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High Accuracy Ambient Light Sensor with I
2
C Interface
Pinning
1: SCL
2: V
DD
3: GND
4: SDA
DESCRIPTION
VEML7700 is a high accuracy ambient light digital 16-bit
resolution sensor in a miniature transparent 6.8 mm x
3.0 mm x 2.5 mm package. It includes a high sensitive photo
diode, a low noise amplifier, a 16-bit A/D converter and
supports an easy to use I
2
C bus communication interface.
The ambient light result is as digital value available.
FEATURES
Package type: surface mount
Package form: side view
Dimensions (L x W x H in mm): 6.8 x 2.35 x 3
Integrated modules: ambient light sensor (ALS)
Supply voltage range V
DD
: 2.5 V to 3.6 V
Communication via I
2
C interface
Floor life: 72 h, MSL 4, according to J-STD-020
Low shut down current consumption: typ. 0.5 μA
Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
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AMBIENT LIGHT FUNCTION
•Filtron
TM
technology adaption: close to real human eye
response
•O-Trim
TM
technology adoption: ALS output tolerance
10 %
16-bit dynamic range for ambient light detection from
0 lx to about 167 klx with resolution down to 0.005 lx/ct,
supports low transmittance (dark) lens design
100 Hz and 120 Hz flicker noise rejection
Excellent temperature compensation
High dynamic detection resolution
Software shutdown mode control
APPLICATIONS
Ambient light sensor for backlight dimming of e.g. TV
displays, smart phones, touch phones, PDA, GPS
Ambient light sensor for industrial on- / off-lighting
operation
Optical switch for consumer, computing, and industrial
devices and displays
Note
(1)
MOQ: minimum order quantity
1
4
3
2
1
4
3
2
PRODUCT SUMMARY
PART NUMBER
OPERATING
RANGE
(mm)
OPERATING
VOLTAGE
RANGE
(V)
I
2
C BUS
VOLTAGE
RANGE
(V)
AMBIENT
LIGHT RANGE
(lx)
AMBIENT
LIGHT
RESOLUTION
(lx)
OUTPUT
CODE
ADC RESOLUTION
PROXIMITY /
AMBIENT LIGHT
VEML7700 n/a 2.5 to 3.6 1.7 to 3.6 0 to 167 000 0.005 16 bit, I
2
C - / 0.005
ORDERING INFORMATION
ORDERING CODE PACKAGING VOLUME
(1)
REMARKS
VEML7700-TR Tape and reel MOQ: 2300 (MOQ is one reel) Side view
VEML7700-TT Tape and reel MOQ: 2200 (MOQ is one reel) Top view
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Note
rem_1: light source: white LED
rem_2: light conditions: dark
CIRCUIT BLOCK DIAGRAM
Fig. 1 - Block Diagram
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS (T
amb
= 25 °C, unless otherwise specified)
PARAMETER TEST CONDITION SYMBOL MIN. MAX. UNIT
Supply voltage V
DD
04V
Operation temperature range T
amb
-25 +85 °C
Storage temperature range T
stg
-25 +85 °C
Total power dissipation T
amb
25 °C P
tot
-50mW
Junction temperature T
j
- 100 °C
BASIC CHARACTERISTICS (T
amb
= 25 °C, unless otherwise specified)
PARAMETER TEST CONDITION SYMBOL MIN. TYP. MAX. UNIT
Supply voltage V
DD
2.5 3.3 3.6 V
Shut down current (rem_2) V
DD
is 3.3 V I
sd
-0.5-μA
Operation mode current (rem_2)
V
DD
is 3.3 V, PSM = 11, refresh time 4100 ms I
DD
-2-μA
V
DD
is 3.3 V, PSM = 00, refresh time 600 ms I
DD
-8-μA
V
DD
is 3.3 V, PSM_EN = 0, refresh time 100 ms I
DD
45 - μA
I
2
C clock rate range f
SCL
10 - 400 kHz
I
2
C bus input H-level range V
DD
is 3.3 V V
ih
1.3 - 3.6 V
I
2
C bus input L-level range V
DD
is 3.3 V V
il
--0.4V
Digital current out
(low, current sink)
I
ol
3-?mA
Digital resolution (LSB count) with ALS_SM = “01” - 0.005 - lx/step
Detectable minimum illuminance with ALS_SM = “01” E
V min.
-0.01- lx
Detectable maximum illuminance with ALS_SM = “10” E
V max.
- 167 000 - lx
Dark offset (rem_2) with ALS_SM = “01” - 3 - step
1
2
3
V
DD
SCL
4
GND
VEML7700
Oscillator
ALS-PD
Output buffer
I
2
C interface
Timing
controller
Temperature
sensor
Low pass
lter
SDA
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BASIC CHARACTERISTICS (T
amb
= 25 °C, unless otherwise specified)
Fig. 2 - Spectral Response Fig. 3 - White Channel Sensitivity Spectrum
ALS sensitivity spectrum close to human eye photopic curve v(λ). Human eye curve adaption achieved by Filtron
TM
technology.
Fig. 4 - Relative Radiant Sensitivity vs. Angular Displacement
Fig. 5 - ALS measurement deviation between different light sources: 10 %
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
400 500 600 700 800 900 1000
λ - Wavelength (nm)
Normalized Responsivity
V(λ)
VEML7700
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
250 350 450 550 650 750 850 950 1050
Normalized Responsivity
λ - Wavelength (nm)
20°
40°
60°
80°
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.0
00.10.20.30.40.5
S
rel
- Relative Sensitivity
22308
ϕ - Angular Displacement
nom.
0
20
100
120
0 20406080100120
Reading of ALS (klx)
Brightness Acc. Calibrated Luxmeter (klx)
80
60
40
nom. -10 %
nom. +10 %

VEML7700-TR

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