Reflected Infrared Light Switch

Published:2012/9/9 21:20:00 Author:Ecco | Keyword: Reflected , Infrared Light, Switch | From:SeekIC

Infrared light reflected off a finger is used to activate this switch circuit. Drawing only 30uA from a 3v supply, this circuit will detect a human finger with a range of about 1 inch. The sensor uses an inexpensive infrared LED and a matching photo diode. Source: discovercircuits



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