HL6738MG ODE-208-047 (Z) Rev.0 Sept. 25, 2006 Visible High Power Laser Diode Description The HL6738MG is a 0.68 m band AlGaInP laser diode (LD) with a multi-quantum well (MQW) structure. It is suitable as a light source for various other types of optical equipment. Features * * * * * Package Type * HL6738MG: MG High output power : 35 mW (CW) Visible light output : p = 690 nm Typ Small package : 5.6 mm Low astigmatism : 6 m Typ (PO = 5 mW) Single longitudinal mode Internal Circuit 1 3 PD LD 2 Absolute Maximum Ratings (TC = 25C) Item Optical output power PO Symbol Pulse optical output power Laser diode reverse voltage PO(pulse) VR(LD) Photo diode reverse voltage Operating temperature VR(PD) Topr Storage temperature Tstg Note: Pulse condition : Pulse width = 100 ns, duty = 50% Ratings 35 Unit mW 50 * 2 mW V 30 -10 to +70 V C -40 to +85 C Optical and Electrical Characteristics (TC = 25C) Min Typ Max Unit Threshold current Operating voltage Item Ith VOP Symbol 30 2.1 45 2.5 70 2.8 mA V Slope efficiency Beam divergence parallel to the junction s // 0.5 7 0.7 8.5 0.9 10.5 mW/mA Beam divergence parpendicular to the junction Asitgmatism 17 19 23 AS -- 6 -- m PO = 5 mW, NA = 0.55 Lasing wavelength Monitor current p IS 680 0.02 690 0.1 695 0.45 nm mA PO = 30 mW PO = 30 mW, VR(PD) = 5 V Rev.0 Sept. 25, 2006 page 1 of 4 Test Conditions -- PO = 30 mW 18(mW) / (I(24mW) - I(6mW)) PO = 30 mW PO = 30 mW HL6738MG Typical Characteristic Curves TC = 25C TC = 60C TC = 0C TC = 70C 40 30 20 10 0 0 40 80 120 160 Threshold Current vs. Case Temperature 100 Threshold current, Ith (mA) Optical output power, PO (mW) Optical Output Power vs. Forward Current 50 10 200 0 10 Forward current, IF (mA) 0.6 0.4 0.2 10 20 30 70 80 PO = 30 mW VR(PD) = 5 V 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0 40 50 60 70 80 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 Case temperature, TC (C) Lasing Wavelength vs. Case Temperature Far Field Pattern 1.0 705 PO = 30 mW TC = 25C PO = 30 mW 0.8 700 Relative intensity Lasing wavelength, p (nm) 60 Monitor Current vs. Case Temperature Case temperature, TC (C) 695 690 Perpendicular 0.6 0.4 Parallel 0.2 685 680 40 50 1.0 Monitor current, IS (mA) Slope efficiency, S (mW/mA) 0.8 0 30 Case temperature, TC (C) Slope Efficiency vs. Case Temperature 1.0 0 20 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 Case temperature, TC (C) Rev.0 Sept. 25, 2006 page 2 of 4 80 0 -40 -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 Angle, ( ) HL6738MG Package Dimensions As of July, 2002 Unit: mm 0.4 +0.1 -0 5.6 +0 -0.025 1.0 0.1 (90) (0.4) 0.25 4.1 0.3 3.55 0.1 Glass 2.3 0.2 1.6 0.2 1.27 6.5 1.0 1.2 0.1 Emitting Point 3 - 0.45 0.1 1 1 2 3 3 2 2.0 0.2 OPJ Code JEDEC JEITA Mass (reference value) Rev.0 Sept. 25, 2006 page 3 of 4 LD/MG -- -- 0.3 g HL6738MG Cautions 1. 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Even within the guaranteed ranges, consider normally foreseeable failure rates or failure modes in semiconductor devices and employ systemic measures such as fail-safes, so that the equipment incorporating OPJ product does not cause bodily injury, fire or other consequential damage due to operation of the OPJ product. 5. This product is not designed to be radiation resistant. 6. No one is permitted to reproduce or duplicate, in any form, the whole or part of this document without written approval from OPJ. 7. Contact our sales office for any questions regarding this document or OPJ products. 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 experiments, when you handle the product. When disposing of the product, please follow the laws of your country and separate it from other waste such as industrial waste and household garbage. 3. Definition of items shown in this CAS is in accordance with that shown in Opto Device Databook issued by OPJ unless otherwise specified. Sales Offices Device Business Unit Opnext Japan, Inc. Takagi Bldg., 3F, 1-3-9, Iwamoto-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0032 Japan Tel: (03) 3865-5591 For the detail of Opnext, Inc., see the following homepage: Japan (Japanese) Other area (English) http://www.opnext.com/jp/products/ http://www.opnext.com/products/ (c)2007 Opnext Japan, Inc., All rights reserved. Printed in Japan. Colophon 2.0 Rev.0 Sept. 25, 2006 page 4 of 4