P-15B Product Bulletin (Preliminary) • February 2002 • 12 GHz PIN detector module • Front-end for receivers up to 10.7 Gb/s • High responsivity, 1.0 A/W • 18 ps risetime • Compact 3-pin package The P-15B is an ultrafast, InGaAs PIN photodetector module ideal for use as an O/E front-end for receivers in applications up to 10.7 Gb/s. The back-illuminated Specifications PIN photodiode design optimizes speed Wavelength range 1200 and sensitivity for the 1200 nm through Bandwidth (-3dB electrical) Low frequency cutoff 9 DC Risetime Responsivity @ 1310 nm 0.9 18 1.0 0.9 1.0 1650 nm wavelength range. The internal Clean-pulse TM design assures low group- delay response necessary for time-domain, Responsivity @ 1550 nm Optical Return Loss digital applications. Output termination The detector is available in a compact 3-pin package with either a K output connector or an RF feed-through pin for direct soldering to circuit boards. Input via a single-mode fiber is standard. The hermetic module is Telcordia Minimum Typical Maximum 1650 12 Units nm GHz kHz 20 -37 Open (std.) or 50 (opt.) ps A/W A/W dB Ω DC Electrical Photodiode voltage +5 +7 +10 V Mechanical Package type Operating temperature Storage temperature 3-pin module with optional K connector -40 -40 +85 +85 °C °C compliant. P-15B Product Specifications .100 .018 TYP. 0 2 Electrical (dB) 2X ø.080 THRU 1 -3 -6 -9 .700 -12 .500 0 5 3 15 20 25 1.0 Amplitude (dB) .100 1.148 Single-mode fiber with 900µm buffer (1 meter typical) 10 Frequency (GHz) .295 .325 .202 .195 0.5 0.0 Time (30 ps/div) .050 .500 .873 Application Notes Pin Description 1 VPD 2 3 GND NC Electrostatic discharge (ESD) will cause permanent damage to the product. Please avoid any ESD to the input pins or output connector. Use standard ESD protective equipment when handling this product. P-15B Ordering Information Base model (without connector) Option format P-15B /Package/Output termination/Fiber connector Package options Output termination options Fiber connector options 3K or 3NC Z50 FC or SC Temperature and fiber restrictions are as follows: Lead soldering: 250°C for no more than 10 seconds Fiber feed-through tube: 120°C Fiber pull force: 10 N Fiber bending radius: 1 inch or less Exceeding these conditions can cause permanent damage to the device. Quality Vision As a leader in ultrafast optical receivers, Picometrix is committed to providing the highest quality ultrafast products on the market. This quality vision commits us to continually improving our product designs and manufacturing processes, in order to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction. The company maintains a stringent quality control program to ensure that all products meet or surpass customer requirements. Ann Arbor, MI • 48113-0243 734-998-4501 • 734-998-3474 fax www.picometrix.com © 2002 Picometrix, Inc. All rights reserved. Specifications and output data subject to change without notice. PB-P-15B-0202-A P-15B Picometrix, Inc. • PO Box 130243