Photoreflector

A Photoreflector is a light emitting diode and a phototransistor housed in a compact package that can be used for detection of proximity and colour of objects.

They are a popular component in line following robots and other robotics.[1]

Notes

  1. ↑ http://www.active-robots.com/products/sensors/sensors-fairchild.shtml


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