EL6215 Datasheet (Intersil Corporation) - 3-Channel Laser Diode Driver/Oscillator

EL6215, 3-Channel Laser Diode Driver/Oscillator

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EL6215 To request the full datasheet, please visit www.intersil.com/products/EL6215 Data Sheet June 15, 2004 FN7223 3-Channel Laser Diode Driver + Oscillator The EL6215 is a high-performance three channel laser driver that provides controlled current to a grounded laser diode.

Write channels 2 and 3 should be used as the write channels, with switching speeds of approximately one nanosecond rise/fall time.

All three channels are summed together at the IOUT output, allowing the user to create

EL6215 Features

* Shrink-Small Outline Package

* Voltage-controlled output current source requiring one external set resistor per channel

* Rise time = 0.8ns

* Fall time = 0.8ns

* On chip oscillator with frequency and amplitude control by use of external resistors t