THORLABS DET50B2 User Manual page 4

Ge Biased Detector Chapter 2: Description
Chapter 2 Description
The Thorlabs DET50B2 is a biased, Germanium (Ge) detector designed for
detection of light signals ranging from 800 to 1800 nm. The unit comes complete
with a photodiode and internal 12 V bias battery enclosed in rugged aluminum
housing. The DET50B2 includes a removable 1" optical coupler (SM1T1),
providing easy mounting of ND filters, spectral filters, fiber adapters (SMA, FC
and ST style), and other 1" stackable lens mount accessories offered by
Thorlabs.
ESD Caution
The components inside this instrument are ESD sensitive. Take all appropriate
precautions to discharge personnel and equipment before making any electrical
connections to the unit.
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