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The inventor of the CMOS camera sensor just won the Nobel Prize of Engineering

The godfather of the active-pixel CMOS sensor, Eric R Fossum, PhD, has been awarded the 2026 Charles Stark Draper Prize for ...
Digital Photography Review on MSN

Eric Fossum earns the prestigious Draper Prize for pioneering the CMOS image sensor

Image: Draper Eric Fossum, the inventor of the modern CMOS image sensor and a longtime friend of DPReview, was recently ...
Business Wire

Toshiba Releases 16 Megapixel CMOS Image Sensor for Smartphones and Tablets

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced the launch of “T4KC3”, a 16 megapixel(MP) BSI CMOS image sensor. Sample shipments are scheduled to start in September this year ...
EDN

Sony develops 2-layer transistor pixel technology for CMOS image sensors

Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. has claimed the first stacked CMOS image sensor technology with a 2-layer transistor pixel. The company’s proprietary technology separates photodiodes and pixel ...
Gizmochina

OPPO announces Five-axis OIS for smartphones and new RGBW CMOS sensor

For years, companies have tried to tweak the camera sensors inside your smartphones to improve the overall image quality. Huawei developed its own RYYB sensor which did wonders for the brand and now ...
Nature

CMOS Image Sensor Technology

CMOS image sensor technology underpins a wide array of modern imaging applications, ranging from everyday digital cameras to specialised scientific instruments. This technology exploits complementary ...
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 ...
Business Wire

temi Robot Selects Newsight's NSI3000 CMOS Image Sensor for the temi Personal Robot 3D Vision System

NESS ZIONA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--temi (www.robotemi.com), developer of advanced personal robot temi has selected Newsight's NSI3000 line sensor for the robot’s 3D visual system. The NSI3000 chip ...
Optics

Advanced CMOS design sets new benchmark in ultra-fast sensors

SI Sensors design novel CMOS image sensors for ultra-fast cameras that increase the velocity of the signal electrons allowing them to be swept out of the photodiode and be detected much faster.
New Atlas

Sony squeezes 1-inch CMOS image sensor into latest Xperia smartphone

As we regularly see, today's smartphone cameras are capable of snapping some incredible photos, even if their image sensors can't match those of DSLR and mirrorless cameras. Now Sony is bridging the ...
Seeking Alpha

Himax and Calumino Collaborate to Unveil Next Generation CMOS Imager-Based Optical Thermal Sensor

TAINAN, Taiwan and SYDNEY, Jan. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (HIMX), an industry leader in fabless display driver ICs and other semiconductors, and Calumino Pty. Ltd.