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HL6362MG/63MG
Low Operating Current Visible Laser Diode ODE-208-011E (Z)
Rev.5
Apr. 14, 2006
Description
The HL6362MG/63MG are 0.63 µm band AlGaInP laser diodes with a multi-quantum well (MQW) structure. They are
suitable as light sources for laser display, laser scanners and optical equipment for measurement.
Features
• Visible light output : 640 nm Typ
• Single longitudinal mode
• Optical output power : 40 mW CW
• Low operating current : 90 mA Typ
• Low operati ng volta ge : 2. 6 V Max
• Operating temperature : +50°C
• TE mode oscillation
LDPD
13
Internal Circuit
• HL6362MG
Internal Circuit
• HL6363MG
Package Type
• HL6362MG/63MG: MG
LDPD
13
22
Absolute Maximum Ratings
(TC = 25°C)
Item Symbol Ratings Unit
Optical output power PO 45 mW
LD reverse voltage VR(LD) 2 V
PD reverse voltage VR(PD) 30 V
Operating temperature Topr –10 to +50 °C
Storage temperature Tstg –40 to +85 °C
Optical and Electrical Characteristics
(TC = 25°C)
Item Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Test Condition
Threshold current Ith — 45 60 mA —
Operating current IOP — 90 110 mA PO = 40 mW
Operating voltage VOP — 2.4 2.6 V PO = 40 mW
Beam divergence
parallel to the junction θ// 7 10 13 ° PO = 40 mW
Beam divergence
perpendicular to the junction θ⊥ 16 21 24 ° PO = 40 mW
Lasing wavelength λp — 640 643 nm PO = 40 mW
Monitor current IS 0.15 0.30 0.60 mA PO = 40 mW ,VR(PD) = 5 V
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Typical Characteristic Curves
Slope Efficiency vs. Case Temperature
Case temperature, TC (°C)
Case temperature, TC (°C)
050
40
30
20
10
050
40
30
20
10
Slope efficiency, ηs (mW/mA)
0
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.4
Optical output power, PO (mW)
50
30
10
00100
Forward current, IF (mA)
Opticai Output Power vs. Forward Current
100
10
Threshold current, Ith (mA)
Threshold Current vs. Case Temperature
75
25
40
20
50 125
Monitor Current vs. Case Temperature
010 20 30 40
Monitor current, IS (mA)
0
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
50
Case temperature, TC (°C)
0.6
Lasing Wavelength vs. Case Temperature
Lasing wavelength, λp (nm)
630
635
645
650
640
010 20 30 40 50
Case temperature, TC (°C)
PO = 40mW
150 175
TC = 0°C
25°C
50°C
40°C
50
1.2
1.0
0.1
PO = 40mW
VR(PD) = 5V
Relative intensity
Angle, θ ( ° )
Far Feild Pattern
–40 –10 0 10 20 30–20–30 40
1.0
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
PO = 40mW
TC = 25°C
Perpendicular
Parallel
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Typical Characteristic Curves (cont.)
Beam divergence, θ// ( ° )
20
10
00
Optical output power, Po (mW)
Beam divergence parallel vs. Optical output power
20
15
5
10 30 40
Beam divergence, θ⊥ ( ° )
20
10
00
Optical output power, Po (mW)
Beam divergence parpendicular vs. Optical output powe
r
20
15
5
10 30 40
25
30
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Package Dimensions
OPJ Code
JEDEC
JEITA
Mass
(reference value)
LD/MG
—
—
0.3 g
1
2
3
5.6 +0
–0.025
φ
1.0 ± 0.1
(0.4)
(90˚)
1.6 ± 0.2
φ
0.4 +0.1
–0
φ
φ4.1 ± 0.3
3.55 ± 0.1
0.25
Glass
1.27
φ
3 – 0.45 ± 0.1
6.5 ± 1.0
1.2 ± 0.1 2.3 ± 0.2
φ
123
2.0 ± 0.2
Emitting Point
As of July, 2002
Unit: mm
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1. The laser light is harmful to human body especially to eye no matter what directly or indirectly. The laser beam
shall be observed or adjusted through infrared camera or equivalent.
2. This product contains gallium arsenide (GaAs), which may seriously endanger your health even at very low doses.
Please avoid treatment which may create GaAs powder or gas, such as disassembly or performing chemical
expe riments, when you handle the prod uct.
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