Vishay Visible Light Photodiode Surface Mount 5 x 4.25 x 1.08 mm, 65° Half Sensitivity Angle TEMD5510FX01

Vishay TEMD5510FX01 is a high photo sensitivity visible light photodiode designed as a miniature surface mount device. It measures 5 mm in length, 4.25 mm in width, and 1.08 mm in height, providing a compact footprint suitable for modern electronic designs. The device has a radiant sensitive area of 7.5 mm² and features a 65° angle of half sensitivity, offering excellent performance in ambient light detection aligned with the spectral response of the human eye.

This photodiode operates reliably across a temperature range from -40°C to 100°C and meets the AEC-Q101 automotive qualification standards, making it suitable for use in automotive sensor applications where reliability is critical. The device's dark current is low at 2 nA, with a breakdown voltage of 60 V and an open circuit voltage of 350 mV, ensuring stable electrical characteristics under various operating conditions.

The TEMD5510FX01 photodiode is housed in a surface mount package with a top view form factor, supplied in tape and reel packaging for streamlined manufacturing. It features a forward polarity, two pins for electrical connection, and is lead (Pb)-free and RoHS compliant. Fast response times are indicated by typical rise and fall times of 80 ns, responding rapidly to changes in ambient light.

Its applications span automotive sensors, ambient light sensors, backlight dimmers, notebooks, and computer devices. The device includes a suppression filter for near-infrared radiation, enhancing selectivity for visible light, and is designed to be highly photosensitive mimicking human eye sensitivity with peak wavelength at 540 nm and detection range between 430 and 610 nm.

Package lifespan extends to 72 hours floor life, MSL 4 according to J-STD-020 standard for moisture sensitivity. The Vishay TEMD5510FX01 provides a reliable and precise solution for ambient light sensing requirements in both industrial and commercial electronic systems.

The photodiode features a compact surface mount design measuring 5 x 4.25 x 1.08 mm. It exhibits high photosensitivity with peak responsivity at 540 nm wavelength. The device operates over a temperature range of -40°C to 100°C.

It has a dark current of 2 nA and a breakdown voltage of 60 V for reliable operation. The photodiode is AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications ensuring high quality standards. Package form is top view with tape & reel packaging suitable for automated assembly.

The angle of half sensitivity is ±65°, closely matching human eye sensitivity to visible light. The device has fast response times with typical rise and fall times of 80 ns each. Applications include automotive sensors, ambient light sensors, backlight dimmers, and portable computers.

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