VCx-850P15WA

The VCx-850P15WA is an 850nm pulsed VCSEL diode delivering 15W peak optical output with fast pulse response, designed for LiDAR, 3D sensing, depth mapping, and range finding systems.

Description

The VCx-850P15WA is a high-power 850nm pulsed VCSEL diode designed to deliver peak optical output up to 15W with fast nanosecond pulse response. Engineered for high-speed pulsed operation, the device provides stable single-wavelength emission and reliable optical performance for advanced sensing and imaging systems.

With strong thermal conduction and flexible packaging options including SMD and TO-can configurations, the VCx-850P15WA enables efficient heat dissipation and straightforward integration into compact, high-performance photonic modules. Its fast response characteristics make it well suited for precision detection and time-of-flight sensing applications.

VCx-850P15WA – 850nm 15W Pulsed VCSEL Diode Data Sheet

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
  • Available in SMD or TO-can package options

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

Active

Wavelength

850nm

Output Power

15W

Operation Mode

Pulsed

Emission Mode

Multimode

Beam Divergence

20°

Package

2016 SMD, TO-56

Operating Current

20A

Operating Voltage

16V

Operating Temperature

-40°C to 85°C

Documentation

Data Sheet

[PDF] VCx-850P15WA – 850nm 15W Pulsed VCSEL Diode Data Sheet

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