# Visible Light Sensor TIA
## Description
Reverse-biased photodiode visible-light sensor with op-amp transimpedance amplifier, DIP-switch-selectable gain resistors, and output smoothing.
## Project Details
- **Owner:** lmaples97
- **Created:** 5/16/2026
- **Last Updated:** 5/16/2026
- **Visibility:** Public
## Key Components
### D1 — [SFH203](https://www.flux.ai/vasy_skral/sfh203~kkg.md)
- Role: Sensing (Shunt)
- Manufacturer Name: OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Inc.
- Role Details: SFH 203 photodiode; cathode biased from +5V and anode connected to the TIA summing node for reverse-biased current sensing.
- Manufacturer Part Number: SFH 203
- Mouser Part Number: 720-SFH203
- Part Type: Photodiode
- Datasheet URL: https://dammedia.osram.info/media/resource/hires/osram-dam-5488337/SFH%20203_EN.pdf
**Pins:**
- A [pin 2]
- K [pin 1]
### J1 — [0022232031](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/0022232031~ox7.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://www.molex.com/pdm_docs/sd/022232031_sd.pdf
- Role Details: External interface header: +5V input, GND, and filtered analog output.
- Role: Switching
- Manufacturer Name: Molex
- Part Type: Connector
- Manufacturer Part Number: 0022232031
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
- 2 [pin 2]
- 3 [pin 3]
### SW1 — [1825360-3](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/1825360-3~qvc.md)
- Part Type: Switch
- Manufacturer Part Number: 1825360-3
- Package or Case Code: DIP810W60P254L1209H480Q8N
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Manufacturer Name: TE Connectivity
- Datasheet URL: https://www.te.com/commerce/DocumentDelivery/DDEController?Action=srchrtrv&DocNm=ADE_ADP_ADF_Datasheet&DocType=Data+Sheet&DocLang=English&DocFormat=pdf&PartCntxt=1825360-3
- Role Details: Selects one or more feedback resistors in parallel to adjust transimpedance gain during bench testing.
- Role: Switching
**Pins:**
- COM_1 [pin 1]
- COM_2 [pin 2]
- COM_3 [pin 3]
- COM_4 [pin 4]
- NO_1 [pin 5]
- NO_2 [pin 6]
- NO_3 [pin 7]
- NO_4 [pin 8]
### U1 — [OPA381AIDGKR](https://www.flux.ai/lcsc/opa381aidgkr~79a0.md)
- Role Details: OPA381AIDGKR transimpedance amplifier; converts SFH 203 photocurrent into an analog voltage with selectable feedback resistance.
- JLCPCB Part Class: Extended Part
- Role: Amplification
- LCSC Part Number: C2870973
- Part Type: Special Purpose Amplifiers
- Manufacturer Part Number: OPA381AIDGKR
- Mouser Part Number: 595-OPA381AIDGKR
- Manufacturer Name: TI(德州仪器)
- Package or Case Code: VSSOP-8_L3.0-W3.0-P0.65-LS4.9-BL
**Pins:**
- IN- [pin 2]
- IN+ [pin 3]
- NC [pin 8]
- NC [pin 5]
- NC [pin 1]
- OUT [pin 6]
- V- [pin 4]
- V+ [pin 7]
*The full schematic, PCB layout, bill of materials, and interactive design are available at [https://www.flux.ai/lmaples97/visible-light-sensor-tia~b6](https://www.flux.ai/lmaples97/visible-light-sensor-tia~b6).*
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