SLD233VL
Index-Guided High Power AlGaAs Laser Diode
Description
The SLD233VL is a high power index-guided AlGaAs
laser diode.
M-274
Features
• Low noise
• Low power consumption
Applications
Pickups for MiniDisc recording/playback
Structure
• AlGaAs quantum well-structure laser diode
• PIN photodiode for optical power output monitor
Recommended Operating Optical Power Output
30mW
Absolute Maximum Ratings (Tc = 25°C)
• Optical power output PO
35 mW
• Reverse voltage
VR LD
2
V
PD 15
V
• Operating temperature Topr –10 to +60 °C
• Storage temperature Tstg –40 to +85 °C
Connection Diagram
3 COMMON
Pin Configuration
PD
2
LD
1
2
1
3
Bottom View
1. LD ANODE
2. PD ANODE
3. COMMON
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