Hamamatsu Photonics is pleased to announce the launch of its latest Si APD S17353 Series sensors, designed for high sensitivity and low noise performance in applications spanning a wide wavelength range from short wavelengths to 800 nm. These advanced sensors are ideal for low-light measurement and analysis instruments, making them a crucial addition to industry’s analytical tools.
The new S17353 Series features six distinct models, all engineered to offer improved signal-to-noise ratios and exceptional sensitivity and are suited to spectroscopy, analytical chemistry and industrial applications.
Key Features:
- High sensitivity and low noise performance from short wavelengths to 800 nm
- Enhanced gain and photosensitivity, with typical photosensitivity of 0.44 A/W
- A versatile selection of six products, each offering different photosensitive area sizes, packages and dark current types.
Product Specifications:
The S17353 Series includes the following models:
| Type No. | Package | Photosensitive area size(mm) | Spectral response rangeTyp. (nm) | PhotosensitivityTyp. (A/W) | Dark currentTyp. (nA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S17353-02K | TO-5 | Φ 0.2 | 320 to 1000 | 0.44 | 1 |
| S17353-05K | Φ 0.5 | 1.5 | |||
| S17353-10K | Φ 1.0 | 2 | |||
| S17353-20K | Φ 2.0 | 5 | |||
| S17353-30K | TO-8 | Φ 3.0 | 10 | ||
| S17353-50K | Φ 5.0 | 25 |
Hamamatsu Photonics envisages these APDs to be particularly interesting to R&D professionals and engineers in analytical and industrial domains where low-light measurements or analysis are required.
For more information about the S17353 Series and other innovative solutions from Hamamatsu Photonics, please view the dedicated S17353 product page.
