Trapezoidal pir sensor lens

1. A sensor module for a lighting fixture comprising:

a module housing configured to be mounted to the lighting fixture;

a light sensor mounted in the module housing; and

a sensor cover over the light sensor and comprising:

a parallel surface oriented to be parallel to a surface on which light from the lighting fixture is provided within an area of interest and comprising a first plurality of lens sections, each of the first plurality of lens sections configured to focus light from a different portion of a first subset of the surface to the light sensor; and

an angled surface surrounding the parallel surface and angled away from the surface, the angled surface comprising a second plurality of lens sections each forming a different facet of the angled surface and configured to focus light from a different portion of a second subset of the surface to the light sensor.

2. The sensor module of claim 1 wherein the light sensor is an infrared occupancy sensor.

3. The sensor module of claim 1 wherein each one of the first plurality of lens sections and the second plurality of lens sections comprises a Fresnel lens.

4. The sensor module of claim 3 wherein each one of the first plurality of lens sections has a Fresnel pattern, which is different from a Fresnel pattern of each one of the second plurality of lens sections.

5. The sensor module of claim 1 wherein the parallel surface of the sensor cover is substantially flat.

6. The sensor module of claim 1 further comprising an additional light sensor.

7. The sensor module of claim 6 further comprising a light pipe configured to direct light from the area of interest to the additional light sensor.

8. The sensor module of claim 7 wherein the additional light sensor is an ambient light sensor.

9. The sensor module of claim 1 wherein each one of the first plurality of lens sections and the second plurality of lens sections are configured to pass substantially the same amount of light to the light sensor.

10. The sensor module of claim 1 wherein the first plurality of lens sections and the second plurality of lens sections collectively have a uniform field of view corresponding to a circular area greater than 706 ft 2 for a working distance of about 12.5 ft.

11. The sensor module of claim 1 wherein the first plurality of lens sections and the second plurality of lens sections collectively have a uniform field of view corresponding to a circular area greater than 1385 ft 2 for a working distance of about 21.5 ft.

12. The sensor module of claim 1 wherein each one of the first plurality of lens sections is configured to pass substantially the same amount of light as each one of the second plurality of lens sections such that the amount of light passed by each one of the first plurality of lens sections differs from the amount of light passed by each one of the second plurality of lens sections by less than about 6.5*10 −8 W/mm 2 .

13. A lighting fixture comprising:

a light source;

a housing coupled to the light source and comprising an opening through which light generated by the light source is emitted onto a surface within an area of interest; and

a module housing configured to be mounted to the lighting fixture and comprising;

a light sensor mounted in the module housing; and

a sensor cover over the light sensor, the sensor cover configured to focus light from at least a portion of the surface within the area of interest and having a uniform field of view greater than about 706 ft 2 for a working distance of about 12.5 ft.

14. The lighting fixture of claim 13 wherein the sensor cover has a uniform field of view greater than about 1385 ft 2 for a working distance of about 21.5 ft.

15. The lighting fixture of claim 13 wherein the sensor cover comprises:

a parallel surface oriented to be parallel to the surface and comprising a first plurality of lens sections, each of the first plurality of lens sections configured to focus light from a different portion of a first subset of the surface to the light sensor; and

an angled surface surrounding the parallel surface and angled away from the surface, the angled surface comprising a second plurality of lens sections each forming a different facet of the angled surface and configured to focus light from a different portion of a second subset of the surface to the light sensor.

16. The lighting fixture of claim 15 wherein each one of the first plurality of lens sections and the second plurality of lens sections comprises a Fresnel lens.

17. The lighting fixture of claim 16 wherein each one of the first plurality of lens sections has a Fresnel pattern, which is different from a Fresnel pattern of each one of the second plurality of lens sections.

18. The lighting fixture of claim 15 wherein the parallel surface of the sensor cover is substantially flat.

19. The lighting fixture of claim 15 wherein each one of the first plurality of lens sections is configured to pass substantially the same amount of light as each one of the second plurality of lens sections such that the amount of light passed by each one of the first plurality of lens sections differs from the amount of light passed by each one of the second plurality of lens sections by less than about 6.5*10 −8 W/mm 2 .

20. The lighting fixture of claim 13 wherein the light sensor is an infrared occupancy sensor.

21. The lighting fixture of claim 13 further comprising control circuitry configured to receive one or more measurements from the light sensor and adjust a light output of the light source based on the one or more measurements.

22. The lighting fixture of claim 13 further comprising an additional light sensor.

23. The lighting fixture of claim 22 further comprising a light pipe configured to direct light from the area of interest to the additional light sensor.

24. The lighting fixture of claim 23 wherein the additional light sensor is an ambient light sensor.