BPX43-5

The BPX43-5 is a silicon PIN photodiode with a high radiant sensitivity and a wide spectral range. It is designed for use in various light sensing and optical communication applications, offering reliable performance and precise light detection capabilities.

Pinout

(Note: The pin configuration below is a general representation. Refer to the specific datasheet for precise details.)

• GND: Ground connection
• NC: No Connection
• Anode: Photodiode Anode
• Cathode: Photodiode Cathode
• VCC: Positive Power Supply

Circuit Diagram

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Key Features

• High Radiant Sensitivity: The BPX43-5 offers high sensitivity to radiant energy, making it suitable for precise light detection.
• Wide Spectral Range: This photodiode covers a broad spectral range, enabling it to detect a wide variety of light sources and wavelengths.
• Low Dark Current: With low dark current characteristics, the BPX43-5 maintains accurate light sensing capabilities even in low-light conditions.
• Fast Response Time: The photodiode exhibits a fast response time, allowing for quick detection and response to changing light conditions.

Note: For detailed technical specifications, please refer to the BPX43-5 datasheet.

Application

• Light Sensing Systems: Ideal for use in light sensing systems for ambient light monitoring, proximity detection, and light intensity measurements.
• Optical Communication: Suitable for optical communication systems, including data transmission and remote control applications.
• Position Sensing: Used in position sensing applications, such as rotary encoders and linear motion detection.

Functionality

The BPX43-5 silicon PIN photodiode provides high radiant sensitivity and precise light detection capabilities, making it an essential component in light sensing and optical communication systems.

Usage Guide

• Power Supply: Connect the Anode and Cathode pins to the appropriate power supply. GND serves as the ground connection.
• Spectral Range: The BPX43-5 covers a wide spectral range, enabling it to detect various light sources and wavelengths.
• Response Time: The photodiode offers a fast response time for quick light detection and measurement.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the spectral range of the BPX43-5?
A: The BPX43-5 covers a spectral range from UV to near-infrared, providing versatility in light detection applications.

Q: Can the BPX43-5 be used for proximity sensing?
A: Yes, the BPX43-5 is suitable for proximity sensing applications due to its high sensitivity and fast response time.