About Optical Detectors and Sensors

Optical Detectors and Sensors

Optical detectors and sensors are used to measure light and optical signals. They convert light energy into electrical signals that can control other equipment or be further processed in some form. They are used in a variety of areas of science, engineering, and industry. Optical detectors and sensors can range from simple photodiodes and phototransistors to complex optical devices such as imaging spectrometers. They are also used for imaging and sensing applications such as nighttime surveillance or medical imaging. Some optical detectors and sensors require an illumination source such as an LED or laser diode. Other sensors rely solely on the ambient light in their environment. They can be used to detect a range of different optical signals, such as UV radiation, infrared radiation, visible light, and so on. Optical detectors and sensors are widely used in telecommunications, optoelectronics, aerospace, automotive, and more.

Optical Detectors and Sensors

Ambient Light Sensors

Infrared Detectors

Photo IC Sensors

Photodiodes

Photoresistors

Phototransistors

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GL7537

Photoresistors Through Hole RoHS
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Jing Chuang

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AUD 0.149

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TM2291

Infrared Sensors SOP-16_150mil RoHS
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Titan Micro

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6 to 16 Weeks

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AUD 0.1463

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EL-PT928-6C

Phototransistors Phototransistor
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Everlight

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AUD 0.1476

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EAALSTIC1708A0

Ambient Light Sensors Analog Sensor - SMD 630nm
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Everlight

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6 to 16 Weeks

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AUD 0.152

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BISS0001

Infrared Sensors SOP-16_150mil RoHS
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I-core

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6 to 16 Weeks

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AUD 0.153

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N0P51L55

Photodiode; 3mm; THT; 950nm; transparent
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MGT Brightek

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6 to 16 Weeks

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AUD 0.163

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EL-PD15-22CTR8

Everlight Photodiodes PIN Photodiode
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Everlight

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AUD 0.1681

Multiples of: 6

EL-PT908-7C

Phototransistors Phototransistor
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Everlight

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AUD 0.1702

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WP3DP3BT/BD-P22

Phototransistors 3mm PHOTOTRANSISTOR
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Kingbright

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6 to 16 Weeks

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AUD 0.1717

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PGM5659D

Photoresistor; 100mW; 150÷300kO; 560nm; Mounting: THT; 150VDC
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Token

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6 to 16 Weeks

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