What are Laser Drivers ?
Laser Drivers are specialized electronic components designed to regulate the current and voltage supplied to laser diodes, ensuring their efficient operation. They are widely used in applications such as industrial power management, production electronics assembly, and engineering evaluation. Important specifications for selecting Laser Drivers include Current, which affects the laser's output power; Data Rate, which determines the speed of signal transmission; and Operating Temperature, which ensures reliability in various environments. Procurement teams should also consider lifecycle status and alternate-source options to mitigate sourcing risks.
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| Part & Mfr | AEC Qualified | Applications | Automotive Grade | Bandwidth | Current | Data Rate | Features | Industrial Grade | Interface | Lead Style | Medical Grade | Military Grade | Mounting Type | Number of Channels | Operating Temperature | Operating Voltage | Package Quantity | Power Consumption | Power Dissipation | SVHC Present | Supplier Device Package | Supplier Package | Supply Current | Supply Voltage | Tape & Reel | Type | Voltage | Voltage Supply | |||
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Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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45,242
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 47mA | 622Mbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | Not Present | 24-TQFN (4x4) | 24-TQFN (4x4) | - | - | Tape & Reel | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 2.97V ~ 3.63V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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40,178
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 85mA | 4.25Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | - | 24-TQFN-EP (4x4) | 24-TQFN-EP (4x4) | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 2.97V ~ 3.63V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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36,339
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 85mA | 2.7Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | - | 32-TQFN (5x5) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 2.97V ~ 3.63V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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35,438
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 85mA | 2.7Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C / 85°C | - | - | - | - | - | 24-TQFN (4x4) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 2.97V / 3.63V | - | |
Microchip Technology
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32,262
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 2.3 mA | 10Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 105°C | - | - | - | - | - | 24-MLF® (4x4) | 24-MLF® (4x4) | - | - | - | Laser Diode Controller (Fiber Optic) | 3V ~ 3.6V | - | |
Microchip Technology
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32,261
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 2.3 mA | 10Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 105°C | - | - | - | - | - | 24-MLF® (3x3) | 24-MLF® (3x3) | - | - | - | Laser Diode Controller (Fiber Optic) | 3V ~ 3.6V | - | |
Microchip Technology
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32,260
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 2.3 mA | 10Gbps | Packaged in a ultra small (3mm x 3mm) 24-pin MLF ® package, Extended temperature range, Alarms and warnings interrupt and TXFAULT masks, Capability to support up to four devices on one SMBus, APC or constant-current laser bias, Turbo mode for APC loop start-up and shorter laser turn on time, Supports multiple laser types and bias circuit topologies, Integrated digital te | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 105°C | - | - | - | - | - | 24-MLF® (3x3) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Controller (Fiber Optic) | 3V ~ 3.6V | - | |
Microchip Technology
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32,258
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 1 µA | 10Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -45°C ~ 105°C (TJ) | - | - | - | - | Not Present | 24-QFN (4x4) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Controller (Fiber Optic) | 3V ~ 3.6V | - | |
Texas Instruments
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25,631
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 24mA | 11.3Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 Channel | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | - | 20-QFN (4x4) | - | 90mA | - | Tape & Reel (TR) | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 2.95V ~ 3.6V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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23,044
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 80mA | 2.5Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 95°C | - | - | - | - | - | 32-TQFN (5x5) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver, Burst Mode | 2.97V ~ 3.63V | 2.97V ~ 3.63V | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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22,600
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 90 mA | 2.5 Gbps | 2.5Gbps Limiting Receiver; 1.25Gbps to 2.5Gbps Laser Driver; CML, LVPECL, HSTL, SSTL-Compatible Inputs; Open and Closed-Loop Bias Control; Temperature-Compensated IMOD Control; Highly Configurable Laser Safety System; Transmit TX_SD and Rogue ONU Detection; Integrated APD Bias Loop With Overvoltage And Overcurrent Protection; OMA-Based LOS Detection; SFP MSA and SFF-8472 Digital Diagnostics; Integrated Temperature Sensor; Power-Saving SLEEP Modes; External DAC, ADC, and PWM Interfaces | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | -40°C ~ 95°C | - | - | - | - | - | 40-TQFN (5x5) | 40-TQFN (5x5) | - | - | Tape & Reel | Laser Diode Driver | 3 V ~ 3.6 V | - | |
Semtech
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21,310
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 90mA | 11.3 Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28-QFN (4x4) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 3.3V | 3.3 V | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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20,118
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 12mA | 14Gbps | - | - | 3-Wire Digital | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | 320mW | - | 32-TQFN (5x5) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver | 2.85V ~ 3.63V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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19,032
|
$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 85mA | 11.3Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 95°C | - | - | - | - | - | 16-TQFN (3x3) | 16-TQFN (3x3) | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver | 3.3V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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17,351
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | Up to 61mA | 11.3Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 4 | -40°C ~ 95°C | - | - | - | - | - | 16-TQFN (3x3) | 16-TQFN (3x3) | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver | 3.3V | - | |
Texas Instruments
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13,697
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Price on request
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- | - | - | - | 33 mA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 4 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | - | 28-UQFN (5x5) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (CD/DVD) | 4.5V ~ 5.5V | - | |
Texas Instruments
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12,000
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 85mA | 11.35Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 100°C | - | - | - | - | - | 24-VQFN (4x4) | - | 120 mA | - | - | Modulator Driver | 2.8V ~ 3.63V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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11,344
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | Up to 85mA | 11.3Gbps | - | - | - | Exposed Pad | - | - | Surface Mount | 4 | -40°C ~ 95°C | - | - | - | - | - | 16-TQFN (3x3) | - | - | - | Yes | Laser Diode Driver | 3.3V | - | |
Microchip Technology
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10,286
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | Not Present | 24-MLF® (4x4) | 24-MLF® (4x4) | - | - | - | - | 3V ~ 3.6V | 3V ~ 3.6V | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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9,516
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 85mA | 3.2Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | - | 16-TQFN (3x3) | 16-TQFN (3x3) | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 2.97V ~ 3.63V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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9,516
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 85mA | 3.2Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C / 85°C | - | - | - | - | - | 16-TQFN (3x3) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 2.97V ~ 3.63V / 3.63V | - | |
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Semtech
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9,340
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 90mA | 2.5Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28-QFN | - | - | - | Yes | Laser Diode Driver | 3.3V | - | |
Texas Instruments
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9,287
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$3.95
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- | - | - | - | 85mA | 11.3 Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -25°C ~ 100°C | 3.3 V | - | - | - | - | 24-VQFN (4x4) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 2.97V / 3.63V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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9,040
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 85mA | 2.7Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C | 2.97V | - | - | - | - | 32-TQFN (5x5) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 2.97V ~ 3.63V | - | |
|
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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8,218
|
$0.75
|
- | - | - | - | 30mA | 1.25Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | 0°C ~ 70°C | - | - | - | - | - | 32-TQFP | 32-TQFP | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver | 4.75V ~ 5.25V | - | |
Texas Instruments
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7,680
|
$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 160 mA | 11.3Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 100°C | - | - | - | - | - | 24-VQFN (4x4) | - | - | - | - | Modulator Driver | 2.97V ~ 3.63V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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7,232
|
$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 80mA | 2.5Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | -40°C ~ 95°C | - | - | - | - | - | 40-TQFN (5x5) | 40-TQFN (5x5) | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver | 3.6V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
|
7,100
|
$0.75
|
- | - | - | - | 80mA | 2.7Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | - | 32-LFCSP-WQ (5x5) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver | 5V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
|
6,500
|
$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 80mA | 2.7Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | Not Present | 32-QFN (5x5) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 3.3V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
|
6,300
|
$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 80mA | 11.3 Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | - | 16-LFCSP-WQ (3x3) | 16-LFCSP-WQ (3x3) | 46 mA | - | - | Laser Diode Driver | 3.3 V | - | |
Texas Instruments
|
4,805
|
$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 160 mA | 11.3 Gbps | - | - | 2-wire Digital | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 100°C | - | 3000 | - | - | Not Present | 24-VQFN (4x4) | - | - | 3.3 V | - | Modulator Driver | 2.97V ~ 3.63V | - | |
MACOM Technology Solutions
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4,520
|
$0.75
|
- | DLP/LCD/LCoS Projector Systems; Backlight illumination | - | - | 7.5mA | - | Three 2A common anode LED/laser drivers; Integrated 12.5 Msps 10-bit current DACs with 6-bit programmable full scale; Real-time continuous and integrating optical power control; DC-DC control circuitry; Safety circuitry; High speed 4 wire interface or I2C | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 3 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | - | 28-QFN (4.5x4.5) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver | 3.3V | - | |
Texas Instruments
|
4,508
|
$2.96
|
- | - | - | - | 24mA | 11.3 Gbps | 2-wire interface, Automatic power control loop, Bias current digital select, Modulation current digital select | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | - | 20-QFN (4x4) | 20-QFN (4x4) | - | - | - | Laser driver | 3.3V | - | |
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Semtech
|
3,856
|
$0.75
|
- | - | - | - | 20 mA | 11.3 Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28-QFN | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 3.3 V | - | |
|
Semtech
|
3,530
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$0.75
|
- | - | - | - | 20mA | 11.3Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28-QFN | 28-QFN | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 3.3V | - | |
Texas Instruments
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3,358
|
$4.63
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- | - | - | - | 85 mA | 11.3 Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -25°C ~ 100°C | - | - | - | - | - | 24-VQFN (4x4) | - | - | Single +3.3 V | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 3.3 V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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2,928
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 60mA | 622Mbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | - | 20-QSOP | 20-QSOP | 25mA | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 4.5V ~ 5.5V | - | |
|
Semtech
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2,789
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 90mA | 2.5Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28-QFN (4x4) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver | 3.3V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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2,732
|
$0.75
|
No | - | No | - | 30mA | 155Mbps | - | No | - | Gull Wing | No | No | Surface Mount | 1 | 0°C to 70°C | - | - | - | - | Not Present | 24-SSOP | - | - | +5V | Tape & Reel (TR) | Laser Diode Controller (Fiber Optic) | 4.75V to 5.25V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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2,002
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$0.75
|
- | - | - | - | 80mA | 11.3 Gbps | - | - | - | Exposed Pad | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C to 85°C | - | - | - | - | Not Present | 16-LFCSP-WQ (3x3) | 16-LFCSP-WQ (3x3) | 46 mA | - | - | Laser Diode Driver | 3 V to 3.6 V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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1,826
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 80mA | 1.25 Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 95°C | - | - | - | - | - | 32-TQFN (5x5) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Controller (Fiber Optic) | 2.97V ~ 3.63V | 2.97V ~ 3.63V | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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1,816
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$0.75
|
- | - | - | - | 60mA | 622Mbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | - | 20-QSOP | 20-QSOP | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 4.5V ~ 5.5V | - | |
Texas Instruments
|
1,619
|
$2.03
|
- | - | - | - | 85mA | 4.25Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | 250 | - | - | - | 24-VQFN (4x4) | 24-VQFN (4x4) | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 3V ~ 3.6V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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1,468
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$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 80 mA | 10.7 Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | 670 mW | - | - | 16-LFCSP-VQ (3x3) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 3.07 V ~ 3.53 V | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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1,117
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$0.75
|
- | - | - | - | 80mA | 2.5Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 95°C | - | - | - | - | - | 32-TQFN (5x5) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver, Burst Mode | 2.97V ~ 3.63V | - | |
Renesas
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1,000
|
$0.75
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- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 4 | -40°C | - | - | - | - | - | 40-QFN (6x6) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver | 3.3V | - | |
|
Semtech
|
1,000
|
$0.75
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- | - | - | - | - | 11.3 Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 32-QFN | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver | - | - | |
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Microchip Technology
|
776
|
$0.75
|
- | - | - | 27 GHz | - | 32Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Modulator Driver | 8V | - | |
Texas Instruments
|
752
|
$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 85mA | 4.25Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | - | 24-VQFN (4x4) | - | - | - | - | Laser Diode Driver (Fiber Optic) | 3V ~ 3.6V | - | |
Texas Instruments
|
586
|
$0.75
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- | - | - | - | 45 mA | 11.3 Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | -40°C / 85°C | - | - | - | - | - | 20-QFN (4x4) | 20-QFN (4x4) | - | 3.3 V | - | Laser Driver | 2.9 V / 3.6 V | - |
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