The Photodiode is a low power, high sensitivity ambient light sensor designed for various applications. This sensor offers a surface-mount package and integrated modules for precise ambient light sensing. With a wide supply voltage range and communication via I2C interface, it is easy to integrate into different devices. The incorporates Vishay's patented Filtron technology, providing high ALS sensitivity and excellent temperature compensation. Its active interruption feature eliminates loading on the host, making it ideal for mobile devices, industrial lighting, and optical switches. With its low power consumption and small form factor, the offers a reliable and efficient solution for backlight dimming and on/off-lighting operation.

Low power and high sensitivity for precise ambient light sensing
Surface-mount package for easy integration
Wide supply voltage range (1.7 V to 3.6 V) for compatibility with different devices
Communication via I2C interface for simple operation
Integrated modules and functions for efficient ambient light detection
Patented Filtron technology for enhanced spectral sensitivity
Excellent temperature compensation for stable output
Active interruption feature to eliminate loading on the host
Low stand-by current consumption for energy efficiency