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Osram Opto Semiconductors Presents Its First Integrated Optical Sensor

SFH 7050 is first integrated optical sensor from Osram Opto Semiconductors for automatic fitness tracking

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

SFH 7050 is the first integrated optical sensor from Osram Opto Semiconductors for automatic fitness tracking. The sensor is used in mobile devices, such as smart watches and fitness armbands, and simplifies personal heart rate or pulse rate measurements during jogging for example. The sensor contains three light emitting diodes (LEDs) with different wavelengths, based on highly efficient chip technology. This helps save power and also offers high signal quality for particularly reliable meas...

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