S13948-01SB - Hamamatsu

S13948-01SB Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended soldering temperature and time for the S13948-01SB?
  The recommended soldering temperature is 260°C (500°F) with a maximum soldering time of 10 seconds.
• How do I handle the S13948-01SB to prevent damage during assembly?
  Handle the device by the ceramic substrate, avoiding touching the photodiode surface or wire bonds. Use an anti-static wrist strap or mat to prevent electrostatic discharge.
• What is the maximum allowable optical power density for the S13948-01SB?
  The maximum allowable optical power density is 10 mW/cm² to prevent damage to the photodiode.
• Can I use the S13948-01SB in a high-temperature environment?
  The operating temperature range is -20°C to 80°C. While the device can tolerate short-term excursions up to 100°C, prolonged exposure above 80°C may affect its performance and lifespan.
• How do I store the S13948-01SB when not in use?
  Store the device in a dry, dark place at room temperature (20°C to 30°C) and humidity below 60%. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight, moisture, or contaminants.