VEML7700
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Vishay Semiconductors
Rev. 1.0, 19-Nov-15
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Document Number: 84286
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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
please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912
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
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