InGaAs PIN photodiodes
G8423/G8373/G5853 series
Long wavelength type
(Cut-off wavelength: 2.55 to 2.6 m)
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3-pin TO-18 package: low price
Thermoelectrically cooled TO-8 package: low dark current
Active area: I0.3 to I3 mm
Speci¿ cations / Absolute maximum ratings
Electrical and optical characteristics (Typ. unless otherwise noted)
Typ e N o. Dimensional
outline Package Cooling
Active
area
Absolute maximum ratings
Thermistor
power
dissipation
TE-cooler
allowable
current
Reverse
voltage
VR
Operating
temperature
Topr
Storage
temperature
Tstg
(mm) (mW) (A) (V) (°C) (°C)
G8423-03
TO-18 Non-cooled
I0.3
--
2
-40 to +85 -55 to +125
G8423-05 I0.5
G8373-01 I1
G8373-03 TO-5 I3
G5853-103
TO-8 One-stage
TE-cooled
I0.3
0.2
1.5
-40 to +70 -55 to +85
G5853-11 I1
G5853-13 I3
G5853-203
TO-8 Two-stage
TE-cooled
I0.3
1.0G5853-21 I1
G5853-23 I3
Typ e N o.
Measurement
Condition Spectral
response
range
O
Peak
sensitivity
wavelength
Op
Photo
sensitivity
S
O=Op
Dark current
ID
VR=1 V
Cut-off
frequency
fc
VR=1 V
RL=50 :
Terminal
capacitance
Ct
VR=1 V
f=1 MHz
Shunt
resistance
Rsh
VR=10 mV
D
O=Op
NEP
O=Op
Element
temperature
(°C) (m) (m)
Min.
(A/W)
Typ.
(A/W)
Typ.
(A)
Max.
(A)
-3 dB
(MHz) (pF) (k:)
(cm·Hz
1/2
/W)
(W/Hz1/2)
G8423-03
25 1.2 to 2.6
2.3 0.9 1.3
220 60 40 30
5 × 1010
7 × 10-13
G8423-05 5 50 50 60 15 1 × 10-12
G8373-01 15 75 15 200 3 2 × 10-12
G8373-03 150 1500 1.5 1800 0.3 8 × 10-12
G5853-103
-10 1.2 to 2.57
0.2 2 60 40 300
1 × 1011
3 × 10-13
G5853-11 1.5 7.5 15 200 30 7 × 10-13
G5853-13 15 150 1.5 1800 3 2 × 10-12
G5853-203
-20 1.2 to 2.55
0.1 1 60 40 600
2 × 1011
2 × 10-13
G5853-21 0.8 4 15 200 60 5 × 10-13
G5853-23 7.5 75 1.5 1800 6 1.8 × 10-12
The G8423/G8373/G5853 series may be damaged by electrostatic discharge, etc. Be carefull when using the G8423/G8373/G5853 series.
Gas analysis
Cut-off wavelength: 2.55 to 2.6 m
Preamp for InGaAs PIN photodiode C4159-03
Heatsink for one-stage TE-cooled type A3179
Spectrophotometer
Heatsink for two-stage TE-cooled type A3179-01
Temperature controller for TE-cooled type C1103-04
NIR (near infrared) photometry
Features Applications
Accessories (Optional)
InGaAs PIN photodiodes G8423/G8373/G5853 series
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Spectral response Photo sensitivity temperature characteristic
Wavelength (μm)
Photo sensitivity (A/W)
1.41.21.00.8
0
0.2
0.4
1.4
1.2
1.0
0.8
0.6
1.6 1.8 2.0 2.4 2.62.2 2.8
(Typ.)
T=-10 °C
T=-20 °C
T=25 °C
1.00.8 1.6 2.0 2.2 2.6
Wavelength (μm)
Temperature coefficient (%/°C)
-1
(Typ.)
1.2 2.81.4 1.8 2.4
0
1
2
KIRDB0216EB KIRDB0206EA
Dark current vs. reverse voltage
Non-cooled type TE-cooled type
G8373-03
G8373-01
G8423-03
G8423-05
100 μA
0.01 0.1 1 10
Reverse voltage (V)
Dark current
10 μA
100 nA
1 μA
1 mA (Typ. Ta=25
°C
)
10 μA
0.01 0.1 1 10
Reverse voltage (V)
Dark current
1 μA
10 nA
100 nA
100 μA (Typ.)
G5853-23 (T=-20
°C
)
G5853-11 (T=-10 °C)
G5853-21 (T=-20 °C)
G5853-103 (T=-10 °C)
G5853-203 (T=-20 °C)
G5853-13 (T=-10
°C
)
KIRDB0238EA KIRDB0218EA
InGaAs PIN photodiodes G8423/G8373/G5853 series
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Thermistor temperature characteristic Cooling characteristics of TE-cooler
Element temperature (°C)
Resistance (Ω)
103
(Typ.)
104
105
106
-40 -20 0 20-30 -10 10 30
20
0 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.60.2 0.6 1.0 1.4
Current (A)
Element temperature (°C)
0
-40
-60
-20
40
(Typ. Ta=25 °C, Thermal resistance of heatsink=3 °C/W)
One-stage
TE-cooled type
Two-stage
TE-cooled type
KIRDB0116EA KIRDB0231EA
Terminal capacitance vs. reverse voltage Shunt resistance vs. element temperature
1 nF
0.1 1 10
Reverse voltage (V)
Terminal capacitance
100 pF
10 pF
10 nF (Typ. Ta=25 °C, f=1 MHz)
G8373-03
G5853-13/-23
G8423-05
G8373-01
G5853-11/-21
G8423-03
G5853-103/-203
100 kΩ
-40-200 2040608090100
Element temperature (°C)
Shunt resistance
10 kΩ
1 kΩ
10 Ω
100 Ω
1 MΩ
(Typ. VR=10 mV)
G8423-03
G5853-103/-203
G8423-05
G8373-01
G5853-11/-21
G8373-03
G5853-13/-23
KIRDB0239EA KIRDB0240EA
InGaAs PIN photodiodes G8423/G8373/G5853 series
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Current vs. voltage (TE-cooler)
1.2
Voltage (V)
Current (A)
1.0
0.6
0
0.8
1.4
1.6
(Typ. Ta=25 °C, Thermal resistance of heatsink=3 °C/W)
0.4
0.2
00.40.80.2 0.6 1.0 1.2
One-stage
TE-cooled type
Two-stage
TE-cooled type
KIRDB0115EB
KIRDA0151EA
Dimensional outlines (unit: mm)
G8423-03/-05, G8373-01 G8373-03
Window
3.0 ± 0.1
4.7 ± 0.1
A
3.6 ± 0.213 Min.
5.4 ± 0.2
0.45
lead
Case
2.5 ± 0.2
Photosensitive
surface
G8423-03/-05
2.6 ± 0.2
G8373-01
2.7 ± 0.2A
Window
5.9 ± 0.1
2.5 ± 0.2
0.15 Max.
0.4 Max.
8.1 ± 0.1
9.2 ± 0.2
4.2 ± 0.2
18 Min.
0.45
lead
Case
5.1 ± 0.3
1.5 Max.
Photosensitive
surface
KIRDA0205EA
InGaAs PIN photodiodes G8423/G8373/G5853 series
Cat. No. KIRD1048E07 Jun. 2011 DN
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G5853-103/-11/-13 G5853-203/-21/-23
Detector (anode)
Detector (cathode)
TE-cooler (-)
TE-cooler (+)
Thermistor
Window
10 ± 0.2
14 ± 0.2
15.3 ± 0.2
A
6.4 ± 0.212 Min.
0.45
lead
10.2 ± 0.2
5.1 ± 0.2
5.1 ± 0.2
Photosensitive
surface
5.1 ± 0.2
G5853-103
4.3 ± 0.2
G5853-11/-13
4.4 ± 0.2ADetector (anode)
Detector (cathode)
TE-cooler (-)
TE-cooler (+)
Thermistor
Window
10 ± 0.2
14 ± 0.2
15.3 ± 0.2
A
10 ± 0.212 Min.
10.2 ± 0.2
5.1 ± 0.2
5.1 ± 0.2
0.45
lead
Photosensitive
surface
5.1 ± 0.2
G5853-203
6.6 ± 0.2
G5853-21/-23
6.7 ± 0.2A
KIRDA0206EA
KIRDA0207EA
