue enhanced series. The spectral response ranges from 350 to 1100 nm, making the regular photovoltaic devices... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 900
from PREMA Semiconductor GmbH
3 compact Silicon Junctions on a single Die. PR5020 and PR50221 are triple silicon photodiodes with three separate cathodes and one common anode. Therefore, the three segments allow to resolve two transitions. With a wider and thinner photodiode in the center of the die, the PR5020 and the PR5021... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 830
- Photodiode Type: PN Photodiode
- Sensitivity: 0.5800
from OSI Optoelectronics
The Photovoltaic Detector series is utilized for applications requiring high sensitivity and moderate response speeds, with an additional sensitivity in the visible-blue region for the blue enhanced series. The spectral response ranges from 350 to 1100 nm, making the regular photovoltaic devices... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 900
from OSI Optoelectronics
The Photoconductive Detector Series are suitable for high speed and high sensitivity applications. The spectral range extends from 350 to 1100 nm, making these photodiodes ideal for visible and near IR applications, including such AC applications as detection of pulsed LASER sources, LEDs, or... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 970
from OSI Optoelectronics
The Photoconductive Detector Series are suitable for high speed and high sensitivity applications. The spectral range extends from 350 to 1100 nm, making these photodiodes ideal for visible and near IR applications, including such AC applications as detection of pulsed LASER sources, LEDs, or... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 970
from OSI Optoelectronics
The Photoconductive Detector Series are suitable for high speed and high sensitivity applications. The spectral range extends from 350 to 1100 nm, making these photodiodes ideal for visible and near IR applications, including such AC applications as detection of pulsed LASER sources, LEDs, or... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 970
from OSI Optoelectronics
The Photoconductive Detector Series are suitable for high speed and high sensitivity applications. The spectral range extends from 350 to 1100 nm, making these photodiodes ideal for visible and near IR applications, including such AC applications as detection of pulsed LASER sources, LEDs, or... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 970
from OSI Optoelectronics
The Photoconductive Detector Series are suitable for high speed and high sensitivity applications. The spectral range extends from 350 to 1100 nm, making these photodiodes ideal for visible and near IR applications, including such AC applications as detection of pulsed LASER sources, LEDs, or... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 970
from OSI Optoelectronics
The Super Linear Position Sensors feature state of the art duo-lateral technology to provide a continuous analog output proportional to the displacement of the centroid of a light spot from the center, on the active area. As continuous position sensors, these detectors are unparalleled; offering... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 3
from OSI Optoelectronics
The UDT-4X4D is a 4 by 4 array of super blue enhanced Photodetectors. Our proprietary design provides virtually complete isolation between all of the 16 elements. The standard LCC package allows easy integration into your surface mount applications. Numerous applications include Ratio and Scattering... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 810
from OSI Optoelectronics
OSI Optoelectronics offers a line of high quality and reliability plastic encapsulated photodiodes. These molded devices are available in a variety of shapes and sizes of photodetectors and packages, including industry standard T1 and T13/4, flat and lensed side lookers as well as a surface mount... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 970
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 2.69
from OSI Optoelectronics
Multichannel array photodetectors consist of a number of single element photodiodes laid adjacent to each other forming a one-dimensional sensing area common cathode substrate. They can perform simultaneous measurements of a moving beam or beams of many wavelengths. They feature low electrical cross... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 200 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 4.39
from OSI Optoelectronics
The YAG Series of photo detectors are optimized for high response at 1060 nm, the YAG laser light wavelength, and low capacitance, for high speed operation and low noise. These detectors can be used for sensing low light intensities, such as the light reflected from objects illuminated by a YAG... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 1000
from OSI Optoelectronics
OSI Optoelectronics' family of large active area and high speed silicon detector series are designed to reliably support short-haul data communications applications. All exhibit low dark current and low capacitance at 3.3V bias. The base unit comes in a 3 pin TO-46 package with micro lens cap or AR... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 1100 to 1650
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 0.1270
from OSI Optoelectronics
The dual LED series consists of a 660nm (red) LED and a companion IR LED such as 880 / 895, 905, or 940nm. They are widely used for ratio metric measurements such as medical analytical and monitoring devices. They can also be used in applications requiring a low cost Bi-Wavelength light source. Two... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 660
from OSI Optoelectronics
The Photop ™ Series, combines a photodiode with an operational amplifier in the same package. Photop general-purpose detectors have a spectral range from either 350 nm to 1100 nm or 200 nm to 1100 nm. They have an integrated package ensuring low noise output under a variety of operating... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 2.54
from OSI Optoelectronics
The FCI-GaAs-XXm is a 4 or 12 element GaAs PIN photodetector array designed for high speed fiber receiver and monitoring applications. The 70 µm diameter elements are capable of 2.5Gbps data rates. AR coated and sensitive to telecommunication wavelengths, this array is a perfect receiver for... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 1100 to 1650
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 850
from OSI Optoelectronics
The SPOT Series are common substrate photodetectors segmented into either two (2) or four (4) separate active areas. They are available with either a 0.005" or 0.004" well defined gap between the adjacent elements resulting in high response uniformity between the elements. The SPOT series are ideal... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 4.6
from OSI Optoelectronics
Silicon Avalanche Photodiodes make use of internal multiplication to achieve gain due to impact ionization. The result is the optimized series of high Responsivity devices, exhibiting excellent sensitivity. OSI Optoelectronics offers several sizes of detectors that are available with flat windows or... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: Avalanche Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 820
from OSI Optoelectronics
The Solderable photodiode chip series offer a low cost approach to applications requiring large active area photodetectors with or without flying leads for ease of assembly and / or situations where the detector is considered "disposable". They have low capacitance, moderate dark currents, wide... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Peak Sensitivity Wavelength: 970
from OSI Optoelectronics
Tetra-lateral position sensing detectors are manufactured with one single resistive layer for both one and two dimensional measurements. They feature a common anode and two cathodes for one dimensional position sensing or four cathodes for two dimensional position sensing. These detectors are best... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 350 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 5.3
from OSI Optoelectronics
OSI Optoelectronics offers two distinct families of UV enhanced silicon photodiodes. Inversion channel series and planar diffused series. Both families of devices are especially designed for low noise detection in the UV region of electromagnetic spectrum. Inversion layer structure UV enhanced... [See More]
- Photodiode Spectral Response: UV; Visible; IR
- Spectral Response Range: 200 to 1100
- Photodiode Type: PIN Photodiode
- Active Area Diameter or Length: 1