E3S-GS3B4 Omron

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Photoelectric Sensors

A photoelectric sensor is a device that converts light energy into electrical energy. This conversion process relies on the photoelectric effect, where light photons strike a semiconductor material and release electrons.

  • Types of Photoelectric Sensors:
    • Photoresistors
    • Phototransistors
    • Photodiodes

These sensors find applications in various fields, including:

  • Automatic lighting control
  • Security systems
  • Optical character recognition (OCR)
  • Medical imaging

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