EPIGAP EPC-440-2.5

Photodiode-Chip
EPC-440-2.5
Preliminary
11.04.2007
rev. 03/07
Wavelength range
Type
Technology
Electrodes
UV-blue-green
Schottky Contact
GaP
P (anode) up
typ. dimensions (µm)
2460
2400
2200
typ. thickness
Description
300 µm
High spectral sensitivity in
the blue and ultraviolet
range, low dark currents,
low cost chip with high
degradation stability
anode
bond gold 1.0 µm
cathode
Applications
special light barriers,
sensors for flame control
and automation
gold alloy, 0.5 µm
Miscellaneous Parameters
Tamb = 25°C, unless otherwise specified
Test сonditions
Parameter
Symbol
Value
Unit
A
4.8
mm²
Temperature coefficient of ID
TC(ID)
7.0
%/K
Operating temperature range
Tamb
-40 to +125
°C
Storage temperature range
Tstg
-40 to +125
°C
Typ
Max
Unit
ID
15
40
pA
Active area
Optical and Electrical Characteristics
Tamb = 25°C, unless otherwise specified
Test
Parameter
conditions
VR = 5 V
Dark current
Symbol
Min
Peak sensitivity wavelength
VR = 0 V
λp
440
nm
Responsivity at λP*
VR = 0 V
Sλ
0.17
A/W
Sensitivity range at 1%
VR = 0 V
λmin, λmax
Spectral bandwidth at 50%
VR = 0 V
∆λ0.5
Shunt resistance
VR = 10 mV
RD
Noise equivalent power
λ = 440 nm
NEP
Junction capacitance
VR = 0 V
CJ
1000
pF
Switching time (RL = 50 Ω)
VR = 5 V
tr , tf
1/60
ns
<110
570
nm
180
80
nm
100
1.3x10
GΩ
-14
W/ Hz
*Measured on bare chip on TO-18 header
Labeling
Type
Typ. ID [pA]
Typ. Sλ[A/W]
Lot N°
Quantity
EPC-440-2.5
Packing: Chips on adhesive film with wire-bond side on top
Note: All measurements carried out with EPIGAP equipment
EPIGAP Optoelektronik GmbH, D-12555 Berlin, Köpenicker Str.325 b, Haus 201
Tel.: +49-30-6576 2543, Fax : +49-30-6576 2545
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Photodiode-Chip
EPC-440-2.5
Preliminary
11.04.2007
rev. 03/07
Typical responsitivity spectrum
Responsivity, A/W
0,1
0,01
1E-3
100
200
300
400
500
600
Wavelength, nm
EPIGAP Optoelektronik GmbH, D-12555 Berlin, Köpenicker Str.325 b, Haus 201
Tel.: +49-30-6576 2543, Fax : +49-30-6576 2545
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