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Advantages and disadvantages of photodiode

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There are some advantages of photodiode which are given below,

  • The photodiode has better frequency response, linearity and spectral response than LDR.
  • Photodiode is suitable in instrument that tests the laser pulse shape.
  • It can operate at high frequencies in the order of 1 MHz.
  • It can be used as variable resistance device.
  • It is highly sensitive to the light.
  • It has lower noise.
  • Fastest photo detector.

There are some disadvantages of photodiode which are given below,

  • It has rapid increase in dark current with temperature.
  • It has small active area.
  • There is necessity of amplification at low irradiances.
  • It needs offset voltage.
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