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TOSHIBA Photocoupler GaAs Ired & Photo−Transistor
TLP181
Office Machine
Programmable Controllers
AC / DC−Input Module
Telecommunication
The TOSHIBA mini flat coupler TLP181 is a small outline coupler,
suitable for surface mount assembly.
TLP181 consist of a photo transistor optically coupled to a gallium
arsenide infrared emitting diode.
• Collector−emitter voltage: 80V (min.)
• Current transfer ratio: 50% (min.)
Rank GB: 100% (min.)
• Isolation voltage: 3750Vrms (min.)
• UL recognized: UL1577,
file no. E67349
• Option (V4) type
VDE approved: EN 60747-5-2 satisfied
Maximum operating insulation voltage: 565VPK
Highest permissible over voltage: 6000VPK
• BSI approved: BS EN60065:2002, certificate no.8285
BS EN60950-1:2002, certificate no.8286
Pin Configuration (top view)
6
1: Anode
3: Cathode
4: Emitter
6: Collector
4
1
3
Unit in mm
TOSHIBA 11−4C1
Weight: 0.09 g
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Current Transfer Ratio
Current Transfer Ratio (%)
(IC / IF)
IF = 5mA, VCE = 5V, Ta = 25°C
Type Classification
*1
Min. Max.
Marking Of Classification
(None) 50 600 BLANK, Y, Y■, G, G■, B, B■, GB
Rank Y 50 150 Y, Y■
Rank GR 100 300 G, G■
Rank BL 200 600 B, B■
TLP181
Rank GB 100 600 G, G■, B, B■, GB
*1: EX, Rank GB: TLP181 (GB)
(Note) Application, type name for certification test, please use standard product type name, i, e.
TLP181 (GB): TLP181
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Absolute Maximum Ratings (Ta = 25°C)
Characteristic Symbol Rating Unit
Forward current IF 50 mA
Forward current detating ΔIF / °C −0.7 (Ta ≥ 53°C) mA / °C
Pulse forward current
(100μs pulse, 100pps) IFP 1 A
Reverse voltage VR 5 V
LED
Junction temperature Tj 125 °C
Collector−emitter voltage VCEO 80 V
Emitter−collector voltage VECO 7 V
Collector current IC 50 mA
Collector power dissipation
(1 Circuit) PC 150 mW
Collector power dissipation
derating (1 Circuit Ta ≥ 25°C) ΔPC / °C −1.5 mW / °C
Detector
Junction temperature Tj 125 °C
Storage temperature range Tstg −55~125 °C
Operating temperature range Topr −55~100 °C
Lead soldering temperature Tsol 260 (10s) °C
Total package power dissipation PT 200 mW
Total package power dissipation
derating (Ta ≥ 25°C) ΔPT / °C −2.0 mW / °C
Isolation voltage
(AC, 1min., R.H. ≤ 60%) (Note 1) BVS 3750
Vrms
Note: Using continuously under heavy loads (e.g. the application of high temperature/current/voltage and the
significant change in temperature, etc.) may cause this product to decrease in the reliability significantly even
if the operating conditions (i.e. operating temperature/current/voltage, etc.) are within the absolute maximum
ratings.
Please design the appropriate reliability upon reviewing the Toshiba Semiconductor Reliability Handbook
(“Handling Precautions”/“Derating Concept and Methods”) and individual reliability data (i.e. reliability test
report and estimated failure rate, etc).
(Note 1) Device considered a two−terminal device: Pin1, 3 shorted together and pins 4, 6 shorted together
Recommended Operating Conditions
Characteristic Symbol Min. Typ. Max. Unit
Supply voltage VCC ― 5 48 V
Forward current IF ― 16 20 mA
Collector current IC ― 1 10 mA
Operating temperature Topr −25
― 85 °C
Note: Recommended operating conditions are given as a design guideline to obtain expected performance of the
device. Additionally, each item is an independent guideline respectively. In developing designs using this
product, please confirm specified characteristics shown in this document.
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Individual Electrical Characteristics (Ta = 25°C)
Characteristic Symbol Test Condition Min. Typ. Max. Unit
Forward voltage VF I
F = 10 mA 1.0 1.15 1.3 V
Reverse current IR V
R = 5 V — — 10 μA
LED
Capacitance CT V = 0, f = 1 MHz — 30 — pF
Collector−emitter
breakdown voltage V(BR) CEO I
C = 0.5 mA 80 — — V
Emitter−collector
breakdown voltage V(BR) ECO I
E = 0.1 mA 7 — — V
VCE = 48 V, ( Ambient light
below 1000 lx) — 0.01
(2)
0.1
(10) μA
Collector dark current ICEO
VCE = 48 V, Ta = 85°C, ( Ambient
light below 1000 lx) — 2
(4)
50
(50) μA
Detector
Capacitance
(collector to emitter) CCE V = 0, f = 1 MHz — 10 — pF
Coupled Electrical Characteristics (Ta = 25°C)
Characteristic Symbol Test Condition MIn. Typ. Max. Unit
50 — 600
Current transfer ratio IC / IF IF = 5 mA, VCE = 5 V
Rank GB 100 — 600
%
— 60 —
Saturated CTR IC / IF (sat) IF = 1 mA, VCE = 0.4 V
Rank GB 30 — —
%
IC = 2.4 mA, IF = 8 mA — — 0.4
— 0.2 —
Collector−emitter
saturation voltage VCE (sat) IC = 0.2 mA, IF = 1 mA
Rank GB — — 0.4
V
Off−state collector current IC (off) V
F = 0.7V, VCE = 48 V — 1 10 μA
Isolation Characteristics (Ta = 25°C)
Characteristic Symbol Test Condition Min. Typ. Max. Unit
Capacitance
(input to output) CS VS = 0V, f = 1 MHz — 0.8 — pF
Isolation resistance RS VS = 500 V, R.H. ≤ 60% 1×1012 1014 — Ω
AC, 1 minute 3750 — —
AC, 1 second, in oil — 10000 —
Vrms
Isolation voltage BVS
DC, 1 minute, in oil — 10000 — Vdc
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Switching Characteristics (Ta = 25°C)
Characteristic Symbol Test Condition Min. Typ. Max. Unit
Rise time tr — 2 —
Fall time tf — 3 —
Turn−on time ton — 3 —
Turn−off time toff
VCC = 10 V, IC = 2 mA
RL = 100Ω
— 3 —
μs
Turn−on time tON — 2 —
Storage time ts — 25 —
Turn−off time tOFF
RL = 1.9 kΩ (Fig.1)
VCC = 5 V, IF = 16 mA
— 40 —
μs
Fig. 1 Switching time test circuit
tOFF
tON
VCE
IF
tS
4.5V
0.5V
IF VCC
RL
VCE
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PC – Ta
200
−20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120
160
120
80
40
0
Allowable collector power
dissipation PC (mW)
Ambient temperature Ta (°C)
IFP – DR
Duty cycle ratio DR
Pulse forward current IFP (mA)
3000
10
3
Pulse width ≤ 100μs
Ta = 2 5°C
10−3 3 10−23 10−1 3 100
30
50
100
300
1000
500
ΔVF / ΔTa – IF
Forward current IF (mA)
Forward voltage temperature
coefficient ΔVF / ΔTa ( m V / ° C )
−3.2
−0.4
0.1
−2.8
−2.4
−2.0
−1.6
−1.2
−0.8
0.3 0.5 1 3 5 10 30 50
IFP – VFP
Pulse forward voltage VFP (V)
1000
1
0.6
Pulse width ≤ 10μs
Repetitive
frequency = 100Hz
Ta = 25°C
500
300
100
50
30
10
5
3
1.0 1.4 1.8 2.2 2.6 3.0
Pulse forward current IFP (mA)
IF – Ta
Ambient temperature Ta (°C)
Allowable forward current
IF (mA)
100
−20
80
60
40
20
0
0 20 40 60 80 100 120
IF – VF
Forward voltage VF (V)
Forward current IF (mA)
100
0.001
0
10
1
0.1
0.01
0.4 0.8 1.2 1.6 2
−25°C 85°C 25
°C
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Collector current IC (mA)
IC – VCE
50
0
Collector-emitter voltage VCE (V)
0
40
30
20
10
2 4 6 8 10
50
mA
30mA
2
0
mA
1
5
mA
10mA
PC (MAX.)
IF = 5mA
Ta = 25°C
Collector-emitter voltage VCE (V)
IC – VCE
30
0
0 1.0
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8
20
10
Collector current IC (mA)
50
mA
Ta = 25°C
4
0
mA
30
mA
2
0
mA
10mA
5
mA
2mA
IC – IF
Forward current IF (mA)
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.5
1
3
5
10
30
50
100
0.3 0.5 1 3 5 10 30 50
Sample A
Sample B
Ta = 25°C
VCE = 10V
VCE = 5V
VCE = 0.4V
Collector current IC (mA)
Forward current IF (mA)
1000
10
IC / IF – IF
0.1 0.3 0.5 1 3 5 10 30 50
30
50
100
300
500
VCE = 10V
VCE = 5V
VCE = 0.4V
Ta = 25°C
Current transfer ratio
I
C / IF (%)
Sample B
Sample A
Collector dark current ID(ICEO) (μA)
ICEO – Ta
0
101
VCE = 48V
5
V
1
0
V
24V
20 40 60 80 100
Ambient temperature Ta (°C)
100
10
−
1
10
−
2
10
−
3
10
−
4
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Collector-emitter saturation
voltage VCE(sat) (V)
VCE(sat) – Ta
0.24
0
Ambient temperature Ta (°C)
−40
0.20
0.12
0.08
0.04
−20 0 40 80 100 20 60
0.16
IF = 1mA
IC = 0.2mA
IC – Ta
100
1
−20 100
0 20 40 80
30
5
Collector current IC (mA)
VCE = 5V
60
0.1
0.3
0.5
3
10
50
1mA
0.5mA
5
mA
1
0
mA
IF = 25mA
Ambient temperature Ta (°C)
Switching Time – RL
Load resistance RL (kΩ)
1
10
30
50
100
300
500
1000
3 5 30 50
Switching time (μs)
5
3
1
Ta = 25°C
IF = 16mA
VCC = 5V
tOFF
ts
tON
100 10
Switching time (μs)
Switching Time – Ta
0
160
−20 20 40 60 80
Ambient temperature Ta (°C)
30
10
1
0.5
0.1
100
0.3
3
5
50 tOFF
ts
tON
IF = 16mA
VCC = 5V
RL = 1.9kΩ
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