First Sensor APD Data Sheet Part Description AD230-8 TO Order # 500019; 500022 Version 21-08-14 # 500022 # 500019 Features Description Application RoHS • APD with 0.04 mm² active area • 230 µm diameter active area • High gain at low bias voltage • Fast rise time, low capacitance • Optimum gain: 50-60 Circular active area APD chip with 230 µm diameter. Metal can type hermetic TO52 package with clear glass window. Two TO52 types available, customization on request. • Laser range finder 2002/95/EC Symbol TSTG TOP Mmax IPEAK Parameter Storage temp Operating temp Gain (IP0 = 1 nA) Peak DC current Schematic 500019 Spectral response (M = 100) Min -55 -40 200 Max 125 100 Unit °C °C 0.25 mA Schematic 500022 PIN 1 PIN 1 PIN 4 PIN 2 60 50 Responsivity (A/W) Absolute maximum ratings • High speed photometry • High speed optical communications • Medical equipment 40 30 20 10 0 400 450 500 550 600 650 700 750 800 850 900 950 1000 1050 1100 PIN 3 Wavelength (nm) PIN 2 Electro-optical characteristics @ 23 °C Symbol ID C tR VBR Characteristic Active area Active area Dark current Capacitance Responsivity Rise time Cut-off frequency Breakdown voltage Temperature coefficiant Excess noise factor Excess noise index Test Condition M = 100 M = 100 M = 100; λ = 800 nm M = 100; λ = 905 nm; RL = 50 Ω -3dB IR = 2 µA, VBR - binning available* Change of VBR with temperature M = 100 M = 100 Min 45 80 Typ Max diameter 230 0.04 0.2 0.5 0.6 50 0.18 2 160 0.45 2.2 0.2 *please add a "01" to the order numer for VBR-class 80V-120V and a "02" for VBR-class 120V-160V European, International Sales: First Sensor AG Peter-Behrens-Strasse 15 12459 Berlin Germany T +49 30 6399 2399 F +49 30 639923-752 [email protected] USA: First Sensor Inc. 5700 Corsa Avenue #105 Westlake Village CA 91362 USA T +1 818 706 3400 F +1 818 889 7053 [email protected] Unit µm mm² nA pF A/W ns GHz V V/K First Sensor APD Data Sheet Part Description AD230-8 TO Order # 500019; 500022 Version 21-08-14 Quantum efficiency (23 °C) Capacitance as fct of reverse bias (23 °C) 12,00 10,00 80,0 Capacitance (pF) Quantum efficiency (%) 100,0 60,0 40,0 20,0 0,0 8,00 6,00 4,00 2,00 0,00 400 450 500 550 600 650 700 750 800 850 900 950 100010501100 0 10 20 30 Wavelength (nm) Multiplication as fct of bias and temperature 50 60 70 80 90 Dark current as fct of bias and temperature 1.000 1,0E-07 23°C 30°C 40°C 50°C 60°C 70°C 80°C 1,0E-08 Dark current (A) 100 Multiplication 40 Reverse bias (V) 10 1,0E-09 23°C 30°C 40°C 50°C 60°C 70°C 80°C 1,0E-10 1,0E-11 1 1,0E-12 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 Reverse bias [V] Reverse bias [V] Application hints: Bias supply voltage Current limiting resistor APD min. 0,1 µF, closest to APD • Current should be limited by a protecting resistor or current limiting - IC inside the power supply • For low light level applications blocking of ambient light should be used • For high gain applications bias voltage should be temperature compensated • Please consider basic ESD protection while handling • Use low noise read-out - IC • For further questions please refer to document "Instructions for handling and processing" • Optimum gain: 50-60 Diode, protective circuit Read-out circuit or f.e. 50 Load resistance European, International Sales: First Sensor AG Peter-Behrens-Strasse 15 12459 Berlin Germany T +49 30 6399 2399 F +49 30 639923-752 [email protected] USA: First Sensor Inc. 5700 Corsa Avenue #105 Westlake Village CA 91362 USA T +1 818 706 3400 F +1 818 889 7053 [email protected] First Sensor APD Data Sheet Part Description AD230-8 TO Order # 500019; 500022 Version 21-08-14 Order number 500019, Package: TO52S1 Order number 500022, Package: TO52S3 Package dimension: Small quantities: Foam pad, boxed (12 cm x 16.5 cm) Disclaimer: Due to our strive for continuous improvement, specifications are subject to change within our PCN policy according to JESD46C. European, International Sales: First Sensor AG Peter-Behrens-Strasse 15 12459 Berlin Germany T +49 30 6399 2399 F +49 30 639923-752 [email protected] USA: First Sensor Inc. 5700 Corsa Avenue #105 Westlake Village CA 91362 USA T +1 818 706 3400 F +1 818 889 7053 [email protected]