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ActLight

ActLight is a pioneering semiconductor IP company specializing in light sensor technology. Rooted in Swiss precision, they are committed to delivering innovative sensing solutions that enhance product performance across various industries. Their Dynamic PhotoDetector (DPD) represents a notable advancement in photodetection, offering high sensitivity and efficiency while minimizing power consumption. With over 30 registered patents, ActLight has a robust portfolio of intellectual property that positions them as a leader in transforming the capabilities of wearables and smartphones. The company prides itself on Swiss craftsmanship and engineering excellence, bringing these attributes to the forefront of their light sensor technologies. ActLight’s DPD technology is recognized for its ability to detect light with exceptional precision, even at low voltages, which contributes to its energy efficiency and compact form factor. This technology is particularly advantageous for applications where space is limited, such as in smart rings and wearable devices, where they empower users with precise health monitoring capabilities. ActLight's innovations extend to high-speed data communication, providing enhanced optical data transmission solutions with their low-voltage photodetectors. By addressing industry demands for reduced power usage and improved system efficiency, they offer sustainable and scalable solutions for modern communication technologies. Their focus on co-creating breakthrough innovations with clients ensures that they continue to meet the dynamic needs of the tech industry, driving the future of light-sensing applications. Read more

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Dynamic PhotoDetector for Smartphone Applications

In smartphone applications, ActLight’s Dynamic PhotoDetector (DPD) offers a step-change in photodetection technology, enhancing features such as proximity sensing and ambient light detection. This high sensitivity sensor, with its ability to detect subtle changes in light, supports functions like automatic screen brightness adjustments and energy-efficient proximity sensing. Designed for low voltage operation, the DPD effectively reduces power consumption, making it suitable for high-performance phones without increasing thermal load. The technology also facilitates innovative applications like 3D imaging and eye-tracking, adding richness to user experiences in gaming and augmented reality.

ActLight
TSMC
32/28nm, 250nm
16 Categories
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Dynamic PhotoDetector for Smart Rings

ActLight's Dynamic PhotoDetector (DPD) enhances the capabilities of smart rings with state-of-the-art photodetection technology. Designed for compact form factors, this sensor excels in environments where space is limited, such as inside a ring. Its operation at low voltages significantly extends battery life, crucial for the discreet and continual monitoring required by smart rings. The DPD's high sensitivity ensures accurate biometric readings, crucial for tracking vital signs like heart rate and activity levels without relying on additional amplification. This technology supports users in their wellness journeys by delivering reliable health data in a sleek, user-friendly device.

ActLight
Samsung, TSMC
65nm, 180nm
Amplifier, Analog Comparator, Analog Front Ends, Analog Subsystems, DMA Controller, RF Modules, Sensor, Switched Cap Filter, Temperature Sensor
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Dynamic PhotoDetector for Wearables

ActLight's Dynamic PhotoDetector (DPD) for wearables is specifically engineered to revolutionize light sensing in compact devices. This innovative sensor operates on low voltage, significantly extending the battery life of wearable devices such as fitness trackers and smartwatches. The DPD's high sensitivity allows it to detect even minimal light changes without the need for bulky amplifiers, enabling a sleek design and energy-efficient operation. This sensor supports advanced health monitoring features, providing precise heart rate and activity measurements, thereby empowering users with real-time wellness insights. Its compact size makes it ideal for integration into space-constrained wearable devices without compromising performance.

ActLight
TSMC
32/28nm, 40nm
Amplifier, Analog Comparator, Analog Front Ends, Analog Subsystems, DMA Controller, Mobile SDR Controller, Other, RF Modules, Sensor, Switched Cap Filter, Temperature Sensor
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Dynamic PhotoDetector for Hearables

The Dynamic PhotoDetector (DPD) tailored for hearables by ActLight offers an unparalleled advancement in light sensing technology for compact audio devices. Designed for energy efficiency, the DPD operates at low voltages which not only conserves battery life but also maintains peak performance, crucial for modern, on-the-go audio wearables. With its high sensitivity, the sensor excels in detecting minute changes in light conditions, thus ensuring consistent and reliable biometric data acquisition. This makes it particularly advantageous for heart rate and activity monitoring in hearables, enhancing the overall user experience with precise health tracking capabilities.

ActLight
TSMC
55nm, 180nm
Amplifier, Analog Comparator, Analog Front Ends, Analog Subsystems, Bluetooth, Interrupt Controller, RF Modules, Sensor, Switched Cap Filter, Temperature Sensor
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