Photodiode
convert's light into current.
See Also: Diode, Laser Diode, Zener Diode, Diode Test, Photodiode Arrays
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Photodiode Energy Sensors
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Our photodiode laser energy sensors are able to measure low energy pulses down to 10 pJ at frequencies up to 20 kHz. Silicon photodiodes for the UV and visible spectrum and Germanium photodiodes for infrared.
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Photodiode
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A high sensitivity receiver in a fiber pigtail coupled package, it includes a high speed InGaAs avalanche photodiode with a high gain TIA in a hermetically sealed coaxial package. It incorporates an LC/UPC pigtail and a flexible printed circuit (FPC). The signal GND and a receptacle are electrically isolated in this APD receiver.
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DWDM High Power DFB Buttterfly Laser
CA1782-XXX-XX-BT
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The CA1782-XXX-XX-BT DWDM High Power DFB Buttterfly Laser component is characterized for use as a CW optical source in CATV and DWDM networks. The CA1782-XXX-XX-BT is dc-coupled with a built-in TEC, thermistor, and monitor photodiode. The device is mounted in a 14-pin, OC-48 pinout compatible butterfly package with the optical isolator mounted on the TEC. The CA1782-XXX-XX-BT incorporates a high efficiency coupling scheme to deliver 40 mW, 50 mW, 63 mW and 100 mW of CW optical power.
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Laser Power / Energy Meter
StarBright 7Z01580
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*Compatible with all standard Ophir thermal, BeamTrack, pyroelectric (PE-C series) and photodiode sensors*Brilliant color large size TFT 320x240 display*Choose between Digital with Bargraph, Analog Needle, Line Plot (for laser tuning), Pulse Chart, Pass/Fail, *Position, Stability, Real Time Statistics displays*Sophisticated power and energy logging, including logging every point at up to 5000Hz with Pyro sensors*Math functions for advanced processing such as Density, Scale Factor, Normalize against base line, etc.*Can mix functions together and display the results graphically. Function results can also be logged.*USB Disk on Key (Thumb Drive) for nearly unlimited data storage.*USB and RS232 interfaces with StarLab PC applications and User Commands document
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Light-to-Analog Sensors (Voltage)
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Renesas' light-to-voltage silicon optical sensors combine a photodiode array, a non-linear current amplifier and a micropower op amp on a single monolithic IC. Applications for these devices include display backlight control, keypad dimming, anti-glare mirror systems, and industrial and medical light sensing applications.
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*Photodiode Energy Sensors
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Ophir photodiode laser energy sensors are able to measure low energy pulses down to 10pJ at frequencies up to 20 kHz. Silicon photodiodes for the UV and visible spectrum and Germanium photodiodes for infrared.
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Full Range Photodiode Array UV-VIS-NIR-SWIRLaboratory Spectroradiometers
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The SR-Series of full range laboratory spectroradiometers is ideal for a wide range of applications, including Solar radiance and irradiance measurements. Solar simulator test and classification. LED, laser, light source metrology. Radiometric calibration transfer. Remote sensing applications.
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Photodetectors
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Detection of weak light pulses on the few-photon level is crucial for many applications. The Menlo Systems' detector portfolio includes PIN photodiodes with low noise RF amplifiers, ultrafast avalanche photodetectors with integrated high voltage supplies, and detectors based on homo- and heterodyne detection.
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Avalanche Photodiodes
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Excelitas offers Avalanche Photodiodes (APDs) on both Silicon (Si) and InGaAs materials. Si APDs cover the spectral range of 400 nm to 1100 nm and the InGaAs APDs cover 950 nm to 1550 nm. An Avalanche Photodiode (APD) provides higher sensitivity than a standard photodiode and is for extreme low-level light (LLL) detection and photon counting.
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Transimpediance Amplifiers
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The UDT TRAMP products are transimpedance amplifier (current-to-voltage) instruments that provide a low input impedance to accurately measure the short circuit current of phototransducers such as silicon and germanium photodetectors, vacuum photodiodes and photomultiplier tubes. The range includes the economically priced TRAMP, and for ultra precision and accuracy, the TIA-3000.
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Photo Detector with Integrated Transimpedance Amplifiers
ADN3010-11
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Analog Devices optoelectronic amplifiers include a range of germanium photodiodes that, through a proprietary process, have been monolithically integrated with silicon transimpedance amplifiers and limiting amplifiers. This process eliminates the need for bond wires connecting the photodiode to the transimpedance amplifier, which leads to improved performance and greater manufacturing reliability. Our portfolio of products also supports the growing need for optical and electrical interface miniaturization.
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SWIR InGaAs Sensors
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Xenics is a vertically integrated SWIR detector and camera company. Xenics designs and develops ROICs (read-out integrated circuits) for SWIR imaging detectors.Furthermore, Xenics develops SWIR imaging detectors based on InGaAs (indium gallium arsenide) photodiode arrays. These SWIR detectors are used in Xenics SWIR camera products, but can also be offered as such to customers who require a detector-based solution. In addition to standard products, Xenics can also offer customized solutions.
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High-resolution, SWIR megapixel camera
Wildcat+ 1280 Series
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The Wildcat+ 1280 series is based upon a state-of-the-art InGaAs photodiode array with 1280×1024 pixels and 5 μm pixel pitch. The camera offers superior, high-resolution SWIR imaging capabilities, comes in a versatile and industry-proven Wildcat camera package (GenICam compliant) and offers advanced on-board image processing.The Wildcat+ 1280 camera outputs full frame images at 120 Hz via either a CameraLink or USB3 Vision interface.The Wildcat+ 1280 is suitable for semiconductor inspection, display inspection (mobile phone and TV), microscopy and laser beam analysis.Benefits & Features• Compact and industry-proven camera design• High-resolution SWIR imaging• Advanced on-board image processing performance• GenlCam compliant• Flexible optical mount and lens options
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10G APD Photoreceivers
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Macom Technology Solutions Holdings Inc.
MACOM offers high-sensitivity avalanche photodiode (APD) based photoreceivers in a variety of packages, including ROSA, OEM module and instrument-style. A wide range of 10G solutions are available with both multimode and single-mode fiber-coupled products.
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2D CMOS Image Sensor
Lince6M5
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Lince6M5 is a single chip, fully digital, high speed CMOS active pixel sensor which is designed for maximum flexibility. It has excellent performance in a large variety of applications, ranging from low noise, high dynamic range surveillance, to high speed slow motion analysis, including high resolution machine vision applications. Lince6M5 incorporates a high speed 6.5MP CMOS active pixel image sensor providing both global and rolling electronic shutter, as well as High Dynamic Range (HDR) features. The sensor array utilizes active CMOS pixels with pinned photodiodes to deliver high image quality whilst maintaining the size, cost, and integration advantage of the CMOS technology.
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50/100G PAM4 Pin Photodiodes
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Macom Technology Solutions Holdings Inc.
MACOM offers high sensitivity PIN photodiodes with industry leading performance at speeds of 56Gbd / 100G. Proprietary designs enable operation using PAM4 modulation protocols in 50 /100G applications. The high responsivity designs have high reliability and are suitable for use in both tele-communications and datacenter networks. The high bandwidth PIN photodetectors are available in a back illuminated design (highest performance), a front illuminated design (more cost effective) and in both singlet and array form factors
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Pyranometer with Silicon Photodiode
LP471SILICONPYRA
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Pyranometer with silicon photodiade for GLOBAL SOLAR IRRADIANCE measurement.
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350 MHz Preamplifier
SIM914
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Stanford Research Systems, Inc.
The SIM914 350 MHz Preamplifier contains two wide-bandwidth, DC-coupled amplifiers, each with a gain of 5 (14 dB). Its fast rise time, low noise and excellent DC accuracy make it an ideal instrument for amplifying signals like those from photomultiplier tubes and photodiodes.
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SparkFun Opto-isolator Breakout
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This is a board designed for opto-isolation. This board is helpful for connecting digital systems (like a 5V microcontroller) to a high-voltage or noisy system. This board electrically isolates a controller from the high-power system by use of an opto-isolator IC. This IC has two LEDs and two photodiodes built-in. This allows the low-voltage side to control a high voltage side.
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Hybrids
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ACP's hybrid devices combine the function of multiple components into one small form-factor package. Examples include Wavelength Division Multiplexer (WDM) / Tap Coupler / Isolator hybrids, Photodiode / Tap Coupler hybrids, and Polarization Maintaining Beam Splitter / Circulator hybrids.
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Laser Diode Drivers
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Arroyo Instruments offers a broad range of laser drivers to meet your exact test needs. From 100 milliamps to 100 Amps, all of Arroyo Instruments' LaserSource benchtop laser drivers include unique features not found on competing products such as optically isolated photodiode and modulation inputs, programmable PD bias, and both RS232 and USB computer interfaces. The LaserSource also has laser diode protection circuits such as interlock, ESD protection, and hardware limits for current and voltage.
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High Speed Photoreceivers
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Macom Technology Solutions Holdings Inc.
MACOM offers 40G and 50G amplified PIN photoreceivers with high responsivity PIN photodiodes usable from 1200 – 1650 nm. These products are available in butterfly packages with single-mode fiber and coaxial output connectors.
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PIN Diodes
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PIN photodiodes convert light to current – without a bias voltage having to be applied. Silicon is commonly used as an inexpensive detector material in the Vis range. For higher demands, InGaAs is used; it covers the widest spectral range from the Vis to the NIR. We offer silicon carbide as a “solar-blind” detector specifically for the UV range.
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Compact Juno USB Interface
Juno 7Z01250
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*Virtual laser power meter - From sensor to interface to PC - no power source needed*Plug and play with all standard Ophir smart sensors*Use with StarViewer free Android app to turn your smartphone / tablet into a power meter*Record every energy pulse at up to 10 KHz*Log power and energy, average, statistics, histograms and more with included StarLab application*New: Pulsed Power measurements with Thermopile sensors*New: Low Frequency Power on Photodiode sensors - power measurement based on pulse cycle (for VCSEL)*System Integrator Tools included: LabVIEW VIs, COM Object Interface*Very compact - is just an extension of the smart plug
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10G APD Photodiodes
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Macom Technology Solutions Holdings Inc.
MACOM offers the highest sensitivity avalanche photodiodes (APD) on the market to satisfy 10Gtelecom and datacom applications. Both front-illuminated and back-illuminated chips are available and usable from 1250 to 1650 nm for bit rates up to 11.3 Gb/s. Proprietary designs enable superior bandwidth, excellent temperature stability and high reliability to support market needs.
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Atomic Force Microscope
AFM Heron
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New, fully motorized AFM HERON (HERO of Nanotechnology) which allows to perfectly align a cantilever, laser and photodiode by just one click on a command button. The scanning settings and landing parameters are also automated that allows to avoid any time consuming adjustment operations, thus leaving more time to researcher for designing the experiment and performing more accurate measurements.
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Charge Integrator Amplifiers
AD8488
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Analog Devices’ charge integrator amplifiers convert the charge acquired by X-ray or photodiode detectors to a voltage. The channels are composed of CMOS transistors, using typical high input impedance CMOS gates. The integrators generate charge dependent voltages using a range of selectable capacitance values that accommodate a broad range of input charge values. The integrators are followed by single-ended input to differential output voltage amplifiers where offset and low frequency noise voltages are subtracted from the input voltages.
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Light Meters
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Light Meters are used to measure the light output of an illumination source for a number of optical applications. Light Meters are measurement devices that feature photodiodes to determine the level of light transmitted from a source. Light Meters possess simple, easy to read screens upon which measurements are displayed in one or more photometric units. Most Light Meters possess traceable NIST certification for proof of accuracy.
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Light-Transmitting/-Receiving Devices for Optical Communication Systems
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Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
Various light-transmitting/-receiving devices support the foundation of optical communication systems. The portfolio includes semiconductor lasers and photodiodes for optical transceiver modules and board level design, as well as wavelength-tunable lasers and optical receivers for optical coherent communication devices in the backbone systems.
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Ultra-Low Noise 2 kHz Photoreceiver w/ Si-PIN Photodiode
PWPR-2K-SI
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Picowatt Photoreceiver series PWPR-2K with switchable gain (10 to the 9th V/A, 10 to the 10th V/A) and a bandwidth from DC to 2 kHz is the perfect choice for cw-measurements, time resolved signal acquisitions and highly sensitive modulated measurements. Si and InGaAs models cover the wavelength range from 320 to 1700 nm.





























