
Vishay Semiconductors
VLHW4100
Document Number 85198
Rev. 1.2, 08-Feb-11
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Ultrabright White LED, Ø 3 mm
DESCRIPTION
The VLHW4100 is a clear, untinted 3 mm LED for high
end applications where supreme luminous intensity is
required.
These lamps utilize the highly developed ultrabright
InGaN technologies.
The lens and the viewing angle is optimized to achieve
best performance of light output and visibility.
PRODUCT GROUP AND PACKAGE DATA
• Product group: LED
• Package: 3 mm
• Product series: standard
• Angle of half intensity: ± 22.5°
FEATURES
• Clear, untinted lens
• Utilizing ultrabright InGaN technology
• High luminous intensity
• Luminous intensity and color categorized
for each packing unit
• ESD-withstand voltage: up to 2 kV
according to JESD22-A114-B
• Compliant to RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC
APPLICATIONS
• Interior and exterior lighting
• Outdoor LED panels
• Instrumentation and front panel indicators
• Replaces incandescent lamps
• Light guide compatible
PARTS TABLE
PART COLOR, LUMINOUS INTENSITY TECHNOLOGY
VLHW4100
White, I
V
= (4500 to 11 250) mcd
InGaN and converter
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS VLHW4100 (T
amb
= 25 °C, unless otherwise specified)
PARAMETER TEST CONDITION SYMBOL VALUE UNIT
Reverse voltage
V
R
5V
DC forward current
I
F
25 mA
Peak forward current
at 1 kHz, t
p
/T = 0.1 I
FSM
0.1 A
Power dissipation
P
V
95 mW
Junction temperature
T
j
120 °C
Operating temperature range
T
amb
- 40 to + 85 °C
Storage temperature range
T
stg
- 40 to + 85 °C
Soldering temperature t 5 s
T
sd
260 °C
Thermal resistance junction/
ambient
R
thJA
400 K/W