Ambient Light Sensors
Renesas' ambient light sensors can adjust a display’s backlight, which improves user experience and power savings by optimizing the display’s viewability. Their ultra-low light sensitivity, low power consumption, ideal spectral response, and easy to use simple output algorithm make them best-in-class. We offer a full suite of light-to-analog and light-to-digital solutions to suit your applications requirements and budget.
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Light-to-Analog Sensors (Current)
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Renesas' light-to-current silicon optical sensors combine a photodiode array and current amplifiers on a single monolithic IC. These devices are ideal for display and keypad dimming, as well as industrial and medical light sensing applications.
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Light-to-Analog Sensors (Voltage)
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Renesas' light-to-voltage silicon optical sensors combine a photodiode array, a non-linear current amplifier and a micropower op amp on a single monolithic IC. Applications for these devices include display backlight control, keypad dimming, anti-glare mirror systems, and industrial and medical light sensing applications.
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Ambient Light Sensors
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Renesas' ambient light sensors optimize display backlighting, enhance energy efficiency, and improve user experience with ultra-low light sensitivity, low power consumption, and precise spectral response. Our offerings include light-to-digital sensors with IR blocking filters and I2C interfaces, and light-to-analog solutions integrating photodiodes and amplifiers. Designed for automotive, industrial, and medical applications, these sensors deliver reliable performance even in demanding environments.


