Osram Opto BPW 21 Full Spectrum Si Photodiode, 55 °, Through Hole TO-39

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors

Product Information

Polarity:
Forward
Peak Photo Sensitivity:
0.34A/W
Mounting Type:
Through Hole
Wavelength of Peak Sensitivity:
550nm
Diode Material:
Si
Maximum Wavelength Detected:
820nm
Height:
3.7mm
Minimum Wavelength Detected:
350nm
Width:
9.5mm
Length:
9.5mm
Package Type:
TO-39
Number of Pins:
2
Angle of Half Sensitivity:
55 °
Spectrums Detected:
Infrared, Ultraviolet, Visible Light
RoHs Compliant
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The OSRAM Opto Semiconductors BPW21R is a high-precision silicon photodiode designed for applications requiring accurate light detection. Housed in a hermetically sealed TO-5 package, it offers a spectral sensitivity range from 350 nm to 820 nm, closely matching the human eye's response. With a radiant sensitive area of 7.45 mm² and a half-angle of ±55°, it provides reliable performance in various lighting conditions. The photodiode features low dark current and high shunt resistance, ensuring minimal noise and stable operation. Its linear photocurrent response over a wide illumination range makes it suitable for exposure meters, colour measuring instruments, and other optical sensing applications.

What Makes the OSRAM Opto Semiconductors BPW21R Photodiode Stand Out?

The BPW21R photodiode stands out for its high linearity and wide spectral sensitivity range, making it ideal for applications requiring precise light measurements. Its hermetically sealed TO-5 package ensures durability and reliability, while the low dark current and high shunt resistance contribute to stable performance. The photodiode's design closely matches the human eye's response, enhancing its suitability for optical sensing applications.

Functional Highlights of the BPW21R

  • Package Type: TO-5
  • Spectral Sensitivity Range: 350 nm to 820 nm
  • Radiant Sensitive Area: 7.45 mm²
  • Half-Angle: ±55°
  • Dark Current: 2 nA (typical)
  • Shunt Resistance: High
  • Photocurrent Linearity: High over a wide illumination range
  • Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +80°C
  • Storage Temperature Range: -40°C to +100°C
  • Package Material: Hermetically sealed metal can
  • Compliance: RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC
  • Applications: Exposure meters, colour measuring instruments, optical sensing.

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Datasheet -BPW 21(Technical Reference)

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