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HgCdTe room temperature photovoltaic multi-junction infrared detectorPVM-10.6-1x1-TO39-NW-90

PVM-10.6-1x1-TO39-NW-90 is an uncooled photovoltaic multi-junction IR detector based on HgCdTe heterostructure for optimal performance and stability. Its specific wavelength (λspec) is 10.6 µm and its active area (A) is 1 mm × 1 mm. The detector is available in the TO39 package without a window.

 

This is a Selected Product. It belongs to our family of MWIR and LWIR detectors and detection modules selected as the most suitable options for the majority of Mid Infrared applications. These products are available in a short lead time for small-batch orders and deliver reliable infrared solutions with stable parameters.

Features

Spectral range: 2.0 to 12 µm

Large active area

Back-side illuminated

Fast response

Room temperature operation

No bias required

No 1/f noise

No minimum order quantity required

Applications

Gas detection, monitoring and analysis: SO2, NH3, SF6

CBRN threats detection

CO2 laser measurements: power monitoring and control, beam profiling and positioning, calibration

Free-space optical communication

FTIR spectroscopy

Bacteria identification in medicine

Dentistry

Glucose sensing

Detector configuration

Detector symbol
PVM-10.6-1x1-TO39-NW-90
Detector type
photovoltaic, multi-junction
Active element material epitaxial HgCdTe heterostructure
Cooling no
Temperature sensor n/a
Active area, A 1 mm × 1 mm
Optical immersion no
Package TO39 (3 pin)
Acceptance angle, Φ ~90 deg.
Window no

Specification

(Tamb = Tchip = 293 K, Vb = 0 V)

Parameter Value

Unit
Min. Typ. Max. -
Cut-on wavelength, λcut-on (10%) - 2.0 - μm
Peak wavelength, λpeak - 8.5±1.0 - μm
Specific wavelength, λspec - 10.6 - μm
Cut-off wavelength, λcut-off (10%) - 12.0 - μm
Detectivity, D* (λpeak, 20 kHz) - 2.0×107 - cm⋅Hz1/2/W
Detectivity, D* (λspec, 20 kHz) 1.0×107 - - cm⋅Hz1/2/W
Current responsivity, Ripeak) - 0.004 - A/W
Current responsivity, Rispec) 0.002 0.0025 - A/W
Time constant, τ - 1.5 - ns
Dynamic resistance, Rd 30 50 - Ω

Spectral response

(Typ., Tamb = Tchip = 293 K)

Graph of detectivity (D*) vs. wavelength (λ) in micrometers (µm). The detectivity ranges from 1E+06 to 1E+08 cm·Hz^1/2/W on the vertical axis, and the wavelength ranges from 2.0 to 14.0 µm on the horizontal axis.
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