Title :
Ageing problem of optocouplers
Author :
Bajenesco, Titu I.
Abstract :
The paper reviews the optocoupler ageing problem, the main causes of the potential CTR degradation, the explanation of the increases in the proportion of the recombination current, certain aspects of the reliability of optocouplers, and gives some basic rules for circuit designers
Keywords :
ageing; electron-hole recombination; opto-isolators; optoelectronic devices; CTR degradation; ageing; circuit design; optocouplers; recombination current; reliability; Aging; Current density; Degradation; Light emitting diodes; Optical amplifiers; Optoelectronic devices; Photoconductivity; Photodetectors; Radiative recombination; Temperature;
Conference_Titel :
Electrotechnical Conference, 1994. Proceedings., 7th Mediterranean
Conference_Location :
Antalya
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1772-6
DOI :
10.1109/MELCON.1994.381028
