The SFH4550 from Osram is a radial leaded high power infrared emitter. This device is used for infrared Illumination for cameras, sensor technology and data transmission.
Standard diode case style of T-1 3/4 (5mm)
Narrow emission angle of ±3°
Very high radiant intensity
Forward current If of 100mA
Wavelength at peak emission is 860nm
Forward voltage of 1.5V at IF = 100mA
Switching time of 12ns
Power dissipation of 180mW
Operating temperature range of -40°C to 100°C
Products which incorporate these devices have to follow the safety precautions given in IEC 60825-1 and IEC 62471.