It was suggested during the early 1990’s that Charge Coupled Devices (CCDs) were slowly becoming extinct and therefore were considered as ‘technological dinosaurs’ 1. Furthermore, in 2015 the Sony ...

CMOS image sensors—the unsung hero of the opto-semiconductor market—are staring at what some technology managers in China call a perfect storm amid a slowdown in smartphone shipments and a pause in ...

Modern manufacturing and logistics distribution centers need to increase productivity levels by increasing conveyor speeds and widening fields of view and working ranges. However, this is limited by ...

When sanctions hit Huawei, Sony, the original supplier of image sensors, halted their shipments, affecting both companies. Sony sought permission to resume supplies, but their relationship with Huawei ...

A new generation of CMOS image sensors can exploit all the image data to perceive a scene, understand the situation, and intervene by embedding artificial intelligence (AI) in the sensor. CEA-Leti ...

Researchers have fabricated a new high-performance shortwave infrared (SWIR) image sensor based on non-toxic colloidal quantum dots. They report on a new method for synthesizing functional ...

Enables automated systems to spot hazards at longer distances; and better synchronisation with scanning lidar. Sony Semiconductor Solutions is to launch a new CMOS image sensor for automotive cameras ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SmartSens today launched two advanced automotive CMOS image sensors—SC100AT and SC410GS—designed to enable the next generation of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems ...

How the latest developments have improved the performance of the sensors in our cameras. Sensor technology has come a long way since the CCD (Charge-Coupled Device) sensors used in the original ...

Yole Intelligence says that Sony is looking to consolidate its leading position as the market begins a new growth cycle. Mobile, automotive, and security drive CMOS imager growth Analysts at Yole ...