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News Release from: Opto Diode | Subject: 5mm2 ODA-5W-100K
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 17 January 2008

Detector works at lower light levels

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Combination detector is ideal for medical diagnostics, test and measurement, and other tasks that require low-light-level detection.

New from Opto Diode Corp, the 5mm2 ODA-5W-100K is a near-infra-red (NIR) red-enhanced photodiode preamplifier This combination device offers 500Mohm gain (custom gains are also available on request), extremely low noise and a large active area

The high sensitivity, NIR wavelength response at 940nm is typically 63V/mW (55V/mW minimum).

Packaged in a hermetically-sealed TO-39 can, the enhanced infra-red photodiode's operating and storage temperature ranges from -25 to +100C.

The new detector combination is one of three new devices that will join Opto Diode's expanding range of TO-39 packaged photodetector preamp products in the first quarter of 2008.

Affordable and available now, the new 5mm2 ODA-5W-100K photodiode is priced at US $44.80 each in quantities of 100 pieces.

The device is ideal for medical diagnostics, such as fluorescence and spectroscopy, test and measurement, and other tasks that require low-light (less than 1mW) level detection.

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