Opto Diode Downloads

1. Seeing In Space: A Primer On Photodetection For Astronomy And Space Science 8/12/2026

   A primer on space photodetection: how the spectrum maps to physical mechanisms, why stable silicon photodiodes anchor measurement over imaging, and how detectors survive orbit's radiation and vacuum.

2. Photodiode Detection In Veterinary CBC And Blood Cell Analysis 8/12/2026

   Discover large-area, low-dark-current, and avalanche silicon photodiodes to each CBC optical channel—forward scatter, side scatter, fluorescence, and 540 nm hemoglobin photometry.

3. Fluorescence Detection In Veterinary Diagnostic Instruments 8/12/2026

   Explore matching blue/red-enhanced silicon, low-dark-current photodiodes, and silicon APDs to veterinary fluorescence assays—from lateral-flow readers to time-resolved and cytometry applications, spanning 350–900 nm.

4. Photodiodes And Emitters For Medical Imaging And Biophotonics Instruments 6/8/2026

   Medical imaging depends on reliable photodetectors and emitters. Learn how silicon, APD, and InGaAs technologies enable CT, pulse oximetry, fluorescence, and OCT.

5. Photodetectors For Environmental Gas, Flame And Moisture Monitoring 5/14/2026

   Right detector family selection separates stable field instruments from drifting sensors. Get the framework for matching spectral range to application.

6. How Optical Components Improve Performance In Aerospace And Defense Sensing Systems 4/10/2026

   What does it actually take to keep optical systems performing in space? The answers may surprise even experienced engineers.

7. Why Detector And Optical Filter Pairing Matters In High Accuracy Measurement 3/27/2026

   Optimal optical sensing requires careful pairing of filters and detectors. Proper alignment, high transmission, out-of-band rejection, and stability ensure accurate, low-noise measurements across semiconductor, medical, aerospace, and industrial applications.

8. 905nm - 1550nm Avalanche Photodiodes Datasheet 12/30/2025

   Avalanche Photodiodes (APDs) play a crucial role in applications that require extreme sensitivity, rapid response, and dependable performance under low-light conditions.

9. AXUV20HS1 High-Speed EUV/DUV Photodiode With AXUV20ACS Precision Socket Datasheet 11/21/2025

   Opto Diode’s AXUV20HS1 is a high-speed circular photodiode engineered for precise detection across X-Rays, extreme ultraviolet Light (EUV), deep ultraviolet (DUV).

10. High-Gain, Low-Noise Detection For Demanding Applications: APD Series Datasheet 10/23/2025

    The new Avalanche Photodiode (APD) Series delivers high gain, low noise, and fast response across the visible to shortwave infrared spectrum.