Ambient condition sensing: light, temperature, humidity
Sensing the elements with ams OSRAM.
Optimize your environmental monitoring systems with advanced ambient condition sensing solutions from ams OSRAM. The comprehensive range of products is designed to provide accurate and reliable sensing of light, temperature, and humidity, ensuring optimal performance in various applications.
Moisture, ice and condensation sensing, is being realized with various technologies: visual inspection using divers CMOS image sensor or fully integrated micro camera modules delivering high-resolution real-scene imaging data for precise monitoring if paired with the spectrally matching LED spectra (White, Color, IR) for scene illumination. Non-visual impedance-based moisture and ice sensing relies on quality capacitive sensors with perform precise IQ impedance measurement.
For temperature sensing ams OSRAM’s pre-calibrated digital temperature sensors with best in class precision provide accurate and reliable temperature measurements, enhancing the performance of environmental monitoring systems while avoiding necessary end-of-line temperature calibration task during product manufacturing as experienced with NTC-based setups.
For rain sensing, proximity sensors have been proven to be a reliable detection option, ensuring accurate environmental monitoring. High-performance signal processing is provided by analog front-end solutions, enhancing the accuracy of rain sensing systems. Additionally, digital light sensors, combined with LEDs, offer efficient ambient light sensing and illumination, perfect for various environmental monitoring applications.
Sensitive light sensors measure the spectral composition and intensity of ambient light, which makes them a perfect option for applications requiring precise light measurement or control. High-quality color and spectral sensing are delivered by color and spectral sensors, enhancing the accuracy of environmental monitoring systems. Standalone discrete light sensing setups can be also realized by high-sensitivity photodiodes, complementing the light sensing options with the desired target applications.