ZL60003

Data Sheet

2

Zarlink Semiconductor Inc.

Optical and Electronic characteristics (25

°C Case temperature)

Parameter

Symbol

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Unit

Test Condition

Fiber-Coupled Power

1.2

mW

Optical Power

2.0

mW

Beam Divergence (FWHM)

2

25

deg

Rise and Fall Time

3.5

ns

Peak Wavelength

λp

640

650

660

nm

Spectral Width (FWHM)

∆λ

20

nm

Forward Voltage

2.3

V

Note 1: Fiber: POF 980/1000

µm Step Index, NA=0.48. For high speed communication, a low NA POF or a graded index POF are

recommended.

Note 2: Unfiltered 20%-80% measurement. Note significant improvements can be achieved by use of pre-emphasis in the drive

circuitry.

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Parameter

Symbol

Limit

Storage Temperature

-55 to +125

°C

Operating Temperature

-20 to +70

°C

Electrical Power Dissipation

130 mW

Continuous Forward Current (f<10 kHz)

40 mA

Peak Forward Current (duty cycle<50%,f>1 MHz

85 mA

Reverse Voltage

5 V

Soldering Temperature (2 mm from the case for 10 sec.)

260

°C

Thermal Characteristics

Parameter

Symbol

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Unit

Thermal Resistance - Infinite Heat Sink

200

°C/W

Thermal Resistance - No Heat Sink

500

°C/W

Temp. Coefficient - Wavelength

d

0.08

nm/

°C

Optical Power - Fiber Coupled

-0.7

%/

°C