Publications

Photodiode Theory

An understanding of the diode structure, in particular the behavior of the depletion layer, is required to make the best use of a silicon photodiode in any given application.

This publication indicates typical characteristics and circuit configurations of photodiodes.

Photodiode Theory.pdf (479 kb)

Photodiode Care and Handling

General Care and Handling information

Diode Care and handling.pdf (83 kb).