Allicdata Part #: | OP538FA-ND |
Manufacturer Part#: |
OP538FA |
Price: | $ 0.00 |
Product Category: | Sensors, Transducers |
Manufacturer: | TT Electronics/Optek Technology |
Short Description: | PHOTODARL SILCN NPN FLAT SD LOOK |
More Detail: | Phototransistor 935nm Top View Radial |
DataSheet: | OP538FA Datasheet/PDF |
Quantity: | 1000 |
1 +: | 0.00000 |
Series: | * |
Packaging: | Bulk |
Part Status: | Obsolete |
Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max): | 30V |
Current - Collector (Ic) (Max): | 20.5mA |
Current - Dark (Id) (Max): | 225nA |
Wavelength: | 935nm |
Viewing Angle: | 130° |
Power - Max: | 100mW |
Mounting Type: | Through Hole |
Orientation: | Top View |
Operating Temperature: | -40°C ~ 100°C (TA) |
Package / Case: | Radial |
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Optical sensors are devices used to detect and measure a variety of light energy. One of the most popular types of optical sensor is the phototransistor, of which the OP538FA is a common example. This article will discuss the application field of the OP538FA phototransistor, as well as its working principle.
Application Field
The OP538FA is a phototransistor operated in the visible and near infrared regions, with a typical peak sensitivity of 950nm. Its spectral sensitivity ranges from 400nm to 1100nm, allowing it to detect a wide range of visible light as well as infrared light. This makes it ideal for a variety of applications, including but not limited to:
- Motion detectors
- Light sensitive switches
- Consumer electronics
- Safety systems
- Medical devices
- Environmental monitoring
- Solar energy applications
The OP538FA is particularly well-suited for low-light applications due to its low current drain and low dark current. This makes it ideal for energy-sensitive applications such as consumer electronics and medical devices, where it can be used to detect movement and/or changes in light without the need for excessive energy consumption.
Working Principle
The OP538FA phototransistor works on the principle of photoconductive sensors. When exposed to light, the phototransistor generates a current proportional to the intensity of the light. This current is then passed through a resistor, the resistance varying inversely with the current. The current flowing through the resistor is measured, and the resulting voltage is then used to calculate the intensity of the incoming light.
The OP538FA has two terminals: an emitter (connected to ground), and a collector (connected to the power supply). When exposed to light, the electrons in the emitter are excited and move towards the collector through the base region, generating current flow. The current flowing through the resistor is then measured and used to calculate the incoming light intensity.
The OP538FA is specifically designed to be highly sensitive to a wide range of wavelengths, from UV to IR. This allows it to respond to even the faintest visible and near-infrared light sources. Furthermore, its sensitive elements are protected against environmental contamination, making it highly reliable and robust in the field.
The OP538FA is a highly versatile and reliable phototransistor, making it ideal for a wide range of applications. Its wide spectral sensitivity range and low current drain make it particularly well-suited for low-light situations, allowing it to detect movement and/or changes in light without the need for excessive energy consumption.
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