ROHM SIM-012SB High Power Chip IR LED Data Sheet

The SIM-012SB is an ultra-small, high-power Chip IR LED, whose original technology, original structure and original optical design enable it to use an automatic mounting machine, reflow, ultra-small size, and high power.


ROHM SIM-012SB High Power Chip IR LED Data Sheet - cover page
Brand
ROHM
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
3
File format
PDF
File size
141 KB
Published
01 June, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
B9E88659CE810F58CCC5D1E3375D03DE

About this manual

The SIM-012SB is an ultra‑small, high‑power chip IR LED designed for optical control equipment and remote‑control light sources. Its compact 3 mm × 3 mm × 2 mm surface‑mount package enables use in automatic mounting machines and reflow soldering.

The datasheet lists absolute maximum ratings, detailed electrical and optical parameters, and typical characteristic curves. It also includes application notes, dimensional data, and a notice about usage limits and safety considerations.

What's inside

  • Applications
  • Dimensions
  • Features
  • Absolute maximum ratings
  • Electrical and optical characteristics
  • Electrical and optical characteristic curves
  • Notice

Specifications

Forward current (If)40 mA
Reverse voltage (Vr)5 V
Power dissipation (P​d)60 mW
Pulse forward current (Ire*)0.5 A
Operating temperature-30 °C to +85 °C
Storage temperature-40 °C to +100 °C
Typical optical output (20 mA)3.5 mW
Emitting strength (20 mA)0.9 – 7.1 mW/sr
Forward voltage (20 mA)1.2 – 1.5 V
Reverse current (3 V)≤10 pA
Peak wavelength950 nm
Spectral line half width40 nm
Half‑viewing angle±12 °
Response time1.0 ps
Cut‑off frequency1.0 MHz

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum forward current for the SIM-012SB?

The absolute maximum forward current is 40 mA.

Can the SIM-012SB be mounted using reflow soldering?

Yes, the device is designed for reflow soldering.

What is the typical optical output at 20 mA?

Typical optical output is 3.5 mW at a forward current of 20 mA.

What are the recommended operating temperature limits?

The device operates from –30 °C up to +85 °C.

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