Vishay, BPW21R Visible Light Si Photodiode, Through Hole TO-5

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RS Stock No.:
708-2813
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301-19-111
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BPW21R
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Brand

Vishay

Spectrums Detected

Visible Light

Wavelength of Peak Sensitivity

565nm

Package Type

TO-5

Mounting Type

Through Hole

Amplifier Function

No

Number of Pins

2

Diode Material

Si

Minimum Wavelength Detected

420nm

Maximum Wavelength Detected

675nm

Length

9.1mm

Width

9.1mm

Height

3.1mm

Polarity

Forward

BPW20 and BPW21 Series Photodiodes


The BPW20 and BPW21 series of silicon photodiodes, from Vishay Semiconductor, are in standard TO-5 packages. These packages have been hermtically sealed, making the BPW20 and BPW21 ideal for high precision linear applications. Suitable applications for the BPW20 and BPW21 photodiodes include; sensors for light measuring in cameras, photometers, colour analysers, exposure meters and other general medical/industrial measuing and control applications.

Features of the BPW20 and BPW21 photodiodes:
TO-5 package with flat glass lens
8.13 mm diameter
Radiant sensitive area: 7.5 mm²
High photo sensitivity
Angle of half intensity: 50°
Low dark current
High linearity


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