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VCNL4040-M30E

Footprint and Schematic Information for VCNL4040

The VCNL4040-M30E is an electronic component from Vishay Semiconductor Opto Division. Footprint and Schematic Information for VCNL4040. View the full VCNL4040-M30E datasheet below including specifications and datasheet sections.

Manufacturer

Vishay Semiconductor Opto Division

Category

Sensors

Overview

Part: Vishay Semiconductors VCNL4040

Type: Fully Integrated Proximity and Ambient Light Sensor

Description: The VCNL4040 is a fully integrated proximity and ambient light sensor with an infrared emitter, I2C interface, and interrupt function, offering 16-bit high resolution ALS, intelligent PS cancellation, and operating from 2.5 V to 3.6 V.

Operating Conditions:

  • Supply voltage: 2.5–3.6 V
  • Operating temperature: -40 to +85 °C

Absolute Maximum Ratings:

  • Max supply voltage: 3.6 V
  • Max continuous current: 200 mA (IRED driving current)

Key Specs:

  • Supply voltage (VDD): 2.5 V to 3.6 V
  • Supply current (IDD, excluded LED driving): 300 µA (typ)
  • Supply current (IDD (SD), light condition = dark, VDD = 3.3 V): 0.2 µA (typ)
  • ALS sensing tolerance (White LED light source): ±10 % (max)
  • Detectable ALS intensity (Minimum, IT = 640 ms, 1 step): 0.0125 lux/step (typ)
  • Detectable ALS intensity (Maximum, IT = 80 ms, 65535 step): 6553 lux (typ)
  • PS detection range (Kodak white card): 0 to 200 mm
  • IRED driving current: 200 mA (max)

Features:

  • Package type: surface-mount
  • Dimensions (L x W x H in mm): 4.0 x 2.0 x 1.1
  • Integrated modules: infrared emitter (IRED), ambient light sensor (ALS), proximity sensor (PS), and signal conditioning IC
  • Operates ALS and PS in parallel structure
  • FiltronTM technology adoption for robust background light cancellation
  • Temperature compensation: -40 °C to +85 °C
  • Low power consumption I2C (SMBus compatible) interface
  • Output type: I2C bus (ALS / PS)
  • Operation voltage: 2.5 V to 3.6 V

Applications:

  • Handheld device
  • Notebook, tablet PC
  • Consumer device
  • Industrial application
  • Hygienic applications

Package:

  • 8-pin molding package (4.0 x 2.0 x 1.1 mm)

Features

  • Package type: surface-mount
  • Dimensions (L x W x H in mm): 4.0 x 2.0 x 1.1
  • Integrated modules: infrared emitter (IRED), ambient light sensor (ALS), proximity sensor (PS), and signal conditioning IC
  • Operates ALS and PS in parallel structure
  • FiltronTM technology adoption for robust background light cancellation
  • Temperature compensation: -40 °C to +85 °C
  • Low power consumption I2C (SMBus compatible) interface
  • Floor life: 168 h, MSL 3, according to J-STD-020
  • Output type: I2C bus (ALS / PS)
  • Operation voltage: 2.5 V to 3.6 V
  • Material categorization: for definitions of compliance please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912

Applications

  • Handheld device
  • Notebook, tablet PC
  • Consumer device
  • Industrial application
  • Hygienic applications

Typical Application

Fig. 18 - VCNL4040 Application Circuit (VDD (sensor and LED) suggestion circuit)

FeatureDetails
Package typesurface-mount
Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)4.0 x 2.0 x 1.1
Integrated modulesinfrared emitter (IRED), ambient light sensor (ALS), proximity sensor (PS), and signal conditioning IC
OperatesALS and PS in parallel structure
Filtron™ technologyadoption for robust background light cancellation
Temperature compensation-40 °C to +85 °C
Low power consumptionI²C (SMBus compatible) interface
Floor life168 h, MSL 3, according to J-STD-020
Output typeI²C bus (ALS / PS)
Operation voltage2.5 V to 3.6 V
Material categorizationfor definitions of compliance please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912

Package Information

1GND5Cathode
(LED)
2Cathode
(sensor)
6INT
3VDD7SDAT
4Anode8SCLK

Fig. 14 - VCNL4040 Package Dimensions

Related Variants

The following components are covered by the same datasheet.

Part NumberManufacturerPackage
VCNL4040Vishay Semiconductor Opto DivisionVCNL4040M3OE
VCNL4040-M30E-H5Vishay Semiconductor Opto Division
VCNL4040M3OEVishay Semiconductor Opto Division8-pin molding package, 4.0 x 2.0 x 1.1 mm
VCNL4040M3OE-H5Vishay Semiconductor Opto Division8-pin molding package, 4.0 x 2.0 x 1.6 mm
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