Core Points - Vishay Intertechnology's VEML4031X00 ambient light sensor has won the 2025 AspenCore World Electronics Achievement Award in the Sensor category, marking it as the industry's first AEC-Q100 qualified rectangular ambient light sensor [1][2] Product Features - The VEML4031X00 features a compact design with dimensions of 4.38 mm by 1.45 mm and a low profile of 0.6 mm, allowing for easier integration into space-constrained applications [1][3] - It offers a wide ambient light range from 0 lx to 172,000 lx, ensuring it does not saturate in daylight, and has a high sensitivity of 0.0026 lx/ct, enabling placement behind dark cover glass [3] - The sensor operates within a temperature range of -40 °C to +110 °C and is optimized for various applications including display backlight controls and infotainment systems [4] Communication and Power Specifications - The VEML4031X00 supports I²C bus communication and features a supply voltage range of 2.5 V to 3.6 V, with a low shutdown current consumption of 0.5 μA typical [4] Recognition and Awards - The award ceremony took place during the Global CEO Summit on November 25 in Shenzhen, China, where Vishay's senior sales manager accepted the award [5] Company Overview - Vishay Intertechnology is a Fortune 1000 company that manufactures a large portfolio of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components, serving various markets including automotive, industrial, and medical [6]
Vishay Intertechnology VEML4031X00 Ambient Light Sensor Honored With 2025 AspenCore World Electronics Achievement Award