In te rio r re a rvie w m irro r w ith a u to m a tic d im m e r*
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The s e m is olid re a c ts c he m ic a lly to th is
e le c tric a l c urre nt, d im m ing th e m irro r
th ro ugh a n in finite ly-va ria b le ra nge
(e le c tro c hro m ic te c hnology).
As a re s ult, it is n o lo nge r n e c e s s a ry to
d im th e m irro r m a nua lly, a nd th e d rive r
c a n c onc e ntra te c om p le te ly o n tra ffic
c ond itio ns .
The in te rio r re a rvie w m irro r w ith a uto -
m a tic d im m ing fe a tu re re d uc e s g la re b y
a d a p tin g th e in te ns ity o f th e re fle c te d
im a ge s to c orre s p ond to le ve ls o f lig ht
re gis te re d b y th e u nit's s e ns ors . Th e
m irro r re ve rts to its u nd im m e d s e ttin g
a s s oon a s th e lig ht s ourc e d is a p p e a rs .
One light s e ns or is m ounte d on th e fro nt
of th e m irro r h ous ing. Th is s e ns or, th e
one th a t is d ire c te d fo rw a rd , m e a s ure s
light in te ns ity in th e a re a a he a d o f th e
ve hic le . Th e s e c ond s e ns or is in te -
gra te d w ith in th e m irro r's g la s s . Th e
e le c tro nic c ontro l s ys te m c om p a re s th e
light in te ns ity fro m fro nt a nd re a r. Th e
d iffe re nc e p ro vid e s th e b a s ic p a ra m e te r
us e d to m od ula te a n e le c tric a l c urre nt
a nd ind uc e c he m ic a l c ha nge s in a s e m i-
s olid la ye r in c orp ora te d in th e le ns .
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