8
HER, Orange, Yellow, Green
100
100
OPERATION IN THIS
REGION REQUIRES
TEMPERATURE
OPERATION IN THIS
REGION REQUIRES
TEMPERATURE
OPERATING OF I
DC
MAXIMUM
OPERATING OF I
MAXIMUM
DC
10
10
100 Hz
1 KHz
3 KHz
300 Hz
1 KHz
100 Hz
300 Hz
10 KHZ
10 KHZ 3 KHz
1
1
DC OPERATION
DC OPERATION
1
10
100
1000
10000
1
10
100
1000
10000
t
– PULSE DURATION – µs
t
– PULSE DURATION – µs
P
P
Figure 6. Maximum Tolerable Peak Current vs. Pulse
Duration – Yellow.
Figure 5. Maximum Tolerable Peak Current vs. Pulse
Duration – HER, Orange.
50
100
R
= 770°C/W
θ
OPERATION IN THIS
REGION REQUIRES
TEMPERATURE
J-A
45
40
OPERATING OF I
DC
MAXIMUM
35
30
25
20
15
10
HER/ORANGE
10
GREEN
YELLOW
1 KHz
10 KHZ
300 Hz 100 Hz
3 KHz
5
0
1
DC OPERATION
1
10
100
1000
10000
20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120
t
– PULSE DURATION – µs
T
– AMBIENT TEMPERATURE – °C
A
P
Figure 7. Maximum Tolerable Peak Current vs. Pulse
Duration – Green.
Figure 8. Maximum Allowable DC Current vs. Ambient
Temperature.
100
80
12
10
1.8
YELLOW
1.6
1.4
1.2
HER/ORANGE
HER/ORANGE
8
6
60
40
20
0
YELLOW
YELLOW
GREEN
HER/ORANGE
4
2
0
GREEN
1.0
0.8
GREEN
3.0
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
0
20
40
60
80
100
0
1.0
2.0
4.0
5.0
I
– PEAK FORWARD CURRENT
PER SEGMENT – mA
I
– FORWARD CURRENT PER SEGMENT – mA
PEAK
V
– FORWARD VOLTAGE – V
F
F
Figure 9. Forward Current vs.
Forward Voltage Characteristics.
Figure 10. Relative Luminous
Intensity vs. DC Forward Current.
Figure 11. Relative Efficiency
(Luminous Intensity per Unit Current)
vs. Peak Current.