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Automotive color sensor detects RGB and IR light

April 4, 2025 By Redding Traiger

The Optoelectronics group of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. introduced the industry’s first AEC-Q100 qualified RGBIR color sensor. The Vishay Semiconductors VEML6046X00 features a highly sensitive photodiode, low noise amplifier, and 16-bit ADC in a miniature, opaque 2.67 mm by 2.45 mm surface-mount package with a low 0.6 mm profile. With separate red, green, blue, and infrared (IR) […]

Filed Under: Automotive, Development Tools, Lighting, Sensors, Smart Sensors, Vision systems Tagged With: vishayintertechnology

Inductive position sensor achieves 5 mm thickness

February 6, 2025 By Redding Traiger

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. introduced a new high-precision position sensor built on inductive technology for industrial and AMS applications. Compared to solutions based on magnetic technology, the Vishay MCB RAIK060 absolute inductive kit encoder offers a smaller thickness of 5 mm, lighter weight of 15.5 g, higher rotational speeds to 10 000 rpm, and a lower latency […]

Filed Under: Inductive, Industrial, Position, Sensors Tagged With: vishayintertechnology

Tiny IR sensor modules feature modulated carrier output for code learning

August 31, 2023 By Redding Traiger

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. introduced three new miniaturized infrared (IR) sensor modules for remote control systems. Featuring modulated carrier output for code learning applications, the Vishay Semiconductors dual-lens TSMP95000 and single-lens TSMP96000 and TSMP98000 combine a wide supply voltage range from 2.0 V to 5.5 V with a low typical power consumption of 0.35 mA at 3.3 V. […]

Filed Under: Consumer, Infrared, Robotics, Sensors Tagged With: vishayintertechnology

AEC-Q100 qualified ambient light sensor offers high dynamic range to 228 klux

October 21, 2021 By Redding Traiger

The Optoelectronics group of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. introduced a new AEC-Q100 qualified ambient light sensor for automotive and consumer applications where very high sensitivity is needed for sensing light through dark cover materials. The Vishay Semiconductors VEML6031X00 features a highly sensitive photodiode, low noise amplifier, 16-bit ADC, and infrared (IR) channel in a miniature, opaque […]

Filed Under: Ambient Light, Lighting, Sensors Tagged With: vishayintertechnology

Infrared sensor module meets special requirements of outdoor applications

April 29, 2021 By Redding Traiger

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. introduced a new extended temperature “E” option for its TSSP77038 infrared (IR) sensor module in the Heimdall package. Designed to meet the special requirements of outdoor applications, the Vishay Semiconductors TSSP77038ETR has been enhanced with a storage temperature range of -40 °C to +110 °C and an operating temperature range of -30 […]

Filed Under: Infrared, Sensors Tagged With: vishayintertechnology

Proximity sensors feature power consumption down to 6µA in compact package

January 15, 2020 By Aimee Kalnoskas

VCNL36821S and VCNL36826S

The Optoelectronics Group of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. introduced two new fully integrated proximity sensors designed to increase efficiency and performance in consumer and industrial applications. Featuring an IR emitter and a vertical-cavity, surface-emitting laser (VCSEL), respectively, the Vishay Semiconductors VCNL36821S and VCNL36826S each combine a photodiode, signal processing IC, and 12-bit ADC in a compact […]

Filed Under: Position, Proximity Tagged With: vishayintertechnology

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