Photodiode
A photodiode is an electronic component that can be influenced by light. It can function either as a photoelectric cell (solar cell) or as a light-dependent resistor if it is reverse-biased in the circuit. The light applied generates a voltage in the photodiode.
Adjustable parameters
| Designation | Range | Default value |
|---|---|---|
| Illuminance | 0 ... 100000 lx | 0 |
| Dark current | 1e-6 ... 1000 uA | 1e-3 |
| Short circuit current (100 lx) | 0.001 ... 1000 uA | 2 |