Absolute Maximum Ratings (Ta=25ºC)
ITEMS SYMBOL RATINGS UNIT
Forward Current IF 50 mA
Peak Forward Current*1 IFP 100 mA
Operating Temperature Range Topr -20 ~ +85 ºC
Storage Temperature Range Tstg -40 ~ +100 ºC
Lead Soldering Temperature*2 Tls 260 ºC
*1: Test Conditions: t
p
≤50µs, t
p
/T=1/2. *2: Time 5 Sec max, Position: Up to 3mm from case.
Near Infrared LED
Product No: M T572 0- IR
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Electrical & Optical Characteristics (Ta = 25ºC)
ITEMS SYMBOL CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UN I T
Forward Voltage VF IF=50mA -- 2.0 2.4 V
Reverse Voltage VR IR=10µA 5 -- -- V
Radiant Power Фe IF=50mA 8 10 -- mW
Radiant Intensity Ie IF=50mA 40 70 -- mW/sr
Peak Emission Wavelength λp IF=50mA 710 720 730 nm
Spectral Bandwidth at 50% ∆λ
0.5
IF=50mA -- 30 -- nm
Viewing Angle Ө IF=50mA -- 20 -- deg.
Switching Time T
R
, T
F
IF=50mA -- 40 -- ns
2011-08-16
FEATURES
> High Power Output
> High Speed
> Straight Leads
APPLICATIONS
> Medical Electronics
> Agriculture
> Currency Validation
Peak Emission Wavelength: 720nm
The MT5720-IR is a near infrared T 1 3/4, 5mm water clear LED designed for applications requiring high
power and high speed with the lens optimized to produce a narrow beam angle.
