EDN

Better CMOS Image Sensors Enable Visual Search

Recently, OmniVision Technologies released the OV14825, a 14.6-megapixel CMOS image sensor with a miniscule 1.4µm pixel architecture designed to be used in mobile handsets. Although the OV14825 is not ...
Digital Camera World

The camera in your pocket was actually made to go to outer space. NASA explains how the sensor inside billions of devices was first developed for space missions

The camera in your pocket is hiding tech that was originally made for outer space. The sensor that is now widely used in most smartphone cameras, compact cameras, and mirrorless cameras – the ...
DIGITIMES

SmartSens raises CIS prices 10-20% for Samsung, Nexchip output on memory cost pressure

China-based CMOS image sensor (CIS) supplier SmartSens Technology has notified customers of price increases, stating that from March 1, 2026, prices for its smart security and AIoT product lines will ...
Digital Trends

Sony dominates the smartphone CMOS image sensor market

Smartphone cameras continue to be a predominate feature in consumer marketing and buying decisions on smartphones. It makes sense, then, that manufacturers of smartphone camera components are part of ...
EDN

Aptina Imaging Introduces First 10-Megapixel Cmos Image Sensor For Point And Shoot Digital Cameras

Aptina Imaging has introduced its new 10-megapixel (part number MT9J001) sensor for digital still camera, digital video and hybrid camera applications. The sensor provides camera manufacturers with an ...
Nasdaq

Teledyne e2v announces next generation high-performance CMOS image sensors for extreme low light conditions

GRENOBLE, France, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teledyne e2v, a Teledyne Technologies company and global innovator of imaging solutions, announces OnyxMax™, the next generation of its popular Onyx ...
Optics

Custom CMOS image sensor design on a budget

Specialised Imaging Ltd reports on the recent market launch of SI Sensors (Cambridge, UK) - a new division of the company focused on the development of advanced CMOS image sensors. Drawing upon a team ...
Electronic Design

CMOS Image Sensors Deliver High Quality

The pictures that are generated by digital still cameras are only as good as the resolution of their image sensors. The growing popularity of digital cameras and video recorders attests to these ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Impact of CMOS Image Sensors Fabrication Processes On The Quality Of Smartphone Pictures

A technical paper titled “A Review of the Recent Developments in the Fabrication Processes of CMOS Image Sensors for Smartphones” was published by researchers at Texas A&M University. “CMOS Image ...
Business Wire

OMNIVISION Announces First Miniature 2-megapixel CMOS Image Sensor in Square Format for Disposable and Reusable Endoscopes

New high-resolution image sensor features CameraCubeChip® package with AntLinx™ digital interface for the smallest and thinnest disposable endoscope designs SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS ...
Optics

Lower cost custom CMOS image sensors

SI Sensors is a company that specialises in designing and producing high performance CMOS image sensors optimised to a customers' requirements. Drawing upon a team of specialists with a broad range of ...
Electronics Weekly

Start-up curves the face of CMOS image sensors

Paris start-up Silina has developed a way to curve hundreds of imaging sensors at the same time, simplifying associated external optics, it said. In nature, most vision systems use curved retinas with ...