Optical Sensors - Reflective - Analog Output

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MTRS6140D

MTRS6140D

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 610NM PD TYPE

22

MTRS0012C

MTRS0012C

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 1200NM SWIR SMD

9

MTRS4010C

MTRS4010C

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 1040NM SWIR SMD

10

MTRS5250D

MTRS5250D

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 520NM PD TYPE

0

MTRS5750D

MTRS5750D

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 574NM PD TYPE

0

MTRS6660

MTRS6660

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 660NM PD TYPE

49

MTRS6014C

MTRS6014C

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 1460NM SWIR SMD

13

MTRS6660D

MTRS6660D

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 660NM PD TYPE

0

MTRS4720D

MTRS4720D

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 468NM PD TYPE

0

MTRS1070

MTRS1070

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 700NM PT TYPE

248

MTRS0013C

MTRS0013C

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTVE SWIR 1300NM SMD

10

MTRS5750

MTRS5750

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 574NM PT TYPE

0

MTRS9520

MTRS9520

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 952NM PT TYPE

201

MTRS9520D

MTRS9520D

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 952NM PD TYPE

3

MTRS5900D

MTRS5900D

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 590NM PD TYPE

0

MTRS7010C

MTRS7010C

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 1070NM SWIR SMD

10

MTRS6660DSM

MTRS6660DSM

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 660NM PD TYP SMD

8

MTRS9520DSM

MTRS9520DSM

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 952NM PD TYP SMD

7

MTRS5116C

MTRS5116C

Marktech Optoelectronics

SENSOR REFLECTV 1650NM SWIR SMD

8

Optical Sensors - Reflective - Analog Output

1. Overview

Reflective optical sensors with analog output are optoelectronic devices that detect the presence, distance, or reflectivity of objects by emitting light and measuring the intensity of reflected light. Unlike digital sensors, analog output sensors provide continuous voltage/current signals proportional to the detected light intensity, enabling precise measurement of position, color, or material properties. They play critical roles in automation, robotics, and precision measurement systems where real-time analog data is required.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Infrared Reflective SensorsUse IR LEDs (850-950nm), insensitive to ambient lightIndustrial object detection, paper jam sensors in printers
Visible Light SensorsUse green/red LEDs, sensitive to surface color variationsColor recognition in packaging, liquid level monitoring
High-Precision Analog Sensors0-5V/4-20mA outputs with 0.5% linearitySemiconductor wafer alignment, precision displacement measurement

3. Structure and Components

Typical components include: - Light Source: GaAlAs LED (5-50mA forward current) - Receiver: PIN photodiode with built-in amplifier - Optical System: Collimating lens ( 2 beam angle) - Signal Processor: Transimpedance amplifier with temperature compensation - Enclosure: IP67-rated housing with anti-reflective coating

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterImportance
Operating Distance0.1-500mm range affects application flexibility
ResolutionUp to 0.01mm for precision measurement
Output Linearity 0.2% FS ensures accurate signal representation
Response Time10 s-1ms for high-speed processes
Ambient Light Immunity10,000 lux tolerance prevents false triggering

5. Application Areas

  • Industrial Automation: Conveyor belt object detection, robotic arm positioning
  • Medical Devices: Blood glucose meter test strip recognition
  • Consumer Electronics: Smartphone proximity sensing with adaptive brightness
  • Automotive: Rain sensor for windshield wipers (water film thickness measurement)

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerProductKey Features
OmronE3Z-LS610.1mm resolution, 0-10V output, IP69K rating
ON SemiconductorAPDS-9960RGB-IR sensing, 12-bit ADC, I2C interface
Texas InstrumentsOPT3101Time-of-Flight sensing, 16-bit resolution

7. Selection Guidelines

  1. Determine required detection range and resolution
  2. Match output type (voltage/current) with control system
  3. Consider environmental factors (temperature, vibration)
  4. Evaluate optical window material for chemical resistance
  5. Check compliance with industry standards (IEC 60947-5-2)

8. Industry Trends

Emerging trends include: - Integration of AI-based signal processing for adaptive thresholding - Development of UV/VIS multispectral sensors for material analysis - Miniaturization to enable embedded applications (sub-1mm packages) - Wireless-enabled sensors with IO-Link compatibility - Increased adoption of MEMS-based tunable optical filters

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