Maxim has created a lensed version of its MAX25205 optical gesture sensor to increase sensitivity and signal to noise ratio. The result is the MAX25405 and, like its predecessor, it is intended to displace camera-based time-of-flight systems in automotive, industrial and consumer gesture recognition. “MAX25405 senses a wider proximity of movement and doubles the sensing range from ...

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