The VCD35A-940C500x is a 940nm 500mW CW VCSEL with integrated diffuser in a 3535 SMD package, designed for proximity sensors, gesture recognition, IR illumination, medical, and smart home applications.
VCD35A-940C500x
Description
The VCD35A-940C500x is a 940nm 500mW CW VCSEL diode featuring an integrated optical diffuser in a compact 3535 surface-mount (SMD) package. Designed for stable continuous-wave infrared emission, this device delivers uniform beam distribution and optimized wide-area illumination for advanced sensing and projection systems.
The integrated diffuser simplifies optical system design while improving illumination consistency, making it ideal for compact and high-volume applications. The VCD35A-940C500x is well suited for proximity sensors, gesture recognition systems, IR illumination modules, medical applications, smart home devices, and broadband access networks, offering reliable and efficient near-infrared performance.
VCD35A-940C500x: 940nm 500mW VCSEL with Diffuser Data Sheet
Features
- 940nm VCSEL Diode
- Output Power: 500mW CW
- Surface mount 3535 SMD package
- Integrated diffuser
Applications
- Proximity sensors
- Gesture recognition
- IR illumination
- Medical applications
- Smart home devices
- Broadband access networks
Additional information
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Wavelength | 940nm |
| Optics | Diffuser |
| Projection Angle | 110°x85°, 120°x90°, 60°x45°, 72°x58°, 90°x70° |
| Output Power | 500mW |
| Operation Mode | CW |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 65°C |

