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ams OSRAM has launched the TOPLED® D5140, SFH 2202, a photodiode designed to enhance performance in wearable devices. This innovative product offers significantly higher sensitivity and linearity compared to standard photodiodes, improving heart rate and SpO₂ measurements in difficult lighting conditions.

The D5140 achieves 30 times higher linearity in the infrared spectrum, enabling more accurate vital signs readings, particularly in fast-changing ambient light. This improvement helps manufacturers create premium wearable devices that distinguish themselves with reliable measurements.

The photodiode is now in volume production, allowing manufacturers to enhance product offerings and extend battery life while maintaining accurate measurements.

ams OSRAM has unveiled the OSLON® UV 3535 series, mid-power UV-C LEDs designed to enhance efficiency and integration in various applications, including water purification and air conditioning. With a compact 3.5 mm x 3.5 mm footprint, these LEDs boast a typical output power of 40 mW and 75 mW while achieving a wall plug efficiency of 3.7%. The new design eliminates cover glass, utilizing a reflector to reduce optical losses. The added ESD protection and dielectric coating enhance durability, promising extended lifetime. This innovation positions ams OSRAM competitively in the growing UV-C market, fulfilling the demand for powerful, long-lasting emitters.

ams OSRAM has launched the SPL S1L90H_3, a compact surface-mount laser diode optimized for long-distance LiDAR applications. With a narrow beam produced by a small aperture of 110 µm and peak output power of 65 W, the device enhances performance in distance measurement and 3D optical sensing. The laser supports short-pulsed applications in industries such as drones, robotics, and automation. It features an optimized design for efficient assembly and thermal management, making it suitable for consumer and industrial use. The SPL S1L90H_3 is now available for orders.

ams OSRAM has launched the AS5911, a 256-channel analog-to-digital converter (ADC) designed for high-performance computed tomography (CT) scanners. The AS5911, housed in a compact 14mm x 14mm FBGA package, offers a per-channel power consumption of just 1.25mW, significantly reducing thermal management needs. This ADC showcases best-in-class power to noise performance, enhancing image quality in next-gen CT scanners. It features integrated LDO voltage regulators and auto-calibration functions, streamlining module design. The AS5911 is now available for sampling, with evaluation boards ready for performance measurements.

ams OSRAM has expanded its Mira family with the launch of the Mira050 CMOS image sensor, measuring 2.3mm x 2.8mm and delivering 0.5Mpixel resolution. The sensor is adept at detecting visible and near-infrared (NIR) light, making it suitable for applications in AR/VR headsets, eye tracking, and more. Key features include low power consumption at 47mW and 60µW in stand-by mode. The sensor utilizes back side illumination technology, enhancing its quantum efficiency and allowing for a compact design. Sampling is anticipated in late Q1.

Quadric and ams OSRAM have launched a strategic collaboration to develop integrated smart sensing modules. Utilizing Quadric's Chimera™ GPNPU processors and ams OSRAM’s Mira CMOS image sensors, the modules promise ultra-low power and high-performance capabilities for applications such as face detection and motion tracking. The product will be showcased at CES in Las Vegas from January 5-8, 2023. This collaboration aims to revolutionize smart sensing in devices by combining image capture and machine learning into a single low-power module, greatly enhancing operational efficiency.

Energous Corporation (NASDAQ: WATT) and ams OSRAM announced a collaboration to develop a wirelessly powered multi-spectral light sensor aimed at vertical farming and controlled-environment agriculture. This solution combines ams OSRAM's AS7343 spectral sensor with Energous' WattUp PowerBridge technology. A live demonstration is set for CES 2023, showcasing a device that enables flexible and efficient light management without the need for batteries. This innovation could optimize lighting for farmers and enhance agricultural efficiency.

ams OSRAM, a leader in optical solutions, will showcase advanced optical technology at CES 2023 in Las Vegas from January 5-8. The exhibition highlights applications in automotive, consumer, healthcare, and horticulture under the theme 'Sense the next'. Key technologies include dynamic forward lighting, autonomous robot guidance systems, and 24/7 vital signs monitoring for smartwatches. The event demonstrates how ams OSRAM's innovations enhance safety and comfort across various sectors. The company aims to illustrate the critical role of optical technology in modern society.

ams OSRAM (SIX: AMS) has introduced a new Global Partner Network to enhance customer access to design support and accelerate time to market. This network comprises over 40 partners, including module suppliers and design consultancies, enabling turnkey solutions utilizing ams OSRAM technology. Customers will benefit from expert interactions, training materials, and access to samples for testing. The initiative aims to foster co-creation of new products and offers varied procurement options tailored to different business models. More details can be found on the new website section.