Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions, Inc. / TAOS - Product Announcements

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TAOS' Commitment Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions strives to minimize the amount of disruption that might be associated with the procurement and use of Pb-Free products. (read more)

The TCS230 RGB color sensing programmable light-to-frequency converter combines configurable silicon photodiodes and a current-to-frequency converter on a single monolithic CMOS integrated circuit. The output is a square wave (50% duty cycle) and frequency directly proportional to light intensity (irradiance). (read more)

The ambient light sensing TSL2561 Light-to-Digital Converter from TAOS combines a broadband photodiode (350 nm to 1100 nm) with a visible light blocking photodiode to approximate a human eye response. With integrated analog-to-digital conversion circuitry, data is output via a serial interface using I2C standard protocol. (read more)

The TSL237 is a light to frequency converter that combines high sensitivity with ultra-low dark signal offset making it capable of sensing ultra-low light levels undetectable by most silicon-based sensors. It boasts an impressive six decades (1,000,000:1) dynamic range that extends the sensing range down to 0.00002 Lux). (read more)

The TSL1401CS linear photodiode sensor array consists of a 128x1 array of photodiodes, associated charge amplifier circuitry, and a pixel data-hold function that provides simultaneous-integration start and stop times for all pixels. (read more)

The TCS230EVM consists of a lens module with white LED illuminator, a Parallax Board of Education (BOE) module and programmed BASIC Stamp, and PC host software. (read more)

The TSL3301 is a high-sensitivity linear photodiode array with a pixel density of 300 dpi (pixels-per-inch). The device has a built-in 8-bit ADC with a 3-wire serial interface. The array consists of 102 pixels, each measuring 85um high by 77um wide and spaced on 85um centers. (read more)

This hexadecimal display (TIL311 from TAOS) contains a four-bit latch, decoder, driver, and 4 × 7 light-emitting-diode (LED) character with two externally-driven decimal points in a 14-pin package. The LED driver outputs are designed to maintain a relatively constant on-level current of approximately 5 mA through each LED that forms the hexadecimal character. (read more)

The TCS230 programmable RGB color sensing light-to-frequency converter combines configurable silicon photodiodes and a current-to-frequency converter on a single monolithic CMOS integrated circuit. The output is a square wave (50% duty cycle) and frequency directly proportional to light intensity (irradiance). (read more)

The TSL230R, TSL230AR, and TSL230BR programmable light-to-frequency converters combine a configurable silicon photodiode and a current-to-frequency converter to measure light intensity. The output can be either a pulse train or a square wave (50% duty cycle) with frequency directly proportional to light intensity. Device sensitivity is selectable in three ranges. (read more)

Low cost Light Sensors from Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions, (TAOS), Inc. The TSL12, TSL13, and TSL14 are cost-optimized, highly-integrated light-to-voltage optical sensors. Each combines a photodiode and transimpedance amplifier on a single monolithic integrated circuit. (read more)

The TSL2562 and TSL2563 are low-voltage light-to-digital converters that transform light intensity to a digital signal output. Each device combines one broadband photodiode (visible plus infrared) and one infrared-responding photodiode operating from a single 2.5V supply and is capable of providing a near-photopic response over an effective 20-bit dynamic range (16-bit resolution). (read more)

Light to Digital ALS Converters from Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions (TAOS), Inc. The TSL2560 is a light-to-digital converter that transform light intensity to a digital signal output capable of direct SMBus interface. The device combines one broadband photodiode (visible plus infrared) and one infrared-responding photodiode on a single CMOS integrated circuit ... (read more)

The TSL12T and TSL13T are cost-optimized, highly-integrated light-to-voltage optical sensors in a low-profile surface-mount package. Each combines a photodiode and transimpedance amplifier on a single monolithic integrated circuit. (read more)

The TSL237 light to frequency converter combines high sensitivity and low noise with ultra-low dark signal offset making it capable of sensing ultra-low light levels undetectable by most silicon-based sensors. It boasts an impressive six decades (1,000,000:1) dynamic range that extends the sensing range down to 0.00002 Lux). (read more)

The TSL12, TSL13, and TSL14 are cost-optimized, highly-integrated light-to-voltage optical sensors. Each combines a photodiode and transimpedance amplifier on a single monolithic integrated circuit. (read more)

The TSL2550 is a digital light sensor with a two-wire, SMBus serial interface. It combines two photodiodes and a companding analog-to-digital converter (ADC) on a single CMOS integrated circuit to provide light measurements over an effective 12-bit dynamic range. (read more)

The TSL257 is a high-sensitivity low-noise light-to-voltage optical converter with a voltage output combining a photodiode and a transimpedance amplifier on a single monolithic CMOS integrated circuit. The output voltage is directly proportional to light intensity (irradiance) on the photodiode. (read more)

TAOS combined a broadband photodiode (350 nm to 1100 nm) with a visible light blocking photodiode to create the TSL2561 Light-to-Digital Converter. This device can be used to approximate a human eye response. With integrated analog-to-digital conversion circuitry, data is output via a serial interface using I2C standard protocol. (read more)

TAOS Inc's Light - to- Digital Converters combine a broadband photodiode (350 nm to 1100 nm) with a visible light blocking photodiode in a single CMOS integrated circuit. With integrated analog-to-digital conversion circuitry, data is output via a serial interface using two standard protocols: SMBus and I2C. (read more)

The TSL2561 Light-to-Digital Converter from TAOS combines a broadband photodiode (350 nm to 1100 nm) with a visible light blocking photodiode to approximate a human eye response. With integrated analog-to-digital conversion circuitry, data is output via a serial interface using I2C standard protocol. (read more)

LIGHT-TO-FREQUENCY (LTF) from Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions (TAOS), Inc.

The LTF sensor performs the functions of light sensing, signal conditioning, and A/D conversion in a single monolithic IC. The LTF device converts light intensity to a digital format for a direct interface to a microcontroller. (read more)

The TSL2550 is a digital light sensor with a two-wire, SMBus serial interface. It combines two photodiodes and a companying analog-to-digital converter (ADC) on a single CMOS integrated circuit to provide light measurements over an effective 12-bit dynamic range. (read more)

Ambient light sensing is made easy with the TSL2561 Light-to-Digital Converter from TAOS. It combines a broadband photodiode (350 nm to 1100 nm) with a visible light blocking photodiode to approximate a human eye response. With integrated analog-to-digital conversion circuitry, data is output via a serial interface using I2C standard protocol. (read more)