BPW38 Fairchild Semiconductor, BPW38 Datasheet - Page 4

• Manufacturer Part Number: BPW38
• Description: Photodetector Transistors 3mA IR PHOTO DARL
• Manufacturer: Fairchild Semiconductor
• Type: Photodarlingtonr

Specifications of BPW38

• Maximum Power Dissipation: 600 mW
• Maximum Dark Current: 100 nA
• Fall Time: 250 us
• Maximum Operating Temperature: + 125 C
• Minimum Operating Temperature: - 65 C
• Rise Time: 300 us
• Package / Case: TO-18
• Phototransistor Type: PhotoDarlington
• Polarity: NPN
• Number Of Elements: 1
• Collector-emitter Voltage: 25V
• Dark Current (max): 100nA
• Light Current: 7.5mA
• Power Dissipation: 600mW
• Peak Wavelength: 940nm
• Half-intensity Angle: 16deg
• Operating Temp Range: -65C to 125C
• Operating Temperature Classification: Military
• Mounting: Through Hole
• Pin Count: 3
• Package Type: TO-18
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant

DISCLAIMER
FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO
ANY PRODUCTS HEREIN TO IMPROVE RELIABILITY, FUNCTION OR DESIGN. FAIRCHILD DOES NOT ASSUME
ANY LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE APPLICATION OR USE OF ANY PRODUCT OR CIRCUIT DESCRIBED
HEREIN; NEITHER DOES IT CONVEY ANY LICENSE UNDER ITS PATENT RIGHTS, NOR THE RIGHTS OF
OTHERS.
LIFE SUPPORT POLICY
FAIRCHILD’S PRODUCTS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED FOR USE AS CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN LIFE SUPPORT
DEVICES OR SYSTEMS WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE PRESIDENT OF FAIRCHILD
SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION. As used herein:
1. Life support devices or systems are devices or
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systems which, (a) are intended for surgical
implant into the body,or (b) support or sustain life,
and (c) whose failure to perform when properly
used in accordance with instructions for use provided
in labeling, can be reasonably expected to result in a
significant injury of the user.
HERMETIC SILICON PHOTODARLINGTON
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2. A critical component in any component of a life support
device or system whose failure to perform can be
reasonably expected to cause the failure of the life
support device or system, or to affect its safety or
effectiveness.
BPW38
3/15/01
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