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News Release from: Photonic Products | Subject: DL-4146-101S, DL-5146-101S, DL-7146-101S
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 16 January 2008
Laser diodes offer 85mW of output power
Sanyo blue-violet laser diodes offer the performance required for industrial and medical applications such as biomedical instrumentation, medical imaging and fluorescence sensing.
Sanyo's tiny blue-violet laser diodes are now available in industrial strength and power The range includes three new 405nm laser diodes which offer 20, 45 or 85mW of optical output power, the highest power available in a single mode laser diode with an internal monitor photodiode
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 3 Dec 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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The DL-4146-101S gives 20mW optical output power with a threshold current of 26mA, a typical operating current of 35mA, an operating voltage of 4.8V and a monitoring output current of 0.2mA.
The DL-5146-101S offers 45mW power with a threshold current of 35mA, a typical operating current of 70mA, an operating voltage of 5.2V and a monitoring output current of 0.3mA.
The DL-7146-101S laser diode gives 85mW output power with a threshold current of 45mA, a typical operating current of 110mA, an operating voltage of 5.4V and a monitoring output current of 0.3mA.
All three laser diodes have an internal monitor photodiode, a tiny package size of 5.6mm and operate at a temperature of 0C to +75C. Request a free brochure from Photonic Products ...
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