The VCT-F85A3x-SL is an 850nm 0.5mW single-mode VCSEL diode in a TO-46 package with integrated monitor photodiode, designed for sensing, laser mouse, and consumer electronics applications.
VCT-F85A3x-SL
Description
The VCT-F85A3x-SL is an 850nm 0.5mW single-mode VCSEL diode packaged in a compact TO-46 can with flat window, designed to deliver stable optical output and precise beam characteristics. The device supports single transverse and longitudinal mode operation, ensuring consistent emission quality for sensing and positioning applications.
With an integrated monitor photodiode for output power control and monitoring, the VCT-F85A3x-SL enables reliable system performance and simplified optical feedback integration. Its compact, industry-standard package makes it well suited for consumer electronics and precision sensing systems requiring stable single-mode emission.
VCT-F85A3x-SL: 850nm 0.5mW Single Mode VCSEL in TO-46 Package Data Sheet
Features
- 850nm VCSEL diode
- Single mode transverse and longitudinal mode
- Flat window type TO-46 package
- With built-in monitor PD
- Flat window type TO-46 can package
Applications
- Consumer electronics
- Laser mouse
- Safety sensor
Additional information
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| LD Type | VCSEL |
| Wavelength | 850nm |
| Output Power | 0.5mW |
| Operation Mode | CW |
| Emission Mode | Single Mode |
| Beam Divergence | 8° |
| Package | TO-46 |
| Operating Current | 6mA |
| Operating Voltage | 1.8V |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 70°C |
| Side-Mode Suppression Ratio (SMSR) | 30dB |
Documentation
Data Sheet
[PDF] VCT-F85A3x-SL: 850nm 0.5mW Single Mode VCSEL in TO-46 Package Data Sheet

