Avalanche Photodiode

LCC1-905APD-500-0.5

905 nm APD, 500 um active area

LCC1 APD with a 0.9 V/C breakdown temperature coefficient, immune to strong ambient daylight; a good fit for outdoor ranging.

905 nmWavelength
Ceramic LCC avalanche photodiode shown both ways up: the chip under its window on one face, four gold pads on the other
Ceramic LCC package Package photograph. The packaging is shared across this family; the die, its coating and the rating differ by model.

Estimated range

Range estimates apply to pulsed transmitter parts. This device is specified by its own parameters above.

Every parameter on this page is transcribed from the manufacturer datasheet.

LCC1-905APD-500-0.5 specification

Specifications - LCC1-905APD-500-0.5
Response spectrum400 - 1100 nm
Wavelength905 nm
Active diameter500 um
Responsivity80 A/W @ M=100
Response time0.5 ns
Dark current0.4 nA @ M=100
Total capacitance1.0 pF @ M=100
Optimum gain100
Reverse breakdown voltage100 - 200 V
Voltage temp. coefficient0.9 V/C
Optical filter905 nm spike filter, strong-ambient-light version
PackageLCC1 ceramic
Operating temperature-40 to +85 C
Storage temperature-55 to +125 C

Key features

  • Responsivity 80 A/W @ M=100
  • Response time 0.5 ns
  • Active diameter 500 um
  • Optimum gain M = 100
  • Breakdown voltage 100 - 200 V
  • Temperature coefficient 0.9 V/C
  • 905 nm spike filter, strong-ambient-light version

Typical applications

  • Laser rangefinder receivers
  • LiDAR receive channels
  • Optical time-of-flight measurement
  • Low-light optical detection

Need this part in a specific configuration?

Fibre pigtail, fast-axis collimation, a matched driver board or a filtered receiver - describe the build and we will quote against it.

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