ZL60005
VCSEL Laser Diode
Data Sheet
May 2003
Ordering Information
ZL60005/TBD
ZL60005/TBD
ZL60005/TBD
TO-46 Package
ST Housing
SMA Housing
0°C to +70°C
Note: Rated Optical Power apply only on the TO-46 package,
for housing options optical power is typically 10% less.
Warning: Laser Radiation, avoid exposure to beam. Class 3B laser
product, potential eye hazard. Warning labels in each box.
Features
•
•
•
•
•
High power
Low beam divergence
Low drive current
Hermetically sealed
Easy alignment
Description
This High-Power VCSEL (Vertical Cavity Surface-
Emitting Laser) is designed for industrial and sensors
applications. It operates in multiple transverse and
single longitudinal mode, ensuring stable output power
and low noise.
Applications
•
•
•
•
•
Fiber optic datalinks
Position sensor
Range finder
Free air datalinks
Optical storage
CASE
ANODE
CATHODE
Bottom View
Figure 1 - Pin Description
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ZL60005
Optical and Electrical Characteristics - Case Temperature 25
°
C
Parameter
Optical Power
Slope Efficiency (dP
o
/dl
F
)
Beam Divergence
Bandwidth 3dB
el
)
Peak Wavelength
Spectral Width
Forward voltage
Threshold Current
Symbol
P
o
h
Q
f
c
l
p
Dl
V
F
I
th
1
830
845
0.5
2.0
14
860
1.5
2.3
19
Min
6
Typ
7
300
11
Max
Unit
mW
mW/A
deg
GHz
nm
nm
V
mA
Data Sheet
Test Condition
I
F
=40mA
I
F
=40mA
Full Width at I/e
2
I
F
=40mA
I
F
=40mA
I
F
=40mA
I
F
=40mA
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Parameter
Storage Temperature
Operating Temperature
Electrical Power Dissipation
Continuous Forward Current (f<10 kHz)
Peak Forward Current (duty Cycle<50%, f>1 MHz
Reverse Voltage
Soldering Temperature (2mm from the case for 10 sec.
Symbol
T
stg
T
op
P
tot
I
F
I
FRM
V
R
T
sld
Limit
-55 to +125°C
0 to +70°C
100 mW
50 mA
80 mA
1.5 V
260°C
Thermal characteristics
Parameter
Thermal Resistance - Infinite Heat Sing
Thermal Resistance - No Heat Sink
Temp Coefficient - Wavelength
Optical Power - Variation 0 to 70
0
C
Threshold Current - Variation 0 to 70
0
C
Symbol
R
thjc
R
thja
dλ/dT
j
∆P
∆/
th
Min
Typ
200
500
0.06
3
5
Max
Unit
°C/W
°C/W
nm/°C
dB
mA
2
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ZL60005
P
o
vs T
Relative Threshold Current
%
120
100
80
60
40
20
I
th
vs T
%
120
Relative Optical Power
100
80
60
40
20
0
20
40
60
80
100
o
C
0
20
30
40
50
mA
Operating Temperature
Forward Current
P
o
vs I
f
%
120
Relative Optical Power
100
80
60
40
20
0
20
40
60
80 100 C
o
Operating Temperature
Max. Electrical Power Dissipation
40
30
20
10
0
Forward Current
Infinite
Heat Sink
Relative Fiber-Coupled Power
mA
100
If vs Vf
mW
50
P
el
vs T
%
100
80
60
40
20
0
5.4
P
f
vs z Alignment
50
No Heat Sink
r = opt.
c
= 50
µm
See Note 1.
φ
0
0
1
2
3V
Forward Voltage
0
20
40
60
80 100
o
C
5.8
6.2
6.6
7.0 7.4 mm
Operating Temperature
z - Axial Displacement of Fiber
%
Relative Fiber-Coupled Power
100
80
60
40
20
0
P
f
vs r Alignment
z = opt.
c
= 50
µm
See Note 1.
φ
Note 1
r
z
0
10
20
30
40
50
µm
r - Radial Displacement of Fiber
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