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VC670M-TO46GL

v 1.0 1.07.2014

Description

VC670M-TO46GL is a multi mode red VCSEL emitting at typically 670 nm with rated output power of

1.0 mW cw, mounted into a standard TO-46 package and sealed with a flat window cap. The VCSEL

works under low forward current and voltage.

Maximum Ratings

Parameter

Symbol

Values

Min.

Max.

Unit

Forward Current

8

mA

Reverse Voltage (@ 10µA)

5

V

Operating Temperature

- 20

+ 50

°C

Storage Temperature

- 40

+ 85

°C

Lead Solder Temperature *

+ 260

°C

* must be completed within 10 seconds

Thermal Characteristics

Parameter

Symbol

Values

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Unit

Emission Wavelength

λ

Peak

660

670

690

nm

Spectral Width

∆λ

0.85

nm

Optical Output Power

1.0

mW

Threshold Current

2.0

3.5

mA

Operating Current

5

mA

Operating Voltage

2.1

2.5

V

Beam Divergence (Full Width)

Ө

2

deg

Slope Efficiency

η

0.2

0.3

mW/mA

Dynamic Resistance

60

90

Ω

Parameter

Symbol

Values

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Test Conditions

Unit

Max. Operating Temperature

Optical Output Power

0.5

mW

1.5

mA

η Temperature Variation

Δη / ΔT

-0.8

%/°C

λ Temperature Variation

Δλ / ΔT

0.05

nm/°C