Request InfoOptek Technology, Industrial Sensing & ControlOptek Technology has developed an infrared surface-mount LED in a 0805 chip package. The OP200 is a GaAlAs device that is RoHS-compliant and compatible with high-speed automated placement systems. Other applications include noncontact position sensors, machine automation systems and miniature optical encoders.The 880-nm LED has a flat, molded lens to provide a wide beam angle and an evenly distributed emission pattern. Its electrical performance is characterized at 30-V reverse voltage, 1.5-V forward voltage, 50-mA continuous forward current and power dissipation of 130 mW at 25 °C. The LED...See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaPRODUCTSPhotonics.com 7/13/2022Biocompatible AdhesivesEpoxySet Inc. has expanded its line of adhesives, as well as its sealing, encapsulating, and coating materials certified for biocompatibility. 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