UV (ultraviolet) sensors of all sorts have been an interest of mine. They become interesting when you find the diversity of real-world practical applications. While searching for affordable UV light ...

Maxim has introduced a digital ambient light sensor with a wide sensing range and compensation for fluorescent lighting. Operating current is 0.65µA, claimed to be 100x less than the nearest ...

Part 1 covered ambient light sensor basics and key characteristics. The choice of which ambient light sensor is best for an application is up to the end-user. The digital light sensor approach is ...