Vishay VEMD8080 high speed PIN photodiode for wearables

New high speed silicon PIN photodiode with enhanced sensitivity for visible light. Featuring a rectangular 4.8 mm by 2.5 mm top-view, surface-mount package with an industry-low 0.48 mm profile — 0.37 mm lower than competing solutions — the Vishay Semiconductors VEMD8080 offers fast switching times and low capacitance of 47 pF for precise signal detection in wearable devices and medical applications.

Key features

• Rectangular shape
• High sensitivity for green light
• low profile
• Fast response times

Additional features

• Radiant sensitive area (in mm2): 4.5
• 0.48 mm low profile package
• Enhanced sensitivity for visible light
• Suitable for visible and near infrared radiation
• Angle of half sensitivity: ϕ = 65°

Applications

• High speed photo detector
• Wearables