Abstract: Disclosed herein are a spectral sensing device and a method for measuring optical radiation. The optical radiation is provided by at least one measurement object and includes non-modulated optical radiation. The spectral sensing device includes at least one radiation emitting element; at least one photosensitive detector; and at least one evaluation unit. The spectral sensing device is arranged in a manner such that modulated optical radiation is guided within the spectral sensing device towards at least one photosensitive detector. The spectral sensing device and a method for measuring optical radiation are configured to perform, preferably in a fully automatized fashion, a self-calibration of the spectral sensing device without requiring any predefined reflection target.

Abstract: Described herein is a method of manufacturing at least one optical detector for optical detection of electromagnetic radiation in a predefined range of interest ?[roi]. Also described herein are a method for manufacturing at least one optical detector system having at least two optical detectors, an optical detector, an optical detector system and a spectroscopic sensing application including at least one optical detector system.

Abstract: Described herein is an optical sensor, a detector for an optical detection including the optical sensor, a method for manufacturing the optical sensor and various uses of the optical detector. The optical sensor includes a stack.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a spectral sensing device and a method for measuring optical radiation. The optical radiation is provided by at least one measurement object and includes non-modulated optical radiation. The spectral sensing device includes at least one radiation emitting element; at least one photosensitive detector; and at least one evaluation unit. The spectral sensing device is arranged in a manner such that modulated optical radiation is guided within the spectral sensing device towards at least one photosensitive detector. The spectral sensing device and a method for measuring optical radiation are configured to perform, preferably in a fully automatized fashion, a self-calibration of the spectral sensing device without requiring any predefined reflection target.

Abstract: Described herein is an optical sensor, a detector including the optical sensor for an optical detection of at least one object, a method for manufacturing the optical sensor and various uses of the optical detector. The optical sensor can, be supplied as a non-bulky hermetic package which provides an increased degree of protection against possible degradation by humidity and/or oxygen over long terms. Further, the optical sensor may be easily manufactured and integrated on a circuit carrier device.

Abstract: Described herein is an optical sensor, a detector including the optical sensor for an optical detection of at least one object, a method for manufacturing the optical sensor and various uses of the optical detector. The optical sensor can be supplied as a non-bulky hermetic package which provides an increased degree of protection against possible degradation by humidity and/or oxygen over long terms. Further, the optical sensor may be easily manufactured and integrated on a circuit carrier device.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a photodetector for measuring optical radiation. The photodetector includes: at least one active pixel including an active photosensitive region, where the active pixel is configured for generating at least one active signal by using the active photosensitive region, where the active signal is dependent on an illumination of the active pixel by the optical radiation; and at least one dark pixel including: a dark photosensitive region, where the dark pixel is configured for generating at least one dark signal by using the dark photosensitive region, where the dark signal is independent on an illumination of the dark pixel by the optical radiation; and a temperature equalizing cover configured for covering the dark photosensitive region at least against the optical radiation.

Abstract: Described herein is a method of manufacturing at least one optical detector for optical detection of electromagnetic radiation in a predefined range of interest ?[roi]. Also described herein are a method for manufacturing at least one optical detector system having at least two optical detectors, an optical detector, an optical detector system and a spectroscopic sensing application including at least one optical detector system.

Abstract: Described herein is an optical sensor, a detector including the optical sensor for an optical detection of at least one object, and a method for manufacturing the optical sensor. The optical sensor (110) includes a substrate (120); a photoconductive layer (112) applied to a first portion (116) of a surface (118) of the substrate (120); and at least one electrode layer (124) applied to a second portion (126) of the surface (118) of the substrate (120). The optical sensor (110) exhibits a linear current-voltage characteristic according to Ohm's law.

Abstract: Described herein is an optical sensor, a detector for an optical detection including the optical sensor, a method for manufacturing the optical sensor and various uses of the optical detector. The optical sensor includes a stack.

Abstract: Described herein is an optical sensor, a detector including the optical sensor for an optical detection of at least one object, a method for manufacturing the optical sensor and various uses of the optical detector. The optical sensor can be supplied as a non-bulky hermetic package which provides an increased degree of protection against possible degradation by humidity and/or oxygen over long terms. Further, the optical sensor may be easily manufactured and integrated on a circuit carrier device.

Abstract: The invention relates to a detector (110) for optical detection comprising a circuit carrier (130) designed to carry at least one layer, wherein the circuit carrier (130) is or comprises a printed circuit board (132); a reflective layer (138), the reflective layer (138) being placed on a partition of the circuit carrier (130), wherein the reflective layer (138) is designed to reflect the incident light beam (120), thereby generating at least one reflected light beam (124); a substrate layer (114), the substrate layer (114) being directly or indirectly adjacent to the reflective layer (138), wherein the substrate layer (114) is at least partially transparent with respect to the incident light beam (120); a sensor layer (122), the sensor layer (122) being placed on the substrate layer (114), wherein the sensor layer (122) is designed to generate at least one sensor signal in a manner dependent on an illumination of the sensor layer (122) by the incident light beam and the reflected light beam (124); and an eval

Abstract: The invention relates to a detector (110) for optical detection comprising a circuit carrier (130) designed to carry at least one layer, wherein the circuit carrier (130) is or comprises a printed circuit board (132); a reflective layer (138), the reflective layer (138) being placed on a partition of the circuit carrier (130), wherein the reflective layer (138) is designed to reflect the incident light beam (120), thereby generating at least one reflected light beam (124); a substrate layer (114), the substrate layer (114) being directly or indirectly adjacent to the reflective layer (138), wherein the substrate layer (114) is at least partially transparent with respect to the incident light beam (120); a sensor layer (122), the sensor layer (122) being placed on the substrate layer (114), wherein the sensor layer (122) is designed to generate at least one sensor signal in a manner dependent on an illumination of the sensor layer (122) by the incident light beam and the reflected light beam (124); and an eval