High power 850nm, 15000mW, pulsed Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser (VCSEL) diode in TO-56 package. Designed for 3D sensors, proximity sensor, 3D detection, scanning lidar, laser curtain, and range finder sensor applications.
VCT5-850P15WA
Description
The Lasermate VCT5-850P15WA is a high-power Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser (VCSEL) diode with 15W peak pulsed output at 850nm wavelength, housed in a compact and thermally efficient TO-56 package. This VCSEL diode is optimized for nanosecond pulse operation and features single wavelength emission, short rise time, and oxide isolation technology, offering high reliability and easy collimation. Ideal for next-generation optical systems requiring fast response and precision, the VCT5-850P15WA supports applications such as 3D sensors, proximity detection, scanning LiDAR, laser curtain systems, and range finding.
Key Features
- 850nm VCSEL diode
- Peak optical output: 15W (pulsed, ns pulse width)
- Single wavelength emission
- Short rise time for fast pulsed response
- Good thermal conduction
- Oxide isolation technology
- High reliability
- Easy to collimate
- TO-56 metal can package
Applications
- 3D sensing and depth mapping
- Proximity sensors
- Scanning LiDAR systems
- 3D detection and vision systems
- Laser curtain barriers
- Range finder sensors
Additional information
| Status | Obsolete |
|---|---|
| Wavelength | 850nm |
| Output Power | 15W |
| Operation Mode | Pulsed |
| Package | TO-56 |
| Operating Current | 20A |
| Operating Voltage | 16V |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| Emission Mode | Multimode |
Documentation
Data Sheet
[PDF] VCT5-850P15WA – 850nm 15W Pulsed VCSEL Diode in TO-56 Package Data Sheet

