VEML6030, High Accuracy Ambient Light Sensor with I2C Interface

Dependents:   testVEML6030

VEML6030.cpp

Committer:
Rhyme
Date:
2017-03-30
Revision:
0:852cb01d2317
Child:
1:00f62b381f9e

File content as of revision 0:852cb01d2317:

#include "mbed.h"
#include "VEML6030.h"

/* COMMAND REGISTER FORMAT */
#define CMD_ALS_CONF      0x00
#define CMD_ALS_WH        0x01
#define CMD_ALS_WL        0x02
#define CMD_PWR_SAVINGS   0x03
#define CMD_ALS           0x04
#define CMD_WHITE         0x05
#define CMD_ASL_INT       0x06

/* Configuration Register #0 (REG_ALS_CONF) 
bit[15:13] (reserved)
Set 000b

bit[12:11] ALS_GAIN Gain Selection
00 = ALS gain x 1
01 = ALS gain x 2
10 = ALS gain x (1/8)
11 = ALS gain x (1/4)

bit[10]    (reserved)
set 00b

bit[9:6]   ALS_IT ALS integration time settings
1100 =  2 5ms
1000 =  50 ms
0000 = 100 ms
0001 = 200 ms
0010 = 400 ms
0011 = 800 ms

bit[5:4]   ALS_PERS ALS Persistence protect number setting
00 = 1
01 = 2
10 = 4
11 = 8

bit[3:2]   (reserved)
Set 00b

bit[1]     ALS_INT_EN ALS interrupt enable setting
0 = ALS INT disable
1 = ALS INT enable

bit[0]     ALS_SD ALS shut down setting
0 = ALS power on
1 = ALS shut down
*/

/* High Threshold Windows Setting #1 
bit[15:8] ALS high threshold window setting (15:8 MSB 8 bits of whole 16 bits)
bit[7:0]  ALS high threshold window setting (7:0 LSB 8 bits of whole 16 bits)
*/

/* Low Threshold WIndows Setting #2
bit[15:8] ALS Low threshold window setting (15:8 MSB 8 bits of whole 16 bits)
bit[7:0]  ALS Low threshold window setting (7:0 LSB 8 bits of whole 16 bits)
*/

/* Power Saving Mode 
bit[15:3] (reserved)
bit[2:1] PSM Power saving mode; see table "Refresh time"
*/

/* ALS High Resolution Output data #4
bit[15:8] ALS high resolution output data (15:8 MSB 8 bits of whole 16 bits)
bit[7:0]  ALS high resolution output data (7:0 LSB 8 bits of whole 16 bits)
*/

/* WHITE Channel Output data #5
bit[15:8] WHITE output data (15:8 MSB 8 bits of whole 16 bits)
bit[7:0] WHITE output data (7:0 MSB 8 bits of whole 16 bits)
*/

/* Interrupt status #6
bit[15] int_th_low Read bit. Indicate a low threshold exceed.
bit[14] int_th_high Read bit. Indicate a high threshold exceed.
bit[13:0] (reserved)
*/

void VEML6030::setALSConf(uint16_t conf) 
{
    uint8_t data[3] ;
    data[0] = CMD_ALS_CONF ;
    data[1] = (conf >> 8) & 0xFF ;
    data[2] = conf & 0xFF ;
    writeRegs(data, 3) ;
}

void VEML6030::setALS_WH(uint16_t wh) 
{
    uint8_t data[3] ;
    data[0] = CMD_ALS_WH ;
    data[1] = (wh >> 8) & 0xFF ;
    data[2] = wh & 0xFF ;
    writeRegs(data, 3) ;
}

void VEML6030::setALS_WL(uint16_t wl) 
{
    uint8_t data[3] ;
    data[0] = CMD_ALS_WL ;
    data[1] = (wl >> 8) & 0xFF ;
    data[2] = wl & 0xFF ;
    writeRegs(data, 3) ;
}

void VEML6030::setPowerSaving(uint16_t ps) 
{
    uint8_t data[3] ;
    data[0] = CMD_PWR_SAVINGS ;
    data[1] = (ps >> 8) & 0xFF ;
    data[2] = ps & 0xFF ;
    writeRegs(data, 3) ;
}

uint16_t VEML6030::getALS(void) 
{
    uint16_t als = 0 ;
    uint8_t cmd = CMD_ALS ;
    uint8_t data[2] ;
    readRegs(cmd, data, 2) ;
    als = (data[0] << 8) | data[1] ;
    return( als ) ;
}

uint16_t VEML6030::getWHITE(void) 
{
    uint16_t white = 0 ;
    uint8_t cmd = CMD_WHITE ;
    uint8_t data[2] ;
    readRegs(cmd, data, 2) ;
    white = (data[0] << 8) | data[1] ;
    return( white ) ;
}

uint16_t VEML6030::getALS_INT(void) 
{
    uint16_t als_int = 0 ;
    uint8_t cmd = CMD_ASL_INT ;
    uint8_t data[2] ;
    readRegs(cmd, data, 2) ;
    als_int = (data[0] << 8) | data[1] ;
    return( als_int ) ;
}
  
VEML6030::VEML6030(PinName sda, PinName scl, int addr) :
    m_i2c(sda, scl), m_addr(addr<<1) 
{
    // activate the peripheral
}


VEML6030::~VEML6030()
{
}

void VEML6030::readRegs(int addr, uint8_t * data, int len) {
    char t[1] = {addr};
    m_i2c.write(m_addr, t, 1, true);
    m_i2c.read(m_addr, (char *)data, len);
}

void VEML6030::writeRegs(uint8_t * data, int len) {
    m_i2c.write(m_addr, (char *)data, len);
}