Common Photodiode Op-Amp Circuit Problems

Common Photodiode Op-Amp Circuit Problems and Solutions

Analog Devices Inc

This presentation will define the photodiode op-amp circuit and discuss the basic requirements for proper operation. The most common problems with photodiode op-amp circuits will be reviewed along with suggestions for possible causes and fixes for the problems. Finally, there will be a review of op-amp selection, and a listing of op-amps offered by ADI. 

Linear - Amplifiers - Instrumentation, OP Amps, Buffer Amps

ImagemNúmero de peça do fabricanteDescriçãoTaxa de inclinaçãoAvailable QuantityPreço
IC OPAMP ISOLATION 2 CIRC 11DIPAD202JNIC OPAMP ISOLATION 2 CIRC 11DIP-0 - ImmediateSee Page for PricingVer detalhes
IC OPAMP ISOLATION 2 CIRC 11SIPAD202JYIC OPAMP ISOLATION 2 CIRC 11SIP-0 - Immediate$126.26Ver detalhes
IC OPAMP ISOLATION 2 CIRC 11DIPAD202KNIC OPAMP ISOLATION 2 CIRC 11DIP-0 - Immediate$132.30Ver detalhes
IC OPAMP ISOLATION 2 CIRC 11SIPAD202KYIC OPAMP ISOLATION 2 CIRC 11SIP-0 - Immediate$131.39Ver detalhes
IC OPAMP ISOLATION 1 CIRC 11DIPAD203SNIC OPAMP ISOLATION 1 CIRC 11DIP0,5V/µs0 - Immediate$324.30Ver detalhes
IC OPAMP ISOLATION 2 CIRC 11DIPAD204JNIC OPAMP ISOLATION 2 CIRC 11DIP-0 - ImmediateSee Page for PricingVer detalhes
IC OPAMP ISOLATION 2 CIRC 10SIPAD204JYIC OPAMP ISOLATION 2 CIRC 10SIP-0 - Immediate$115.53Ver detalhes
IC OPAMP ISOLATION 2 CIRC 11DIPAD204KNIC OPAMP ISOLATION 2 CIRC 11DIP-0 - Immediate$136.48Ver detalhes
IC OPAMP ISOLATION 2 CIRC 10SIPAD204KYIC OPAMP ISOLATION 2 CIRC 10SIP-0 - ImmediateSee Page for PricingVer detalhes
IC OPAMP ISOLATION 1 CIRC 10SIPAD208AYIC OPAMP ISOLATION 1 CIRC 10SIP0,1V/µs0 - ImmediateSee Page for PricingVer detalhes

Evaluation Boards - Op Amps

ImagemNúmero de peça do fabricanteDescriçãoTipo de amplificadorTipo de saídaTaxa de inclinaçãoAvailable QuantityPreço
EVAL BOARD FOR ADUM3190EVAL-ADUM3190EBZEVAL BOARD FOR ADUM3190IsolaçãoSimples-3 - Immediate$69.00Ver detalhes
EVAL BOARD FOR AD8222AD8222-EVALZEVAL BOARD FOR AD8222InstrumentaçãoDiferencial, simples2,5V/µs4 - Immediate$77.80Ver detalhes
EVAL BOARD FOR AD8231AD8231-EVALZEVAL BOARD FOR AD8231InstrumentaçãoDiferencial, simples, rail-to-rail1,1V/µs1 - Immediate$65.19Ver detalhes
EVAL BOARD FOR AD8224AD8224-EVALZEVAL BOARD FOR AD8224InstrumentaçãoDiferencial, simples, rail-to-rail2V/µs6 - Immediate$90.14Ver detalhes
EVAL BOARD FOR AD603AD603-EVALZEVAL BOARD FOR AD603Ganho variávelSimples275V/µs0 - Immediate$131.06Ver detalhes
EVAL BOARD FOR AD8331AD8331-EVALZEVAL BOARD FOR AD8331Ganho variávelDiferencial1200V/µs11 - Immediate$114.99Ver detalhes
EVAL BOARD FOR AD8250AD8250-EVALZEVAL BOARD FOR AD8250InstrumentaçãoSimples25V/µs13 - Immediate$133.78Ver detalhes
EVAL BOARD FOR AD8332AD8332-EVALZEVAL BOARD FOR AD8332Ganho variávelDiferencial1100V/µs1 - Immediate$178.94Ver detalhes
BARE BOARD 8-SOICEVAL-PRAOPAMP-1RZBARE BOARD 8-SOICPadrão (uso geral)Simples-24 - Immediate$25.68Ver detalhes
EVAL BOARD FOR AD8337AD8337-EVALZEVAL BOARD FOR AD8337Realimentação de tensãoSimples625V/µs2 - Immediate$104.80Ver detalhes
PTM Published on: 2013-06-11

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