Discrete Laser Diode

PLD940-200mW-M

940 nm, 200 mW, CW

TO-18 (5.6 mm) infra-red emitter used in laser rangefinders, automotive collision avoidance, IR illumination and surveillance.

200 mWOutput power
940 nmWavelength

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.

PLD940-200mW-M product specification

Specifications - PLD940-200mW-M
Center wavelength940 nm
Working modeCW
Output power200 mW
Threshold current55 mA
Operating current260 mA
Operating voltage1.8 V
Beam divergence6.5 deg parallel / 36 deg perpendicular
PackageTO-18 / TO5.6

Key features

  • 940 nm center wavelength
  • Optical output 200 mW
  • Threshold current 55 mA
  • Operating current 260 mA
  • Operating voltage 1.8 V
  • Beam divergence: 6.5 deg parallel / 36 deg perpendicular

Typical applications

  • Laser sensing and measurement
  • Industrial and medical instrumentation
  • Optical pumping and illumination

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