The VEMD1160X01 is a high-sensitivity, low-power sensor component designed for ambient light and proximity sensing applications. It is manufactured by Vishay Intertechnology, a leading global supplier of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components.
Key features of the VEMD1160X01 include a compact package size of just 3.9 mm x 1.5 mm x 0.55 mm, making it suitable for space-constrained designs in smartphones, tablets, wearable devices, and industrial equipment.
The sensor component combines a photodiode, an ambient light sensor, and a proximity sensor in a single package, providing accurate and reliable detection of ambient light levels as well as the presence of objects in close proximity.
The VEMD1160X01 has a wide spectral sensitivity range of 390 nm to 1000 nm, allowing it to detect light across a broad spectrum. It also features a high sensitivity of 0.4 V/(lx) at 555 nm, ensuring precise measurement of ambient light levels even in low-light conditions.
In terms of power consumption, the VEMD1160X01 operates on a supply voltage range of 2.5 V to 3.6 V and consumes just 0.5 µA in standby mode, making it an energy-efficient choice for battery-powered devices.
Overall, the VEMD1160X01 sensor component offers a combination of high sensitivity, compact size, and low power consumption, making it ideal for a wide range of ambient light and proximity sensing applications