F5E1/2/3
AlGaAs INFRARED EMITTING DIODE
PACKAGE DIMENSIONS
0.209 (5.31)
0.184 (4.67)
DESCRIPTION
The F5E series are 880nm LEDs in a
wide angle, TO-46 package.
0.030 (0.76)
NOM
0.155 (3.94)
MAX
FEATURES
• Good optical to mechanical alignment
• Mechanically and wavelength matched
1.00 (25.4)
MIN
SCHEMATIC
ANODE
(Connected
To Case)
CATHODE
3
ANODE
(CASE)
to the TO-18 series phototransistor
• Hermetically sealed package
0.100 (2.54)
0.050 (1.27)
• High irradiance level
1
0.040 (1.02)
0.040 (1.02)
45°
1
3
Ø0.020 (0.51) 2X
NOTES:
1. Dimensions for all drawings are in inches (mm).
2. Tolerance of ± .010 (.25) on all non-nominal dimensions
unless otherwise specified.
1. Derate power dissipation linearly 1.70 mW/°C above 25°C ambient.
2. Derate power dissipation linearly 13.0 mW/°C above 25°C case.
3. RMA flux is recommended.
4. Methanol or isopropyl alcohols are recommended as cleaning
agents.
5. Soldering iron tip
1/16”
(1.6mm) minimum from housing.
6. As long as leads are not under any stress or spring tension
7. Total power output, P
O
, is the total power radiated by the device into
a solid angle of 2
!
steradians.
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
Parameter
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature
Soldering Temperature (Iron)
(3,4,5 and 6)
Soldering Temperature (Flow)
(3,4 and 6)
Continuous Forward Current
Forward Current (pw, 10µs; 100Hz)
Forward Current (pw, 1µs; 200Hz)
Reverse Voltage
Power Dissipation (T
A
= 25°C)
(1)
Power Dissipation (T
C
= 25°C)
(2)
(T
A
= 25°C unless otherwise specified)
Symbol
T
OPR
T
STG
T
SOL-I
T
SOL-F
I
F
I
F
I
F
V
R
P
D
P
D
Rating
-65 to +125
-65 to +150
240 for 5 sec
260 for 10 sec
100
3
10
3
170
1.3
Unit
°C
°C
°C
°C
mA
A
A
V
mW
W
ELECTRICAL / OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS
PARAMETER
TEST CONDITIONS
(T
A
=25°C) (All measurements made under pulse conditions)
MIN
TYP
MAX
UNITS
SYMBOL
Peak Emission Wavelength
Emission Angle at 1/2 Power
Forward Voltage
Reverse Leakage Current
Total Power F5E1
(7)
Total Power F5E2
(7)
Total Power F5E3
(7)
Rise Time 0-90% of output
Fall Time 100-10% of output
I
F
= 100 mA
I
F
= 100 mA
V
R
= 3 V
I
F
= 100 mA
I
F
= 100 mA
I
F
= 100 mA
"
PE
#
V
F
I
R
P
O
P
O
P
O
t
r
t
f
—
—
—
—
12.0
9.0
10.5
—
—
880
±40
—
—
—
—
—
1.5
1.5
—
—
1.7
10
—
—
—
—
—
nm
Deg.
V
µA
mW
mW
mW
µs
µs
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Figure 1. Power Output vs. Input Current
10
P
O
, NORMALIZED POWER CURRENT
1.0
0.1
NORMALIZED TO
I
F
= 100 mA
T
A
= 25°C
PULSED INPUTS
P
W
= 80
µsec
RR = 30 Hz
0.001
1
10
I
F
, INPUT CURRENT (mA)
100
1000
0.01
Figure 2. Power Output vs. Temperature
20
I
F
= 1 A
P
O
, NORMALIZED POWER OUTPUT
10
8
6
4
2
I
F
= 100 mA
1
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0.1
-25
NORMALIZED TO
I
F
= 100 mA, T
A
= 25°C
P
W
= 80
µsec,
f = 30 Hz
3
4
Figure 3. Forward Voltage vs. Temperature
P
W
= 80
µsec
f = 30 Hz
I
F
= 1 A
V
F
, FORWARD VOLTAGE (V)
0.5 A
2
100 mA
10 mA
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
1
-25
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
T
A
, AMBIENT TEMPERATURE (°C)
T
A
, AMBIENT TEMPERATURE (°C)
Figure 4. Typical Radiation Pattern
100
120
100
RELATIVE OUTPUT (%)
F5E
60
80
60
40
20
Figure 5. Output vs. Wavelength
P
O
, RELATIVE CURRENT (%)
80
TYPICAL SPECTRAL
RESPONSE OF SLICON
PHOTOSENSORS
F5E
40
20
I
F
= 100 mA
T
A
= 25°C
0
-80
-60
-40
-20
0
20
40
60
80
100
700
800
900
1000
θ
- DISPLACEMENT FROM OPTICAL AXIS (DEGREES)
λ
- WAVE LENGTH (nm)
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