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HALT Testing

Learn more about our various reliability testing services including our HALT Testing Services. The article below explains the process of HALT and why it is important. Highly accelerated life testing (HALT) is a method used to test solid-state electronics and determine...

What is a Photodiode

The job of the photodiode to convert the light energy received from the laser diode into electrical energy. Photons absorbed by the photodiode excite electrons within the photodiode in a process called intrinsic absorption. When stimulated with an outside bias...

What Is a Laser Diode

A laser diode falls under the category of optoelectronics which is a branch of electronics that deals with light-emitting and light-detecting devices. A laser diode is a special LED or IRED with a relatively large and flat P-N junction. How a Laser Diode Works Laser...