APDS-9007 Ambient Light Photo Sensor with Logarithmic Current Output

The APDS-9007 is an analog current output Ambient Light Photo Sensor, packaged in a miniature chipLED lead-free surface mount package. This device provides a Logarithmic response over a wide dynamic range of 3 lux to 70K lux and has a low sensitivity variation across various light sources. It is well suited for applications that operates under high ambient brightness.

Features
  • Excellent responsivity - Close responsivity to the human eye
  • Miniature ChipLED Leadfree surface-mount package Height        – 0.8 mm Length       – 2.4 mm Width         – 2.0 mm
  • Low sensitivity variation across various light sources
  • Operating temperature : -40°C to 85°C
  • Vcc supply 2 to 3.6V
  • Lead-free package with RoHS compliance
  • Photo current response to wide dynamic range of 3 lux to 70K lux
Applications
  • Detection of ambient light to control display backlighting Mobile devices – Mobile phones, PDAs Computing devices – Notebooks, Webpads Consumer devices – TVs, Video Cameras, Digital Still Camera
  • Automatic Residential and Commercial Lighting Management
  • Electronic Signs and Signals
  • Sunlight harvesting - Solar panel
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SpecificationValue
LifecycleActive
Distrib. InventoryYes
Size (mm)2.4 (L) x 2.0 (W) x 0.80 (H)
Package6 pin – ChipLED
Supply Voltage (V)2.0 - 3.6
Typical Output Current @ 100 Lux (uA)30 uA at 1Klux
Peak Sensitive Wavelength (nm)560
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