With the TSL2550 sensor, the intensity of ambient light can be converted to digital signals that, in turn, can be used to control the backlighting of display screens found in portable equipment, such ...
Scientists have discovered the function of a third type of light sensor in the eye -- not vision, but control of the body’s internal clock -- opening a new pathway for potential treatments of ...
Light sensors often use an infrared LED as a light source. Infrared LEDs have a greater intensity than LEDs that emit visible light. And when infrared photodiodes are used the sensors are relatively ...
Maxim Integrated is highlighting its MAX44007/MAX44009, digital ambient-light sensor (ALS) ICs with a unique adaptive-gain block. Designed using the Company’s proprietary BiCMOS technology, these ICs ...
Targeting edge-to-edge smartphone displays, the TSL2520 and TSL2521 ambient light sensors from ams fit in a tiny bezel or gap between the display screen and the chassis of the smartphone to enable the ...