The S5973 from Hamamatsu is a leaded Si PIN photodiode in TO-18 package. This device is designed for visible to near infrared light detection. Photodiode is suitable for violet laser detection and other high speed photometry as it provides wide band characteristics at low bias.
High speed response
High sensitivity
High reliability
Dark current of 1pA at VR=10V
Cutoff frequency of 1GHz at VR=3.3V
Terminal capacitance of 1.6pF at f=1MHz and VR=3.3V